Edited News , Press Conferences | UNHCR
The displacement crisis following the conflict in Sudan that started nearly six months ago, continues unabated with nearly 6 million people forced out of their homes inside and outside of the country.
Press Conferences | ILO , OCHA , OHCHR , UNICEF , WHO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Relief and Works...
Edited News , Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNOG
Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi highlights the courage and determination of Iranian women and how they are an inspiration to the world, said UN Human Rights spokesperson Liz Throssell
Edited News , Press Conferences | OHCHR , UNOG
The deadly attack on the village of Hozra in eastern Ukraine underscores the terrible price civilians are paying 20 months after Russia’s invasion, said Liz Throssell UN human rights spokesperson
Press Conferences | HRC , OHCHR , UNHCR , UNICEF , WHO , WMO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Health Organization, United Nations Human Rights Council, United Nations Research Institute for Social...
Edited News , Press Conferences | OCHA
As heavy fighting continues in Sudan, the UN’s top aid official in the country warned on Thursday that the conflict has created “the world’s fastest-growing displacement crisis” which threatens to outstrip the Organization’s best efforts to help those most in need.
Press Conferences | UNCTAD
Press Conferences | HRC , IPU , WFP , WHO
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme, the Human Rights Council, the Interparliamentary Union, and the...
Edited News , Press Conferences | IOM
With people on the move globally at “unprecedented” levels, the UN’s new migration agency chief insisted on Monday that rather than being a problem, host countries should recognize that migrants were exactly what their economies needed to thrive.