15 and 16 December 2008: High-Level Conference on “Human Security in the Arab Region” took place at the Headquarters of the League of Arab States in Cairo (Egypt). [More...]

20 November 2008: "Fifth Meeting of the Friends of Human Security" co-organized by the Permanent Missions of Japan and Mexico, and OCHA took place at UN Headquarters in New York. [More...]

12 and 13 November 2008: The Seventh Meeting of the Advisory Board on Human Security took place at UN Headquarters in New York. [More...]

18 June 2008: Chef de Cabinet of the UN Secretary-General presented the revised Guidelines of the UN Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS) to representatives of UN programmes, funds and specialized agencies. [More...]

29 and 30 May: Tenth Ministerial Meeting of the Human Security Network took place in Athens. [More...]

22 May 2008: Thematic Debate on Human Security at the United Nations General Assembly, organized by the President of the United Nations General Assembly. [More...]

15 May 2008: "Fourth Meeting of the Friends of Human Security", organized by the Permanent Missions of Japan and Mexico, and OCHA. [More...]

30 April 2008: New issue of Human Security at the United Nations, a newsletter produced by the Human Security Unit, entitled "The human costs of climate change – a challenge for human security". Previous issues are available here

Human security-related initiatives and activities by members of the Friends of Human Security and by United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, A/62/695, 15 February 2008. Please click here to download.

24 and 25 March 2008: Tokyo Peacebuilders Symposium, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and United Nations University. Please click here for more on this event.

17 March 2008: Subsequent to the meeting of the Advisory Board on Human Security on 14 and 15 November 2007, the Guidelines for the United Nations Trust For Human Security (UNTFHS) were amended on 17 March 2008. Please click here to download the new Guidelines.

4 February 2008: New issue of Human Security at the United Nations, a newsletter produced by the Human Security Unit, entitled "Building peace - a challenge that rests on achieving human security". Previous issues are available here.