Geneva Bi-Weekly Press Briefing: HRC, UNCTAD,…

ANNOUNCEMENTS  HRC Rolando Gomez• Human Rights Council update TOPICS  UNICEF James Elder (Zoom) with Sheldon Yett (Zoom from Dhaka), UNICEF Representative• The situation of children and families affected by floods in BangladeshMohamed Ayoya (Zoom from Kabul), UNICEF Representative• The situation of children and families after the earthquake in Afghanistan UNHCR Shabia Mantoo (B-128)• UNHCR rushes relief supplies, humanitarian staff to Afghanistan's earthquake-hit regions OHCHR Ravina Shamdasani (B-128)• UN Human Rights Office monitoring of killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the occupied Palestinian territory• Concern at plans to dissolve national center for the prevention of torture in Kyrgyzstan UNCTAD Catherine Huissoud (B-128)• UNCTAD at the Ocean Conference in Lisbon• Upcoming publications WHO Christian Lindmeier (B-128)• Update on Monkeypox