Press Conferences | WHO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by a representative from the World Health Organization.
Edited News | WHO
Global warming that is marked by higher average temperatures, precipitation and longer periods of drought could prompt a record number of dengue fever infections worldwide, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday.
Edited News | WMO
As global temperatures reach unprecedented levels, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) on Tuesday warned of an increased risk of death as intense heatwaves continued to grip parts of Europe, Asia, North Africa and the United States.
Press Conferences | UNICEF , WHO , WMO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations...
Statements | UNOG
Reaction by the President of the Human Rights Council, Mr Václav BÁLEK, and the delegate of Chile, Ms. Claudia Fuentes Julio on the statement of Pakistan delivered by Mr. Afaq AHMAD on behalf of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) which is reiterating their "firm rejection of the report by...
Statements | UNOG
The Human Rights Council adopted a resolution on cooperation with and assistance to Ukraine in the field of human rights, and concluded the fifty-third regular session.
Edited News | UNHCR , UNITED NATIONS , UNOG
Resurgent violence between non-state armed groups and government forces across North Kivu, South Kivu and Ituri in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has displaced 2.8 million people since March 2022, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, warned on Friday.
Press Conferences | UNDP , UNHCR , UNICEF , WHO , WMO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Development Programme, the World...
Statements | OHCHR , UNOG
The Human Rights Council adopted a resolution on the situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar.
Statements | OHCHR , UNOG
The Human Rights Council adopted a resolution on preventing and responding to all forms of violence against women and girls in criminal justice detention.