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Geneva Press Briefing: UNICEF, UNCTAD, UNAIDS…

Geneva Press Briefing: UNICEF, UNCTAD, UNAIDS, OCHA, WFP, UNITAID, WHO
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Bi-weekly press briefing chaired by Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service (UNIS), Geneva
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • UNICEF James Elder (Zoom)
· Launch of the latest report card on rich countries and children – from UNICEF's research centre in Florence. Part of the Report Card Series.

  • UNCTAD Dan Teng'o (B-128) with Amalia Navarro (B-128)

· Press Conference to come

TOPICS

  • UNAIDS Sophie Barton (Zoom) with Ben Philips (Zoom), Director of Communications for UNAIDS

· How the war in Ukraine is affecting people living with HIV

· The message of the Executive Director of UNAIDS ahead of the World Economic Forum and World Health Assembly

  • WFP Tomson Phiri (B-128)

· Food security situation in the Sahel

  • OCHA Jens Laerke (B-128)

· UN emergency fund releases US$30 million to support humanitarian scale-up in Sahel

  • UNITAID Herve Verhoosel (B-128)

· The impact of health innovations introduced by UNITAID - more than 5 billion USD saving and 100 million lives impacted every year

· UNITAID15th anniversary

  • WHO Fadela Chaib (Zoom)

· World Health Assembly

· World Health Statistic report