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
Friday, February 7th, 2020
On Thursday, February 6th, in the UN Correspondents Association room, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) held a press briefing to present an appeal for $683 million to urgently provide life-saving reproductive health and protection services to...
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, September 16th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with Lumos to launch their new report A Goal Within Reach: Ending the Institutionalization of Children to Ensure that No One is Left Behind. Speakers were: Sharon Riggle, Chief...
Friday, September 13th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with Hon. David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), following his intervention at the UK-sponsored event “Attacks on Civilians and Civilian Infrastructure in North-West...
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,...
Monday, May 6th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with UN Women on the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 25th anniversary commemoration taking place in 2020. Speakers were:Åsa Regnér, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director, Intergovernmental...
Friday, March 15th, 2019
During the 63rd session on the UN Commission on the Status of Women, the United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference on Thursday, March 14th with women leaders from the United States, South Korea and Japan...
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...
Friday, August 3rd, 2018
The United Nations Correspondents Association held an on-the-record conversation with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Thursday, August 2nd in the context of the 70th anniversary on the Universal Declaration of Human...
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Pakistan's FM Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi will visit Iran 20-22 April, at the invitation of FM @JZarif @SMQureshiPTI will also call on @HassanRouhani & others
#UN video of the devastation caused by La Soufrière volcano in St Vincent & Grenadines. PM says 100m+ cubic meters of ash so far. Says 40m cu meters still to come out. Ash has reached as far as India.
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“Current projections show up to five million people in the region may be acutely food insecure this year. In other words, millions of families simply will not be able to feed themselves.” “That’s a humanitarian crisis.” @USAmbUN @CBSNews /UN usun.usmission.gov/remarks-by-amb…
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30 million doses of #COVID19 vaccines are sitting in Ohio, gathering dust, while billions around the world are waiting for access. Making vaccines a public good is a matter of fairness and justice. pic.twitter.com/wjmkVrg96c
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Urgent help required in #Lucknow. Mrs Preeti Srivastava, age 66 yrs. Covid positive, lungs affected score 22/25, needs to be hospitalized urgently. Contact person: Vishal/Akash 9997183597 and 9838119944. @AdminLKO @umashankarsingh @PandeyJaideep
PM says volcano last erupted in 1979, & continued for 7 months. In 1902 eruptions lasted longer. In some areas ash is 10-15" deep. Ashes must be disposed of by experts. Roads are destroyed by lava, homes damaged; people sheltering in schools: "We are in a dire situation, frankly"
#UN appeals for $29.2m for St Vincent & Grenadines following eruption of La Soufrière Volcano which has caused the evacuation of 1/5 of ppl "This is the midnight hour of our need and we expecting the intl community to come to our aid," PM Ralph Gonsalves says at launch ofappeal.
#Sudan repeals 1958 #Israel boycott law twitter.com/ofirgendelman/…
رئيس الوزراء نتنياهو: أتقدم بخالص التعازي إلى الشعب التشادي إثر وفاة الرئيس إدريس ديبي. سنفتقد إلى زعامته الشجاعة وسنذكر دائما قراره التاريخي باستئناف علاقات تشاد مع دولة إسرائيل. pic.twitter.com/DuY4plTpVT
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Most alarming for Iran, Iranian officials and analysts said, was the revelation that Israel had an effective network of collaborators inside Iran and that Iran’s intelligence services had failed to find the moles. @NYTBen @farnazfassihi @ronenbergman nytimes.com/2021/04/20/wor…
