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Press Conferences
Geneva Press Briefing : HRC, WFP, WHO
UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Alessandra Vellucci, Director, UN Information Service
Audio Languages: Original, English
2 April 2024
Features
From crisis to catastrophe: exposing the stages of famine
Famine isn't inevitable. World Food Programme expert Arif Husain emphasises the crucial role of early intervention to avert hunger crises. Traditional triggers like drought are being overshadowed by conflict-driven famines, demanding a shift in focus. Early warning systems like the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) are extremely important. The IPC categorises food insecurity levels, allowing intervention at Crisis (IPC 3) before the situation deteriorates.
Audio Languages: English, Original
15 March 2024
Meetings & Events
3rd Meeting, Global Workshop on Droughts in Transboundary Basins
The global workshop will bring together water, agriculture, climate and environment communities as well as drought experts to jointly discuss best practices and lessons learned in addressing droughts in transboundary basins.
Audio Languages: English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
27 February 2024
Meetings & Events
4th Meeting, Global Workshop on Droughts in Transboundary Basins
The global workshop will bring together water, agriculture, climate and environment communities as well as drought experts to jointly discuss best practices and lessons learned in addressing droughts in transboundary basins.
Audio Languages: English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
27 February 2024
Meetings & Events
2nd Meeting, Global Workshop on Droughts in Transboundary Basins
The global workshop will bring together water, agriculture, climate and environment communities as well as drought experts to jointly discuss best practices and lessons learned in addressing droughts in transboundary basins.
Audio Languages: English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
26 February 2024
Meetings & Events
1st Meeting, Global Workshop on Droughts in Transboundary Basins
The global workshop will bring together water, agriculture, climate and environment communities as well as drought experts to jointly discuss best practices and lessons learned in addressing droughts in transboundary basins.
Audio Languages: English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
26 February 2024
Media Stakeouts
Impacts of climate change on peace and security in South Sudan - Security Council Media Stakeout
Joint stakeout delivered by Albana Dautllari, Deputy Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations, on behalf of the Security Council pledgers of the Joint Pledges related to Climate, Peace and Security (Albania, France, Gabon, Ghana, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States) on the impacts of climate change on peace and security in South Sudan.
Audio Languages: Original
15 September 2023
Conferences
High-Level Opening of the Africa Climate Summit 2023 (Nairobi, Kenya)
Driving green growth and climate finance solutions for Africa and the world.
Audio Languages: English
5 September 2023
Press Conferences
Press Conference: António Guterres, UN Secretary General at the Africa Climate Summit 2023 (Nairobi, Kenya)
Remarks by United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, at the Africa Climate Summit 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya
Audio Languages: English
5 September 2023
Press Conferences
Security Council, Secretary-General/Trip & other topics - Daily Press Briefing
Noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English
5 July 2023
Press Conferences
Desertification, International Yoga Day & other topics - PGA Spokesperson's Briefing
Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 77th Session of the General Assembly.
Audio Languages: English
16 June 2023
Meetings & Events
Her Land. Her Rights: Advancing Gender Equality and Land Restoration Goals
High-level event entitled "Her Land. Her Rights: Advancing Gender Equality and Land Restoration Goals" to mark the 2023 Desertification and Drought Day
Audio Languages: English, Original, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish
16 June 2023