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WMO Press Conference: 'United in Science' 2024 report - 18 September 2024
Press Conferences , Edited News | WMO
Climate crisis: New technologies offer hope for global action, says UN weather agency
Amid renewed warnings from leading climate scientists that global warming could reach 3°C above pre-industrial levels this century, the head of the UN World Meteorological...
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Edited News | OHCHR , UNOG
The UN Human Rights Office on Tuesday published its latest report on the human rights situation in Myanmar, detailing a range of serious violations that continue to underscore the deepening crisis and lack of rule of law throughout the country.
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Press Conferences | IFRC , OHCHR , UNHCR , WHO
Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and the World Health Organization.
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Edited News | HRC
Violence meted out to opponents of the Venezuelan authorities has reached unprecedented levels, a top independent human rights probe alleged on Tuesday, citing arrests, sexual abuse and torture as just some of the methods used by the Government of President Nicolas Maduro to stay in power.
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Press Conferences | HRC
HRC Press Conference: Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela - latest report
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Press Conferences | OHCHR , HRC
Escalating violence and human rights violations in Gaza and across the occupied Palestinian territory
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Edited News | WFP
In northeast Nigeria, UN humanitarians are rushing to assist scores of newly displaced people after torrential rains caused a dam to collapse and flood the area, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday.
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Press Conferences | HRC , UNHCR , WFP , WMO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Human Rights Council. A representative of the World Food Programme briefly participated in the briefing but had connection issues, so he could not deliver its statement.
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Press Conferences , Edited News | UNCTAD
Gaza’s economy has “collapsed months ago” while in the West Bank, violence and trade restrictions are fueling a massive surge in poverty and unemployment, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) warned on Thursday.
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Press Conferences | ILO
Launch of World Social Protection Report 2024-26: Universal social protection for climate action and a just transition
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Edited News | OHCHR , UNOG
Human rights violations and abuses by all parties to the conflict in Sudan continue to spiral out of control, says Nada Al-Nashif, UN Deputy Human Rights to the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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Statements | HRC
Enhanced interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, 57th session of the Human Rights Council.
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Edited News | WHO
Northern Gaza-bound UN convoy stopped ahead of polio vaccination campaign in the area – WHO
Safe and sustained access is essential for the success of the polio vaccination campaign in Northern Gaza and UN humanitarians will try again to reach the area with fuel following an attempt blocked by the Israeli military, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.