In the seven decades of its existence, the United Nations has won admiration for its roles such as keeping the peace and delivering humanitarian assistance in conflict-hit countries, in addition to efforts to address environmental and developmental issues.
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The UN Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru, in 2014. The conference provided an opportunity for all countries to campaign for climate changes awareness and discover how best to deal with the damage already imposed (XINHUA)
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| UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visits an Ebola medical unit in Monrovia, Liberia, on December 19, 2014 (XINHUA/AFP) |
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UN peacekeepers deliver a box of ballots along with other voting materials to a polling station in Port-au-Prince before Haiti’s national election on November 28, 2010 (CFP)
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Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, speaks at the opening ceremony of a conference on gender equality in Chile on February 27 (XINHUA)
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UN peacekeepers distribute boxes of food to refugees in South Sudan (XINHUA)
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Chinese peacekeepers in Lebanon receive medals for their work (XINHUA)
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