Geneva Press Briefing: WHO, UNHCR, UNCTAD, OHCHR, UNICEF
Categories
Media / Press Conferences
Production Date
Video Length
00:50:13
Asset Language
English
Original
French
Subject Topical
HEALTH
REFUGEES
FOOD DISTRIBUTION
FREEDOM
PROTEST MOVEMENTS
Geographic Subject
LIBYA
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
HONG KONG
UKRAINE
IRAN
Corporate Name
UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND - UNICEF
OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - OHCHR
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION - WHO
UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES - UNHCR
UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT - UNCTAD
Summary
Biweekly Geneva Press Briefing Chaired by Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva
Description

ANNOUNCEMENTS

WHO Margaret Harris (Zoom)

  • · The next meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee for COVID 19 (October 13)
  • · Launch of WHO Report of the 2030 targets on effective coverage of eyecare
  • · Press Conference: Outcomes of the SAGE regular meeting, 1400 Tuesday, 11 October

UNCTAD Catherine Huissoud (Zoom)

  • · Publication of a brief on the impact of the Black Sea Grain Initiative

TOPICS

UNHCR Boris Cheshirkov (Zoom) with Angele Dikongue-Atangana, the UNHCR Representative in Kinshasa (from Kinshasa)

  • · Nearly 30,000 flee clashes in DR Congo's west

OHCHR Ravina Shamdasani (B-128)

  • · Ukraine: latest attacks
  • · Migrant in Libya report
  • · Hong Kong: National Security Law
11 October International Day of the Girl Child

13 October International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction

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Briefing Summaries

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