Edited News | UNCTAD
Coronavirus COVID-19 wipes $50 billion off global exports in February alone
Press Conferences | UNOG
Rhéal LeBlanc, Head of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS), chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the Human Rights Council (HRC), the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe...
Edited News | OHCHR , UNHCR , UNOG , UNITED NATIONS
UN agencies together with the Bangladesh authorities have appealed for $877 million to support hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, where conditions are still not conducive for their safe return, UN refugee agency chief Filippo Grandi said on Tuesday.
Edited News | OHCHR
The President of the UN Human Rights Council, Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger, today (2 Mar) announced that the Council will follow measures recommended by the Secretary-General concerning the Covid-19 outbreak and its implications for the 43rd session of the Human Rights Council.
Edited News | UNOG , UNITED NATIONS
As children freeze to death in Syria, UN-appointed investigators highlight ongoing likely war crimes
Press Conferences | UNOG
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS), and Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at UNIS, chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the Human Rights Council (HRC), the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR),...
Edited News | OCHA , WHO
‘Mayhem’ in Idlib’s hospitals amid ongoing violence pushing displaced towards Turkish border
Edited News , Statements | UNOG , UNITED NATIONS
Discrimination against those affected by coronavirus/COVID-19 must be tackled head on by Governments everywhere, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Thursday, in an appeal for “transparency and information” to help combat the epidemic.
Edited News | UNOG
Secretary-General says UN needs to recognize failures and "be humble" in better responding to "the will of the people"
Press Conferences | UNOG
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS), chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the Human Rights Council (HRC), the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Trade Center (ITC), the United...