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Edited News | UNOG
UN Geneva received five peacocks from India, continuing a long tradition of hosting these birds.
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Images | UNOG
UN Geneva received five peacocks from India, continuing a tradition at the Palace of Nations.
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Press Conferences | WHO
WHO updates on Ebola; WMO on drought in Europe
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Edited News | WFP
Afghanistan’s hunger crisis intensifies as millions go without food aid – WFP Afghanistan’s dire hunger crisis now affects 14 million people including babies fed on weak tea and a little bread by their despairing and dirt-poor parents. In a new alert on Tuesday, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said that one in three Afghans is now in the...
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Press Conferences | ILO , WHO , WFP , IFRC
ILO to release youth employment trends report; WHO discusses Ebola treatments; WFP highlights Afghan nutrition crisis
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Edited News | IOM
From fake jobs to forced crime: IOM sounds alarm on human trafficking behind online scams A job offer can conceal a criminal network and a single click can lead to a nightmare. Lured by false promises of legitimate employment abroad, hundreds of thousands of people are being trafficked each year, held captive and forced to carry out online...
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Press Conferences | IMO , WHO
WHO: World Hepatitis Day; IOM with Director General Amy Pope: Protecting Victims of Trafficking in Online Scam Operations
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Edited News | UN WOMEN
In Sudan’s El Obeid, women risk drone attacks by day and rape by night to access water As war intensifies in the city of El Obeid in North Kordofan state, filling up a jerrycan of water comes at a high risk for women and girls: by day, drones strike water points and by night, women who venture out to fill a bucket risk rape. UN Women warns...
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Edited News | OHCHR , UNOG
UN Human Rights spokesperson Shabia Mantoo made the following remarks on stranded Hormuz seafarers abandoned for months at sea, at the bi-weekly press briefing in Geneva.
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Press Conferences | IFRC , OHCHR , UNHCR , WFP , WHO , UN WOMEN
UNHCR: 75 years of the Refugee Convention; UN Women: El Obeid, Sudan - drone attacks and sexual violence - no safety window for women and girls; WFP: Gaza operations update; OHCHR: Stranded Hormuz seafarers abandoned for months; IFRC: Urgent humanitarian needs in Venezuela, one month after devastating earthquakes; WHO PROTECT: drowning prevention...