Press Conferences | FAO , OHCHR , UNHCR , WHO
Rolando Gómez of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the...
Press Conferences
Humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza and UNRWA’s response
Edited News | OHCHR , UNOG
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today urged all States to create the space for a path out of the horror unfolding in the Occupied Palestinian Territory – both Gaza and the West Bank – and in Israel.
Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNITED NATIONS
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk - Stakeout after recent trip to the Middle East - 16 November 2023
Statements | OHCHR
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk briefs States on his visit to the Middle East
Edited News , Press Conferences | OCHA , UNITED NATIONS , UNOG
In response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid the latest escalation with Israel, the UN’s top emergency relief official unveiled a 10-point plan on Wednesday “to rein in the carnage” there.
Edited News , Press Conferences | WMO
Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached a new record high last year and carbon dioxide (CO2) levels were a full 50 per cent above the pre-industrial era for the first time last year, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Wednesday.
Edited News | OCHA , UNITED NATIONS
The UN’s top emergency relief official on Wednesday condemned reported raids on Gaza’s embattled Al-Shifa hospital by the Israeli military, highlighting the need for humanitarian pauses to help deliver lifesaving support to civilians.