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Los medios de comunicación pueden solicitar acreditaciones de prensa permanentes o temporales para sus corresponsales para cubrir la gama de actividades que tienen lugar en la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra, desde reuniones del Consejo de Derechos Humanos y conversaciones de paz hasta otras conferencias y eventos importantes.
Los corresponsales acreditados participan en conferencias de prensa quincenales presididas por el portavoz de la ONU en Ginebra y a las que asisten los portavoces de los organismos y programas especializados de la ONU con sede en Ginebra. Los corresponsales también tienen acceso a conferencias de prensa programadas, replanteos y sesiones informativas casi a diario.
El Servicio de Información de la ONU publica regularmente comunicados de prensa y resúmenes de reuniones importantes que tienen lugar en Ginebra, incluidas las sesiones del Consejo de Derechos Humanos, los comités de derechos humanos y la Conferencia de Desarme.
Las instalaciones para los medios incluyen espacios de trabajo gratuitos o alquilados y acceso a estudios y servicios de radio y televisión, según disponibilidad.
Launch of new report from the Commission: “Out of sight, out of mind: Deaths in detention in the Syrian Arab Republic”. In the Syrian Arab Republic, massive and systematised violence – including the killing of detainees in official and makeshift detention centres – has taken place out of sight, far from the battlefield. This paper examines the killing of detainees, on all sides of the conflict, occurring between 10 March 2011 and 30 November 2015. This document will be shared with you under embargo shortly before the press conference.
Mr. Paulo Pinheiro, Chairperson, Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Ms. Carla del Ponte, Member of the Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic
Press Conference by the SRSG for International Migration
Update on current UN initiatives on refugees and migration. [Peter Sutherland, United Nations Special Representative of th
] e Secretary-General for International Migration
Concluding Observations on Senegal, Iran, Latvia, Oman, France, Ireland, Peru, Haiti, Zimbabwe, Maldives, Benin, Brunei, Kenya and Zambia
Benyam Mezmur (Chair) Gehad Madi Bernard Gastaud Hynd Ayoubi Idrissi Jorge Cardona
Launch of the WHO Smoke-Free Movies Report.
Films showing tobacco consumption play a major role in influencing many people, especially the young, to start smoking cigarettes and other similar deadly products. The new WHO Smoke-Free Movies Report describes the film industry’s influence on tobacco consumption and calls for actions to curb the powerful impact that movies can have on promoting this deadly habit among children and adolescents. Strict embargo until Monday 1 February 2016 at 2 p.m. (Geneva time)
Dr Armando Peruga, Coordinator, WHO Tobacco Free Initiative
Press Conference on the Humanitarian Situation in Syria
Humanitarian updates on Syria.
Mr. Yacoub El Hillo, UN Resident/Humanitarian Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative for the Syrian Arab Republic Mr. Jan Egeland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council Ms. Hanna Singer, UNICEF Representative in Syria Ms. Elizabeth Hoff, WHO Representative in Syria
Issuing of the Report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity (ECHO).
Childhood obesity is reach alarming proportions in many countries and poses an urgent and serious challenge. The Commission which was set up in 2014 will present its report and a package of recommendations to address childhood obesity. Strict embargo Monday 25 January 2016 at 2 pm (Geneva time) Sir Peter Gluckman (Commission co-chair, Chief Science Advisor to the Prime Minister of New Zealand) Dr Sania Nishtar (Commission co-chair, founder and President of Heartfile)
Estimates indicate that the 2015-2016 El Niño phenomenon will impact some 60 million people worldwide. We will present the new WHO El Niño and Health Global Overview, assessing a wide range of health impacts of El Niño. While the adverse climate effects of El Niño are expected to peak in January 2016 and wind down by April, the health consequences will last throughout 2016 and beyond.
Dr Rick Brennan, Director, Emergency Risk Management and Humanitarian Response, WHO