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Dennis Francis (General Assembly President) at the High-level meeting on the fight against tuberculosis - General Assembly, 78th session
Opening Remarks by Dennis Francis President of the General Assembly, 78th Session, at the High-level meeting on the fight against tuberculosis.
Audio Languages: English, Original
22 September 2023
Meetings & Events
The Next Billion Mosquito Nets - How to Make Every Bednet Count - SDG Media Zone at the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly
This discussion will center around the critical inflection points, innovations and new opportunities in the fight to eliminate malaria. Panelists will explore the celebration of science, innovation and the result of transformational partnerships that have together saved tens of millions of lives. Yet it is also a stark reminder that the world has not yet won the fight to eradicate malaria.
Audio Languages: English, Original
21 September 2023
Meetings & Events
Lessons from the pandemic and preparing for the future SDG Media Zone at the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly
The COVID-19 pandemic brought into sharp focus the risk of major disease outbreaks. Not only did it highlight countries' lack of preparedness to address such outbreaks, but also underlined the risks of mis and dis information. In the midst of the high-level meetings on health and pandemic preparedness, this session will explore lessons learnt from the recent COVID-19 pandemic, how to prepare for future crises, and how to properly manage information on these key topics.
Audio Languages: English, Original
21 September 2023
Press Conferences
Ted Chaiban and Edem Wosornu on the situation of children affected by the conflict in Sudan - Press Conference
Ted Chaiban, UNICEF's Deputy Executive Director for Humanitarian Action and Supply Operations and Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations and Advocacy Division, OCHA., briefed reporters on the situation of children affected by the conflict in Sudan, following his recent travel to the country and to the Chad-Sudan border.
Audio Languages: English
4 August 2023
Economic and Social Council
Economic and Social Council, Management Segment: 44th plenary meeting, 2023 session
The Management Segment of ECOSOC will take place on 25-26 July 2023. The programme of the Management Segment meetings is structured around action that ECOSOC is expected to take on economic, social, environmental, health and related matters, including by recommendation of its subsidiary and related bodies.
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
25 July 2023
Press Conferences
Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General with guest Denise Brown, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine
Guest: Denise Brown, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine. She will brief remotely on the situation in Ukraine.
Audio Languages: English
14 November 2022
Press Conferences
Afghanistan recent earthquake - Press Conference
Press Conference by Ramiz Alakbarov, Deputy Special Representative, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan, on the recent earthquake in Afghanistan.
Audio Languages: English, Original
22 June 2022
Press Conferences
Humanitarian situation in Somalia - Press Conference
Press Conference by Adam Abdelmoula, Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, on the situation in the country.
Audio Languages: English, Original
20 December 2021