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31-01-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 31 January 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons of the United Nations Development Programme and the World Health Organization.

30-01-2023 | Press Conferences

IFRC Press conference 30 January 2023

ENG

The IFRC launches both its World Disasters Report and the Everyone Counts Report, which offer insights into the COVID-19 pandemic and make concrete recommendations for how leaders can mitigate tragedies of this magnitude in the future

27-01-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 27 January 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the World Meteorological Organization.

24-01-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Funding Appeal 2023 - UNRWA 24 January 2023

ENG

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) appealed on Tuesday for $1.6 billion to fund core operations this year, as the people it helps face hitting “rock bottom”.

20-01-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 20 January 2023

ENG

Michele Zaccheo, Chief of the Television, Radio and Webcast Section within the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the International Telecommunication Union, the World Health Organization, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the World Food Programme. 

17-01-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 17 January 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the World Health Organization, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations Refugee Agency, and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.

13-01-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 13 January 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the World Health Organization and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

10-01-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 10 January 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Labour Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Health Organization, and the United Nations Refugee Agency.

09-01-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan - Stake-out

ENG

Press stakeout in relation with the International Conference on Climate-Resilient Pakistan

06-01-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 06 January 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the World Health Organization, and the United Nations Development Programme.

05-01-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

UNDP Press Conference: Climate Resilient Pakistan - 05 January 2023

ENG

An additional nine million people risk being pushed into poverty on top of the 33 million affected by last summer’s devastating floods in Pakistan, the UN development agency, UNDP said ahead of Monday’s International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan.

03-01-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 03 January 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the International Telecommunications Union and the World Health Organisation.

20-12-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 20 December 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Food Programme, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, and the United Nations Refugee Agency.

16-12-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 16 December 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by the spokesperson of the World Health Organization. 

16-12-2022 | Press Conferences

WHO Press Conference 16DEC2022

ENG

Climate change has driven an “unprecedented” number of larger and more deadly cholera outbreaks around the world this year, the UN health agency, WHO, said on Friday.

13-12-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 13 December 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the World Health Organization, and the United Nations Children’s Fund.

09-12-2022 | Press Conferences

OHCHR Press conference: Human Rights Day with Volker Türk - 09 December 2022

ENG

Human Rights Day with Volker Türk

06-12-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 06 December 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons of the World Health Organization and the United Nations Refugee Agency.

02-12-2022 | Press Conferences

UNFPA - Young Activists Summit 2022 Press Conference 02 December 2022

ENG

Young Activists Summit 2022

02-12-2022 | Press Conferences

OHCHR CERD Press conference 02 December 2022

ENG

UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to present findings on Bahrain, Botswana, Brazil, France, Georgia and Jamaica

02-12-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 02 December 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Health Organization, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Food and Agriculture Organization.

01-12-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Global Humanitarian Overview 2023 - OCHA

ENG

A record $51.5 billion is needed to help 230 million of the world’s most vulnerable people in nearly 70 countries next year, the UN said on Thursday.

29-11-2022 | Press Conferences

WMO Press Conference 29 November 2022

ENG

State of Global Water Resources report 2021

29-11-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 29 November 2022

ENG

Michele Zaccheo, Chief of the Television, Radio and Webcast Section within the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Health Organization, International Committee of the Red Cross, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, United Nations Development Programme, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, World Meteorological Organization, United Nations Environment Programme, the International Telecommunication Union, and Unitaid.

28-11-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Defending Migrants’ Human Rights - UN Women

ENG

25-11-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 25 November 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from UN Women, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, International Labour Organization, World Health Organization, World Food Programme and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

25-11-2022 | Press Conferences

UNODA BWC Press conference 25 November 2022

ENG

Upcoming Ninth Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention, 28 November - 16 December 2022

24-11-2022 | Press Conferences

High Commissioner Volker Türk stakeout on Iran (24.11.2022)

ENG

Press stakeout of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, 35th Special Session of the Human Rights Council, on “the deteriorating human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran”

22-11-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 22 November 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Human Rights Council, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.

22-11-2022 | Press Conferences

UNCTAD Press Conference 22 November 2022

ENG

Launch of the UNCTAD report on Palestine to the UN General Assembly.

18-11-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 18 November 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the World Health Organization.

17-11-2022 | Press Conferences

WHO Report on Oral Health

ENG

15-11-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 15 November 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, and the Human Rights Council.

11-11-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 11 November 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Human Rights Council, the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

08-11-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 08 November 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

04-11-2022 | Press Conferences

UNRISD Press conference 04 November 2022

ENG

UNRISD Releases Guidance for Authentic Sustainability Assessment: A User Manual for the Sustainable Development Performance Indicators