Sentence examples for un efforts from inspiring English sources

UN Women is mandated to lead and coordinate UN efforts to ensure commitments to gender equality and gender mainstreaming; to provide strong and coherent leadership in support of Member States through effective partnerships with national mechanisms for gender equality, and to provide guidance and technical support to all Member States, across all levels of development, in all regions.

This bilateral negotiation operates far more effectively than the painfully slow multilateral UN negotiations, yet it also adds important stimulus to those UN efforts and the coming conference in Paris.

The clumsy UN efforts did not prevent, and may have incited, the spread of civil war.

After the '67 war Syria refused to participate in the UN efforts to formulate an agreement.

Medrano drew a distinction between the lawsuit and UN efforts to respond to the outbreak.

Indeed, many serious UN efforts at human rights implementation have been deliberately thwarted by the major powers.

A UN effort to outlaw the drug would empower international law enforcement to stem the flow across borders.

Already a major UN effort is underway to find a formula for richer polluting nations to pay for the "climate-proofing" of the developing world, but concerns are mounting that groups living on the margins of these societies will not be protected.

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD) is a United Nations (UN) effort to create financial value for the carbon stored in forests, offering incentives for developing countries to reduce emissions from forested lands.

This UNICEF support is part of a wider Government and UN effort to help the affected communities.

UN reform efforts, after all, are stalled.