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UN / ILO SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
The International Labour Organization (ILO) released new estimates of the financing gaps to meet core commitments for social protection and explore innovative strategies to enhance financing for…
24 April 2024
UN / GREAT LAKES REGION
Briefing the Security Council on the situation in the Great Lakes region today (24 Apr), the Special Envoy for the region, Huang Xia, told Council members that he continues to be concerned by the…
24 April 2024
WHO / IMMUNIZATION WEEK PRESSER
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, “Today marks the start of World Immunization Week – a time to celebrate some of the most powerful inventions in history – vaccines.” WHO
24 April 2024
UN / GAZA PALESTINIAN QUESTION
Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, Sigrid Kaag announced that the operationalization of the UN 2720 Mechanism for Gaza “will start in the coming days,” adding that she has…
24 April 2024
UN / OUTER SPACE ARMS RACE RESOLUTION
The Russian Federation vetoed a resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan aimed at keeping weapons out of outer space. UNIFEED
24 April 2024
UN / PORTUGAL CARNATION REVOLUTION EVENT
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution Secretary-General António Guterres
Said, “there is a very direct link between the fight for democracy in Portugal that led to 25 April, and…
24 April 2024
UN / SYRIA POLITICAL HUMANITARIAN
Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, Geir Pedersen said that as the grim specter of regional conflict loomed over Syria once again, he is “extremely alarmed at this dangerous and…
25 April 2024
UNICEF / UKRAINE CHILDREN KILLED
The verified number of children killed in attacks across Ukraine has increased by nearly 40 per cent this year compared to last, as deadly attacks continue, UNICEF warned. UNICEF
25 April 2024
UN / HAITI WFP VISIT
Recently returned from a visit to Haiti, the World Food Program (WFP) Deputy Executive Director Carl Skau told reporters in New York that the country is experiencing the “worst” humanitarian…
25 April 2024
UN / SYRIA TURK GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk told the General Assembly that the establishment of the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic, “will help to…
25 April 2024
OHCHR / SUDAN EL FASHER VIOLENCE
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk is gravely concerned by the escalating violence in and around El-Fasher city, North Darfur, where dozens of people have been killed in the past two…
26 April 2024
SOUTH SUDAN / SECONDARY SCHOOL SENSITIZATION
UN police advisors serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) recently visited a secondary school in Yambio, the capital of Western Equatoria to talk to some 25 students about children’s…
26 April 2024