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Previous Press Conferences
OCHA hybrid press conference
Hybrid press briefing following USG/ERC Martin Griffiths’ recent mission to Kenya to highlight the humanitarian situation in the Horn of Africa, and other current humanitarian crises
- Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
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WMO hybrid press conference
State of the Global Climate in 2021
- Prof. Petteri Taalas, WMO Secretary-General
- Omar Baddour, Head, Climate Monitoring Division
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UNDRR hybrid press conference
Report Launch - Unprecedented and Unfinished: Covid-19 and Implications for National and Global Policy, International Science Council (ISC)
- Peter Gluckman, President, International Science Council
- Salim Abdool Karim, Vice President, International Science Council
- Mami Mizutori, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction
- Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization
- Mathieu Denis, Acting CEO and Science Director, International Science Council
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UN Women hybrid press conference
Fourth Capital-Level Meeting of the WPS Focal Points Network; Partnering for Change-Translating the Women, Peace and Security Agenda into Action
- Jonas Pasquier, Minister, Head of Global Affairs, Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
- Harriette Williams Bright, Secretariat Coordinator, WPS Focal Points Network, UN Women
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The Global Fund hybrid press conference
Ukraine: the impact of the conflict on the fight against HIV and TB
- Andriy Klepikov, Board Member, Global Fund
- Ann Vaessen, Media Specialist, Global Fund
ILO virtual press conference
Launch of ILO brief on the impact of the Ukraine crisis on the world of work
Embargo until Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 1 p.m. Geneva time, 11 a.m. GMT
Embargo until Wednesday, 11 May 2022 at 1 p.m. Geneva time, 11 a.m. GMT
- Heinz Koller, Regional Director, Europe & Central Asia, ILO
- Sangheon Lee, Director, ILO Employment Policy Department
WHO hybrid press conference
Launch of new WHO report on regulating cross-border marketing of alcohol.
- Dag Rekve, Senior Technical Officer, Alcohol, Drugs and Addictive Behaviours Team, World Health Organization
- Vladimir Poznyak, Unit Head, Alcohol, Drugs and Addictive Bahaviours, World Health Organization
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UNDP hybrid press conference
War in Ukraine: Risks and Opportunities for the Continent (Food crisis, Instability, Debt and Energy).
- Ahunna Eziakonwa, United Nations Assistant-Secretary General and UNDP’s Assistant Administrator and Regional Bureau for Africa Director
- Raymond Gilpin, UNDP Africa Chief Economist and Head of the Strategy, Analysis and Research Team
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UNECE virtual press conference
Development of a master plan for the reconstruction of the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine.
- Lord Norman Foster, Architect
- Ihor Terekhov, Mayor of Kharkiv
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ILO virtual press conference
Launch of ILO report on Social Dialogue 2022
Embargo until Thursday, 05 May 2022 at 1 p.m. Geneva time, 11 a.m. GMT
Embargo until Thursday, 05 May 2022 at 1 p.m. Geneva time, 11 a.m. GMT
- Guy Ryder, ILO Director-General ILO.
- Vera Paquete-Perdigao, Director, GOVERNANCE Department