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Welcome Message from the UN Resident Coordinator
In the first decade of the twenty-first century, China is entering one of the most exciting periods of its long history, set on a development path that will take it in just a few decades from an isolated developing country to a leading player on the world stage. Yet even as C...
In the first decade of the twenty-first century, China is entering one of the most exciting periods of its long history, set on a development path that will take it in just a few decades from an isolated developing country to a leading player on the world stage. Yet even as C...
Recent Speech of Secretary-General
Secretary-General's message to Second International CEO Roundtable of Chinese and Foreign Multinational Corporationsdelivered by Georg Kell, Executive Director, Global Compact Office, Beijing (China) - 15 Nov 2008
It is a pleasure to send greetings to all the participants in this 2nd CEO roundtable for domestic and foreign business leaders in China. Your focus on strengthening international cooperation and sustainable development is very timely. In the midst of the global financial ...
The ILO highlights the importance of occupational safety & health in China
Thousands of workers die or injured in work-related accidents in China each year. Many suffer from occupational diseases. Safe work cannot become a casulty of the current financial crisis
19 November 2008, Beijing – The International Labour Organization (ILO) highlights the importance of occupational safety and health (OSH), and further efforts critical to China’s future growt...
Thousands of workers die or injured in work-related accidents in China each year. Many suffer from occupational diseases. Safe work cannot become a casulty of the current financial crisis
19 November 2008, Beijing – The International Labour Organization (ILO) highlights the importance of occupational safety and health (OSH), and further efforts critical to China’s future growt...
China Human Development Report 2007/08 urges establishing a basic public service system that benefits all the 1.3 billion People16 November 2008, Beijing - The China Human Development Report 2007/08 calls for accelerating the equal provision of basic public services for every Chinese citizen, and echoes the Government’s...
6 months on, United Nations steps up support to Wenchuan survivors
12 November 2008, Beijing – Six months after the Wenchuan earthquake, the UN system in China is continuing efforts to assist affected people in Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi provinces. The UN’s ...
12 November 2008, Beijing – Six months after the Wenchuan earthquake, the UN system in China is continuing efforts to assist affected people in Sichuan, Gansu and Shaanxi provinces. The UN’s ...
United Nations Democracy Fund invites civil society organizations to apply for funding
The United Nations Democracy Fund hereby invites civil society organizations to apply for funding for projects to promote democracy. Project proposals may be submitted on-line between 10 Novem...
The United Nations Democracy Fund hereby invites civil society organizations to apply for funding for projects to promote democracy. Project proposals may be submitted on-line between 10 Novem...
Countries agree to increasing role of traditional medicine through "Beijing Declaration"
8 November 2008, Beijing - The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Member States on the "Beijing Declaration," adopted today by participants at the first ever WHO Congress on Traditiona...
8 November 2008, Beijing - The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Member States on the "Beijing Declaration," adopted today by participants at the first ever WHO Congress on Traditiona...
UNIDO to collaborate with China on environmental programmes
7 November 2008, Vienna/Beijing – During his official visit to China this week, the Director-General of UNIDO, Kandeh K. Yumkella met with the Deputy Director-General of the China CDM Fund Man...
7 November 2008, Vienna/Beijing – During his official visit to China this week, the Director-General of UNIDO, Kandeh K. Yumkella met with the Deputy Director-General of the China CDM Fund Man...
A successful response to AIDS in China requires zero-tolerance of stigma and discriminationSouth African Supreme Court Judge Edwin Cameron and former Vice Minister of Health Professor Wang Longde calls for an end to all discrimination
30 October 2008,Beijing – A recent survey supported by UNAIDS revealed high level of stigma and discrimination of people living with HIV among the adult population in 6 urban centres in China: ...
Launch of Handwashing Day in Earthquake-Affected Areas of Sichuan Province30 October 2008, Beijing – After a successful handwashing event in Beijing last week, UNICEF China headed to temporary shelter communities in Sichuan Province's Beichuan County on October 25 to...
Meeting on Post-Nargis Recovery and Livelihood Opportunities in MyanmarESCAP, ASEAN bring together experts to discuss future steps for recovery assistance to Myanmar
28 October 2008, Bangkok (UN/ESCAP Information Services) – Six months after Cyclone Nargis struck Myanmar, key partners in the country’s recovery process gathered in Bangkok to assess how to ...
UN issues paper on food safety in China22 October 2008, Beijing — The United Nations system today launched a paper on food safety in China. The paper sets out recommendations for where China can focus energy in making improvements ...
China Marks Global Handwashing Day20 October 2008, Beijing - A major event was held on 18 October to celebrate Global Handwashing Day and highlight the importance of handwashing at home, school, and the workplace. The event, whic...
UN and China Mark International Poverty Eradication Day with Major Forum
17 October 2008, Beijing —The State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development of China (LGOP) and the United Nations in China jointly hosted in Beijing today a high-lev...
17 October 2008, Beijing —The State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development of China (LGOP) and the United Nations in China jointly hosted in Beijing today a high-lev...
Large Survey Shows Serious Stigmatisation of People Living with HIV in China
UNAIDS and GBC funded survey by Renmin University shows high levels of stigma and widespread misconceptions on AIDS
26 September 2008, Beijing – A survey report released today at Renmin University, Beijing provides a wealth of information on AIDS related knowledge, attitudes and behaviour in China. The repor...
UNAIDS and GBC funded survey by Renmin University shows high levels of stigma and widespread misconceptions on AIDS
26 September 2008, Beijing – A survey report released today at Renmin University, Beijing provides a wealth of information on AIDS related knowledge, attitudes and behaviour in China. The repor...
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Publications
China's Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals 2008 Report
UN Partnership in ChinaBalancing Development to Achieve Xiaokang and Millennium Development Goals
Advancing Food Safety in China
Food Prices Issues in the People’s Republic of China
UN China Appeal for Wenchuan Earthquake Early Recovery Support
United Nations Development Assistant Framework For China 2006-2010
United Nations Common Country Assessment 2004Balancing Development to Achieve An All-Round Xiaokang and Harmonious Society in China
Advancing Social Development in ChinaContribution to the 11th Five Year PlanUpcoming Days
25 Nov 2008
International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women29 Nov 2008
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People 1 Dec 2008
World Aids Day 2 Dec 2008
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 3 Dec 2008
International Day of Disabled PersonsJobs in China
Senior DriverDeadline:23 Nov 2008
Consultant: Case Study for the Project: Markets, the State and the Dynamics of InequalityDeadline:24 Nov 2008
Consultant: Environmental Risk Assessment for Under Alternatives to DDT Usage in the Production of Antifouling Paint ProjectDeadline:26 Nov 2008
Consultant: Terminal Evaluation of UNDP/GEF Wetland Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use in China ProjectDeadline:27 Nov 2008
National Professional Officer - DisabilityDeadline:30 Nov 2008
Special Service Agreement Contract: Manager for UNOHCHR Chinese Language WebsiteDeadline: 4 Dec 2008
National CoordinatorDeadline:12 Dec 2008
Jobs outside China
Associate Software DeveloperDeadline:30 Nov 2008
UN Physician, UN DispensaryDeadline: 1 Dec 2008
Senior Officer (Food Control and Consumer Protection)Deadline: 8 Dec 2008
Technical Officer (Irrigation)Deadline:18 Dec 2008
Forestry Officer(Arid Zones)Deadline:22 Dec 2008
Senior Field Programme Monitoring OfficerDeadline:30 Dec 2008
Finance OfficerDeadline: 1 Jan 2009
Senior Information Officer(UK & Ireland)Deadline: 9 Jan 2009
Systems Support OfficerDeadline: 9 Jan 2009
Procurement Notices
UN Calls for Expressions of Interest from firms with the ability to provide high quality travel servicesDeadline:24 Nov 2008
Financial Audit of UNDP Earthquake Relief ProjectsDeadline:24 Nov 2008