Edited News | UNOG , OHCHR
The UN Human Rights Office on Friday called for concerted global action to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM), highlighting that the worldwide fight against FGM is being undermined by having girls cross national borders and beyond to undergo the procedure.
Edited News | UNITED NATIONS
War in Ukraine should not be “new normal”: children study in the subway tunnels of Kharkiv, UN official says A surge of attacks by Russian forces on the Kharkiv area of Ukraine is causing significant civilian casualties, as well as the destruction of homes and of crucial infrastructure, the top...
Press Conferences | UNITED NATIONS
The UN Resident Coordinator Office in Ukraine, Denise Brown, briefs the press at the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNEP
UN calls to halt rights abuses in Ethiopia and tackle global female genital mutilation.
Press Conferences
UNHCR's Annual Report Global Trends in Forced Displacement 2024
Edited News , Press Conferences | UNOG , UNITED NATIONS , UNCTAD
Guterres highlights ‘unique level of destruction’ in Gaza and deep commitment to UNRWA's humanitarian aid ahead of G7 meet UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated his solidarity with the people of Gaza and the global body’s deep commitment to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA,...
Press Conferences | UNCTAD , UNOG
UN Secretary-General António Guterres press stakeout in Geneva
Statements | UNCTAD
Opening of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)'s Global Leaders Forum "Charting a new development course in a changing world", marking UNCTAD’s 60th anniversary.
Press Conferences | ITU , WMO , OHCHR , UNFPA , WHO
UN Secretary-General visits ITU; WMO sets GHG watch; shock at Gaza raid impact.