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UN WOMEN Sofia Calltorp (PR) with Anna Mutavati UN Women Regional Director for East and Southern Africa (from Nairobi)
· Sudan: Women and girls one year after the fall of El Fasher; increasing drone attacks across the country
WFP Azfar Deen (Zoom) with David Stevenson, WFP Country Director for DRC (From Kinshasa)
· DRC: Ebola spreads to eighth DRC province as WFP delivers food, builds treatment centres and keeps supplies moving
WHO Christian Lindmeier (Zoom) with Dr Catherine Smallwood, WHO Ebola Incident Manager, DRC (From Bunia)
· Update on Ebola (Bundibugyo Virus Disease)
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Press Conferences | CITES
Wildlife trade and conservation policy discussions at the 81st meeting of the CITES Standing Committee (SC81)
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Press Conferences | UNHCR , UNCTAD , WMO , OCHA , UNICEF , WHO
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Press Conferences | UNHCR
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Press Conferences | UNICEF , IOM , UNHCR
UN Special Assistant to the Personal Envoy Office (SUDAN): Peace Initiatives and Efforts in Sudan; UNICEF: Dire situation of children in Gaza; IOM: Damaged Homes and Energy Attacks Risk Displacing Ukrainians for this winter; UNHCR: update on EXCOM week
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UN stresses importance of household preparedness for disaster risk reduction.
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Press Conferences | UNHCR , UNICEF , IFRC , OHCHR , UN WOMEN , IOM , OCHA , WHO
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Press Conferences | UNCTAD
Presentation of the Trade and Developement Report 2026
Embargoed until 9 October 2026 at 11 a.m. (Geneva Time)
UNCTAD: UNCTAD’s flagship report finds that governments increasingly use industrial, trade, financial and technology policies to pursue economic and national security objectives. Market access and the ability to move into higher-value activities now depend more heavily on technology, finance and geopolitics.
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Release of the State of the Postal Sector Report 2026
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Press Conferences | IOM , ITU , UNECE , UNICEF , WHO , WMO
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