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28-06-2022 | Press Conferences

OCHA Press Conference on Syria 28 June 2022

ENG

Update on the humanitarian situation in Syria

28-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 28 June 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Children’s Fund, and the Human Rights Council.

24-06-2022 | Press Conferences

UNMAS Press Conference 24 June 2022

ENG

Responding to Emergency – The Impact of Humanitarian Mine Action

24-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 24 June 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Human Rights Council, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Children’s Fund, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, and the World Health Organization.

24-06-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

OHCHR Press Conference: Human rights in the context of climate change - 24 June 2022

ENG

Press conference by Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change

23-06-2022 | Press Conferences

OHCHR Press Conference - Launch of a report on Internet Shutdowns 23 June 2022

ENG

Launch of a report on Internet Shutdowns

22-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Press Conference - Permanent Mission of Spain in Geneva / Club de Madrid 22 June 2022

ENG

President Türk will share his reflections on the links between the war in Ukraine, multilateral peace and security mechanisms and the retreat of democracy.

21-06-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Nigeria Humanitarian Emergency OCHA 21 June 2022

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UN humanitarians issued an alert on Tuesday on the deteriorating situation for millions of mainly women and children in north-east Nigeria who continue to be affected by protracted armed conflict, just as the country enters the lean season

21-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 21 June 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 Education Cannot Wait, the Human Rights Council, the United Nations Mine Action Service, the World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Refugee Agency and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

17-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions Press conference 17 June 2022

ENG

Closing of the 2022 Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (BRS COPs)

17-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 17 June 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons of the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Meteorological Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, and the Human Rights Council.

17-06-2022 | Press Conferences

WHO Press Conference on Mental Health

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Launch of the World Mental Health Report: Transforming mental health for all

16-06-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

OCHA press conference : Explosive weapons in populated areas

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A UN-partnered bid to address the use of explosive weapons in towns and cities took a further step forward on Thursday, as Member States prepared to gather in Geneva to examine a concrete new plan of action.

15-06-2022 | Press Conferences

UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine - Presser

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Press conference by the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine following its first visit to the country Speakers: Erik Møse, Chairperson of Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine Jasminka Džumhur, Member of Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine Pablo de Greiff, Member of Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine

14-06-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Commission of Inquiry Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel 14 June 2022

ENG

Speakers: Navi Pillay, Chair of the Commission of Inquiry Miloon Kothari, Member of Commission of Inquiry Chris Sidoti, Member of Commission of Inquiry

14-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 14 June 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 spokespeople and representatives of the World Food Programme, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the Human Rights Council, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

13-06-2022 | Press Conferences

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi: UK-Rwanda comments

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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Monday dismissed the British Government’s proposal to process UK-bound refugees in Rwanda.

13-06-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

UN Sign Commissioner Michelle Bachelet announces that she will not seek a second term.

ENG

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet announces that she will not be seeking a second term at the 50th session of the Human Rights Council.

10-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 10 June 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Human Rights Council, the World Trade Organization, the International Federation of the Red Cross, the Food and Agricultural Organization, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Populations Fund, the United Nations Children’s Fund, and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.

09-06-2022 | Press Conferences

UNCTAD – Press Conference: Launch of the World Investment Report 2022 - 9 June 2022

ENG

World Investment Report 2022 – International Tax Reforms and Sustainable Investment

07-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions - Press Conference 7 June 2022

ENG

Opening of the 2022 Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (BRS COPs)

07-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 7 June 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of Press and External Relations at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Children’s Fund, and the World Health Organization.

03-06-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 3 June 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the Crisis Coordinator for Ukraine and the spokespersons and representatives of the World Food Programme, the World Health Organisation, the United Nations Populations Fund, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Organisation for Migration, the United Nations Development Programme, and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

31-05-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 31 May 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 Special Envoy for Syria, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organisation, the World Meteorological Organisation, and the International Organisation for Migration.

27-05-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 27 May 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 Special Envoy for Syria, the World Health Organisation, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and the World Food Program.

24-05-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 24 May 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 Conference on Trade and Development, the World Health Organisation, the International Telecommunication Union, the International Labour Organization, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

24-05-2022 | Press Conferences

UNRWA Press Conference - The health situation of Palestine refugees in the Near East - 24 May 2022

ENG

The health situation of Palestine refugees in the Near East

20-05-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 20 May 2022

ENG

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

19-05-2022 | Press Conferences

OCHA Press Conference 19 May 2022

ENG

Hybrid press briefing following USG/ERC Martin Griffiths’ recent mission to Kenya to highlight the humanitarian situation in the Horn of Africa, and other current humanitarian crises

18-05-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

WMO Press Conference - Global State of the Climate Report 2021 - 18 May 2022

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Records in four out of seven key climate indicators were broken last year, UN climate scientists said on Wednesday, as the UN Secretary-General renewed his call for governments everywhere to end their reliance on fossil fuels “before we incinerate our only home”.

17-05-2022 | Press Conferences

UN Women Press Conference 16 May 2022

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Fourth Capital-Level Meeting of the WPS Focal Points Network; Partnering for Change-Translating the Women, Peace and Security Agenda into Action

17-05-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 17 May 2022

ENG

Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, and the International Labour Organization.

17-05-2022 | Press Conferences

UNDRR Press conference 17 May 2022

ENG

Report Launch - Unprecedented and Unfinished: Covid-19 and Implications for National and Global Policy, International Science Council (ISC)

13-05-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 13 May 2022

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by the spokespeople of the International Telecommunications Union and the World Health Organization.

10-05-2022 | Press Conferences , Photo stories

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 10 May 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 Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Human Rights Council, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the World Food Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.

10-05-2022 | Press Conferences

WHO press conference 09 may 2022

ENG

Launch of new WHO report on regulating cross-border marketing of alcohol

06-05-2022 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Food Crisis, Instability And Debt In Africa - UNDP

ENG

Speakers: • Ahunna Eziakonwa, United Nations Assistant-Secretary General and UNDP’s Assistant Administrator and Regional Bureau for Africa Director • Raymond Gilpin, UNDP Africa Chief Economist and Head of the Strategy, Analysis and Research Team

06-05-2022 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 06 May 2022

ENG

Ten weeks into the war in Ukraine, UN humanitarians on Friday said that they were urgently ramping up efforts to provide vulnerable children with specialist and psychosocial support, amid tremendous needs and ongoing dangers linked to the Russian invasion.

06-05-2022 | Press Conferences

UNECE - Development of a master plan for the reconstruction of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine 06 May 2022

ENG

Development of a master plan for the reconstruction of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine