Press Conferences | IOM , OCHA , OHCHR , UNHCR , WFP , WHO , WMO
With military operations showing no signs of abating in Gaza and with the continued siege on food, fuel and water, UN humanitarians kept up their call on Tuesday for urgent and unimpeded access to enable aid delivery to the civilian population to prevent further suffering.
Edited News | OHCHR , WFP , WHO
Edited News | OCHA
Every effort continues to be made by the United Nations and partners to get aid supplies into Gaza following the Israeli order to evacuate the north of the enclave, the UN’s emergency relief chief said on Monday. “History is watching,” Martin Griffiths told UN News in Geneva, after highlighting the...
Edited News | OCHA
The UN's emergency relief chief Martin Griffiths on Monday expressed deep concern about the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the fate of Israeli hostages, while also anticipating "good news" regarding aid access into southern Gaza from Egypt.
Edited News , Press Conferences | OCHA
Update on the humanitarian situation in Chad
Edited News | OCHA , OHCHR , UNICEF , WHO
Following Israel’s order to the entire population of northern Gaza to relocate to the southern half of the territory within 24 hours, UN humanitarians on Friday raised deep concern for the affected civilians who have faced six days of bombardment in a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Press Conferences | FAO , HRC , OCHA , OHCHR , UNCTAD , UNHCR , UNICEF , WHO
Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the High Commissioner...
Statements | HRC , UNOG
The Human Rights Council adopted on Thursday a resolution on the “situation of human rights in the Russian Federation” (extension of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur by one year).
Edited News , Press Conferences | WMO
The earth’s water cycle is spinning out of balance and human activity is to blame, the UN Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday, as it called for increased early warnings and more coordinated water management policies.
Statements , Conferences | HRC
The Human Rights Council adopted on Wednesday a resolution establishing an Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan.