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Website: www.undispatch.com

Sponsored by the United Nations Foundation, UN Dispatch is a blog (essentially an online journal) intended to stimulate informed discussion about the United Nations and to serve as an outlet for important news and viewpoints on the UN.

UN Documents Available to the Public On-Line:  The UN has opened its Official Document System to the general public via http://documents.un.org/.  The user-friendly database covers all types of documents from duty stations worldwide and currently contains nearly 800,000 files.  Comprehensive coverage is available beginning in 1993, and approximately 100,000 additional documents are added each year.  Among them are:select coverage of General Assembly and Security Council documentation (currently dating to 1985), including resolutions of the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council and the Trusteeship Council from 1946 onwards; and select documents of the regional commissions (the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and Economic Commission for Europe).

To access the ODS training guide, please visit http://www.un.org/Depts/dhl/resguide/train.htm

UN Video News On-Demand: http://www.un.org/webcast/unia.html

UN World Chronicle Program

This is a talk show where guests share their views on key issues facing the world and the UN. Recorded at UN Headquarters in New York, World Chronicle has featured hundreds of prestigious guests during its 22-year history. To watch latest program: http://www.un.org/av/video/1wchron.htm

Archive of Webcasts: http://www.un.org/webcast/archive.htm

View all press conferences, General Assembly Debate, Open Security Council Sessions that have taken place this year.

Resolutions and current documents:  http://www.un.org/documents/

Voting records, speeches, and historic documents: http://www.unbisnet.un.org

Frequently asked questions:  Visit this site to learn the answers to questions many people have about the UN. This site also includes links to fact sheets, briefing papers and information about teaching kits: http://www.un.org/geninfo/faq/faq/faq.html