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Conférence de presse de l'ONU à Genève - 15 octobre 2024
ANNONCES
- CEE-ONU - Jovana Miocinovic :
1. Réunion régionale de révision Beijing+30 (21-22 octobre 2024, Genève)
2. 10ème session de la Réunion des Parties à la Convention sur l'eau (23-25 octobre 2024, Ljubljana, Slovénie)
SUJETS
- PNUD - Sarah Bel avec Jaco Cillers, Représentant résident en Ukraine (depuis Bruxelles) : Technologies innovantes et financement pour l'action contre les mines avant l'UMAC24 sur le même sujet qui se tiendra à Lausanne plus tard dans la semaine
- HCR - Rema Jamous Imseis, Directrice du HCR pour le Moyen-Orient : La crise au Liban s'intensifie alors que les frappes aériennes israéliennes s'intensifient
- FICR - Tommaso Della Longa avec Lotte Ruppert, chef des opérations de la FICR au Liban (depuis Beyrouth) : Réponse de la FICR aux besoins humanitaires au Liban et protection des équipes humanitaires.
- HCDH - Liz Throssell : Türk appelle la Tunisie à respecter l'État de droit et les libertés démocratiques
- FAO - Dominique Burgeon, Directeur de la FAO Genève : Point à l'ordre du jour : Journée mondiale de l'alimentation
- PAM - Tomson Phiri, Responsable régional de la communication du PAM, Afrique australe : 27 millions de personnes souffrent de la faim alors que la saison maigre commence en Afrique australe
- CICR - Yann Bonzon, Chef de délégation pour le Nigeria (depuis le Nigeria) : Taux de malnutrition sévère chez les enfants dans le nord-est du Nigeria
ANNONCES
- CEE-ONU - Jovana Miocinovic :
1. Réunion régionale de révision de Beijing+30 (21-22 octobre 2024, Genève)
2. 10ème session de la Réunion des Parties à la Convention sur l'eau (23-25 octobre 2024, Ljubljana, Slovénie)
SUJETS
- PNUD - Sarah Bel avec Jaco Cillers, Représentant résident d'Ukraine (Depuis Bruxelles) : Technologies innovantes et financement pour l'action contre les mines avant l'UMAC24 sur le même sujet qui se tiendra à Lausanne plus tard dans la semaine
- HCR - Rema Jamous Imseis, Directrice du HCR Moyen-Orient : La crise au Liban s'intensifie alors que les frappes aériennes israéliennes s'intensifient
- FICR - Tommaso Della Longa avec Lotte Ruppert, chef des opérations de la FICR au Liban, (Depuis Beyrouth) : Réponse de la FICR aux besoins humanitaires au Liban et protection des équipes humanitaires.
- HCDH - Liz Throssell : Türk appelle la Tunisie à respecter l'état de droit et les libertés démocratiques
- FAO - Dominique Burgeon, Directeur de la FAO Genève : Point de l'ordre du jour : Journée mondiale de l'alimentation
- PAM - Tomson Phiri, Responsable régional de la communication du PAM, Afrique australe : 27 millions de personnes souffrent de la faim alors que la saison maigre commence en Afrique australe
- CICR - Yann Bonzon, Chef de délégation pour le Nigeria (Depuis le Nigeria) : Taux de malnutrition sévère chez les enfants dans le nord-est du Nigeria
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