Press Conferences
Landmine Monitor 2020 Report Launch
Edited News | UNITED NATIONS
Landmine toll still high amid concerns over COVID-19 impact on clearance efforts. Thousands of people continue to be killed and injured every year by landmines and explosive weapons in conflicts around the world, while the COVID-19 pandemic has forced mine-clearance efforts to be scaled back, a ...
Press Conferences | WHO
Subject: Measles estimates
Press Conferences | UNCTAD
Publication of the Review of Maritime Transport 2020
Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNHCR , WHO , UNOG , UNITED NATIONS , WFP , UNCTAD , IOM
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS), chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the World Food Programme (WFP), the...
Edited News | WFP , IOM
COVID-19 pandemic is worsening the plight of millions of migrants, finds UN study. The global COVID-19 pandemic is making life much harder for millions of migrants and is expected to increase their number, two United Nations agencies said in a report published jointly on Tuesday.
Edited News | OCHA
Typhoon’s impact on Philippines hugely reduced by pre-emptive measures, UN says
Edited News | WFP , FAO
Aid agencies call for urgent action to prevent hunger crisis in famine hotspots
Press Conferences | OHCHR , OCHA , UNOG , WFP , UNCTAD , FAO , IOM
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by spokespersons and representatives of the World Food Programme, the Food and Agricultural Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the International...
Edited News | UNHCR
Côte d'Ivoire: UN reports 3,000 flee abroad amid electoral violence. Several thousand people have fled from Côte d'Ivoire into neighbouring countries after a presidential election that sparked violent clashes, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said on Tuesday.