Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
The International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC), OutRight Action International and the Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) held a press conference at the United Nations Correspondents Association to discuss a Feminist Declaration to achieve gender equality launched by the Women’s Rights Caucus, a self-organized feminist advocacy group, comprised of more than 200 organizations, dedicated to advancing
Thursday, February 27th, 2020
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with a delegation of Iraqi activists from Canada on their appeal to the UN to support the protests in Iraq. (Video below) Speakers were:Mr. Ray Siger Mr. Moneer Alward Ms. Amel...
Thursday, January 16th, 2020
Human Rights Watch launched their 2020 World Report on Tuesday, January 14th in New York. Speakers were: Kenneth Roth, Executive Director, Human Rights Watch Emma Daly, Media Director, Human Rights Watch Sophie Richardson, China Director, Human Rights...
Monday, October 28th, 2019
On Thursday, October 24th, the United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with nuclear experts and organizers on a new initiative with an Alternative Strategy for Constraining Nuclear Arsenals, launching the “Count the Nuclear Weapons Money” campaign. Speakers...
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held an embargoed press briefing with Save the Children ahead of their May 28th launch of the 2019 Global Childhood Report Speakers were:Carolyn Miles, President & CEO, Save the ChildrenDr. Beryl Levinger,...
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with Mr. Diego Arria, former Venezuelan diplomat and founder of the Arria Formula Meetings devised in 1992, on the situation in Venezuela. BIO and VIDEO below Diego Enrique...
Friday, April 12th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with the President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Coly Seckwhere he provided a readout of the recently concluded 40th regular session of the Council on Geneva and...
Thursday, October 18th, 2018
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, Committee to Protect Journalists and Reporters Without Borders on an appeal calling for an investigation into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal...
Monday, September 17th, 2018
The United Nations Correspondents Association in partnership with Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) held a press conference on September 17th, 2018, with Marc and Debra Tice, parents of American journalist Austin...
Tuesday, September 11th, 2018
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with experts on the upcoming UN High-level Meeting on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) taking place on September 27th during the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly. Speakers were: Katie...
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Counsellor @PratikMathur1 at the #UNGA debate on #peacebuilding & sustaining #peace@MEAIndia @UNPeacebuilding pic.twitter.com/17VXmPMZeP
Harassment of Foreign Journalists in the People’s Republic of China - United States Department of State state.gov/harassment-of-…
Another teaspoon of salt in my tea please ⬇️ newyorker.com/news/daily-com…
#CBSAlert #TigrayFamine @PowerUSAID to Ethiopia, Sudan this week tinyurl.com/hn8hzckt as @WFP aid blocked, aid workers under attack, "to press the GovofEthiopia to allow full & unhindered human access to prevent famine in Ethiopia’s #Tigray region" cbsnews.com/news/united-na…
Breaking News: The CDC is expected to release data showing that vaccinated people may transmit the Delta variant, a finding that prompted its new masking advice. https://t.co/d4sbdnqVwR
— The New York Times (@nytimes) July 29, 2021
"electric utilities, grid operators and regulators have struggled to adequately prepare for the hazards of global warming, like storm surges that can knock out substations and heat waves that can cause power plants to falter" @bradplumer @ivanlpenn nytimes.com/2021/07/29/cli…
How booze helps get diplomacy done gzeromedia.com/gzero-world-cl…
Watch here: A super shot by India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to @UN @NagNaidu08 during the match! @AkbaruddinIndia @ambtstirumurti
Jordan's government reported Wednesday 1008 new coronavirus cases detected out of 27681 tests; 81 in serious condition. It also reported 10 fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 769390 cases and 10011 deaths. There're 9704 active cases; among them 526 hospitalized
