Edited News | OHCHR , UNITED NATIONS
Attacks on journalists are attacks on all civil society: UN rights chief Bachelet. UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet has urged all countries to do more to protect journalists, especially during the COVID-19 crisis, as their work helps save lives.
Press Conferences | UNHCR
Launch of report on refugee education, titled “Coming Together for Refugee Education”
Press Conferences | WIPO
Launch of Global Innovation Index 2020 - Who Will Finance Innovation?
Edited News | UNHCR , OCHA
Heavy seasonal rains have caused severe flooding in Sudan leaving vast damage to people and infrastructure including access to clean water – critical in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic
Press Conferences | UNHCR , OCHA , WHO , WTO , UNDP
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Development...
Edited News , Press Conferences
UN Syria negotiator welcomes ‘commonalities’ shared by Syrians in Geneva talks. Syrian opponents meeting in Geneva as part of efforts to find a peaceful end to nearly a decade of conflict in their country have found common ground on which to pursue further discussions, UN Special Envoy for Syria,...
Edited News | UNITED NATIONS
Syrian Constitutional Committee - Arrivals 28AUG2020
Edited News | UNITED NATIONS , WMO
Violent hurricanes in Gulf Coast offer a tate of things to come as WMO warns of “more hurricanes of categories 4 and 5” this season. As the Gulf Coast of the United States left assessing the massive damage left by hurricane Laura , scientist predict that the strongest storm tied to hit the state of...
Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNHCR , WMO , IOM
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was also addressed by Spokespersons for the Office of the Special Envoy for Syria, the UN Refugee Agency, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World...
Edited News | UNITED NATIONS
Syrian Constitutional Committee Resumption - Arrivals 27AUG2020