[RED DEMOCRATICA] Ban: Why the Central African Republic needs our help now

 

Quote of the Day | Excerpts from UN Dispatch | UN chief proposes monitoring of human rights in Western Sahara Created for eleccion@yahoogroups.com |  Web Version   April 11, 2014 FOLLOW THE UN FOUNDATION     News covering the UN and the world SIGN UP | FORWARD | ADVERTISE | DONATE Top Story Ban: Why the Central African Republic needs our help now The international community needs to help the Central African Republic provide security and basic services and establish "an inclusive political process," says United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. "We have a collective responsibility to act now instead of expressing regrets 20 years later," he argues. 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