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Press Conferences
Geneva Press Briefing: UNFPA, OHCHR, WHO
UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Rolando Gómez, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, UN Information Service
Audio Languages: English, Original
19 April 2024
News & Features
WHO Patient Transfers
The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners successfully transferred critical patients from hospitals in northern Gaza to field hospitals in the south. The teams also delivered 19,400 liters of fuel and other essential supplies.
Audio Languages: English
16 April 2024
News Stories
UNICEF Communication Specialist Tess Ingram in Rafah
UNICEF Communication Specialist Tess Ingram talks about the plight of children in Gaza.
Audio Languages: English, Original
11 April 2024
News Stories
The destruction of Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza
The WHO chief spoke out against the Israeli siege of Al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza. The two-week-long military operation left many dead and injured, according to media reports.
Audio Languages: English, Original
1 April 2024
News Stories
António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) at Al-Arish hospital in Egypt
Remarks by António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, during his visit to Al-Arish hospital, in Egypt.
Audio Languages: English, Original
23 March 2024
News Stories
WHO reaches 3 hospitals in Northern Gaza
The World Health Organization and partners managed to access three hospitals in northern Gaza to deliver fuel, lifesaving medical supplies and treatments for children suffering from severe acute malnutrition.
Audio Languages: English, Original
5 March 2024
News Stories
Gaza: UN chief decries tragic toll as hospitals struggle amid attacks
As the death toll in Gaza surpasses 30,000, hospitals there struggle to care for the wounded even as supplies are devastated by attacks and doctors themselves suffer huge personal loss. Dr. Amjad Eleiwa lost 16 family members, his house and his wife's pharmacy but continues trying to save lives. A spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General urged a humanitarian ceasefire, decrying the tragic human toll.
Audio Languages: English, Original, Arabic
1 March 2024
News Stories
News Flash: Gaza Al-Amal Hospital Update
Devastated by Israeli attacks, Al-Amal hospital suffered a ceiling collapse forcing the transfer of patients. Medical workers struggle to care for patients while UN relief teams deliver critical food, medical supplies and fuel.
Audio Languages: English, Original
26 February 2024
Press Conferences
Press Conference: Michael Ryan and Rob Holden (WHO) on the situation of the health sector in Gaza
Press conference by Mr. Michael Ryan, Executive Director of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme (briefing virtually from Geneva) and Mr. Rob Holden, WHO Senior Emergency Officer (briefing from Gaza). They will briefed on the situation of the health sector in Gaza, including the recent evacuation of patients from Al-Shifa Hospital.
Audio Languages: English, Original
22 November 2023
Press Conferences
FSO Safer, Ukraine & other topics - Daily Press Briefing
Noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English
25 July 2023
Press Conferences
Trip Announcement, Security Council/Ukraine, Sudan & other topics - Daily Press Briefing
Noon Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English, Original
21 July 2023