Geneva Press Briefing: OCHA, WHO, UNICEF, UNHCR…

OCHA Jens Laerke (PR) with Georgios Petropoulos, Head of Sub-office in Gaza (From Rafah)

• Update on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza 

UNICEF Hamish Young, UNICEF's Senior Emergency Coordinator in the Gaza Strip (From Rafah)

• Urgent need for humanitarian corridors to reopen and fuel to cross into Rafah so operations can resume at the required scale. 
• Increased children and women having to leave Rafah towards designated areas with little (or no) infrastructure or protection

WHO Margaret Harris (PR)

• Health in Gaza update

UNHCR William Spindler (PR)

• UNHCR supporting Brazil's response to devastating floods   

• Diplomatic Conference: Final treaty-making conference related to patents, genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge.