Olympic Athletes donated cloths in campaign for refugees backed by UN

Thousands of refugees in will receive cloths from a United Nations-backed campaign in which competitors donated their surplus sportswear.
Refugees win as result of UN-backed initiative on Olympic clothing campaign "Giving is Winning"

Meanwhile the United Nations already received $15 million from the international community in response to the UN appeal to assist the survivors of May’s devastating Wenchuan earthquake.
UN welcomes 15 million dollar in donations so far to China’s Wenchuan earthquake survivors

Georgië en Rusland in en over Zuid-Ossetië

Er is een kort inleidinkje over de ontwikkelingen in dit gebied met Georgië in zware gevechten verwikkeld met Rusland in Zuid-Ossetië. Het lijkt dat er een situatie kwam die consequenties heeft die nog niet helemaal zijn te overzien.

Temple of Preah Vihear in Cambodia on the World Heritage List of UNESCO

This time we travel to Cambodia, a country in South East Asia. Recently 27 new beautiful and amazing sites have been put on the UNESCO World Heritage List. One of the new WHL sites is the wonderful Temple of Preah Vihear in Cambodia.
Temple of Preah Vihear in Cambodia on the World Heritage List of UNESCO