Gaza health update - WHO

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‘Exceptional achievement’: Humanitarians reach over 105,000 with polio vaccine in north Gaza

Despite ongoing attacks and access challenges, humanitarians have managed to inoculate over 105,000 children in north Gaza with the second and final dose of the oral...

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UN Geneva Press Briefing - 05 November2024

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Press Conferences | WHO

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

UNCTAD Press conference - 4 November 2024

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Press Conferences | UNCTAD

Presentation of the Least Developed Countries Report 2024: Leveraging Carbon Markets for Development

Gaza humanitarian update - UNRWA

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Edited News | UNRWA

UN aid teams prepared to enter northern Gaza at the weekend to resume a mass polio vaccination campaign, the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, said on Friday.

Lebanon update OCHA - WHO

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Edited News | OCHA , WHO

Lebanon: widescale displacement continues amid ongoing bombing

In south and east Lebanon civilians continue to face airstrikes, mass forced displacement and deprivation as the fight between Israel and Hezbollah militia goes on against the backdrop of war in Gaza.

In recent days, an estimated 50,000 people have left Baalbek heading mostly to areas in the north of the Bekaa Valley, said Jens Laerke, spokesperson for the UN aid coordination office (OCHA). 

UN Geneva Press Briefing - 01 November2024

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Press Conferences | OCHA , WFP , WHO , WMO

Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Food Programme, the World Meteorological Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, and the World Health Organization.

OHCHR Press conference: UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk in Bangladesh - 30 October 2024

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UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk visits Bangladesh, meets officials and civil society.

Escalating violence in Sudan’s Al-Jazirah State - OHCHR

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Edited News | OHCHR

Escalating violence in Sudan’s Al-Jazirah State adds to the dire displacement crisis in the country

UNCTAD Press conference 29 October 2024

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Press Conferences , Edited News | UNCTAD

Publication of the Trade and Development Report 2024: Rethinking Development in the Age of Discontent 

Knesset UNRWA vote – UN reaction IOM – OCHA – UNICEF – WHO – OHCHR

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Edited News | IOM , OCHA , UNICEF , WHO , OHCHR

‘If UNRWA can’t operate, humanitarian system in Gaza will collapse’ – UN

The UN humanitarian and human rights community reacted forcefully on Tuesday to the vote by the Israeli Knesset banning the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), warning of the devastating impact on millions of Palestinians who depend on it.

UN Geneva Press Briefing - 29 October 2024

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Press Conferences | FAO , OCHA , OHCHR , UNICEF , WHO

Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the Director-General of the International Organization for Migration, and the representatives and spokespersons of the World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund, and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

IOM - Press Briefing: Amy Pope, IOM Director General

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Amy Pope, IOM Director General, will brief the Geneva press corps (From Port Sudan)

WMO Press conference 28 October 2024

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Press Conferences , Edited News | WMO

New data released by the UN on Monday indicating that greenhouse gases have hit a record high shows once again that urgent action and not words is needed from the world’s major polluters to protect us all from climate change, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) insisted.