Edited News | FAO
More than one in four Ukrainian rural farming households has had to reduce or completely stop agricultural production as a result of the war, according to a recent assessment by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The impact has been considerable both in terms of income...
Edited News | UNHCR
Malaysia’s forced return of asylum-seekers to Myanmar has meant that hundreds of Myanmar nationals have been “sent back against their will” to the troubled country in the last two months, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Tuesday.
Press Conferences | ILO , OHCHR , UNEP , WHO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of 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 Labour Organization, United Nations Environment Programme and the United...
Edited News | UNICEF
As missile attacks by Russian armed forces have increasingly struck cities across Ukraine during the month of October, targeting civilian infrastructure as people are taking children to school, the need for child protection services and access to safe spaces for children has never been felt more...
Edited News | OHCHR , UNHCR , UNITED NATIONS , WFP , WHO , WMO
At the bi-weekly press briefing in Geneva, Laura Turner, WFP’s Deputy Country Director in Somalia, and Dr. Mamunur Rahman Malik, WHO Representative in Somalia, made the following statements on the country's unprecedented food and nutrition crisis.
Press Conferences | OCHA , OHCHR , UNHCR , WFP , WHO , WMO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the...
Press Conferences | UNOG
Launch of UNRISD 2022 Flagship Report - Crises of Inequality: Shifting Power for a New Eco-Social Contract
Press Conferences | WHO
Global Status Report on Physical Activity
Edited News | OHCHR
At the bi-weekly press briefing in Geneva, UN Human Rights spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani made the following statement on Tigray.
Edited News | OHCHR
A month after demonstrations erupted across Iran, the unabated violent response by security forces against protesters, and reports of arbitrary arrests and the killing and detention of children are deeply worrying according to UN Human Rights office.