Geneva Press Briefing: WHO, OHCHR, UNITAID, UNECE…

ANNOUNCEMENTS  

UNECE - Jean Rodriguez : 86th Inland Transport Committee (20-23 February) to focus on decarbonization of inland transport by 2050   

TOPICS  

·        WHO - Christian Lindmeier with Mr Peter Graaff, Acting WHO Representative to Sudan (From Cairo): Sudan: A preventable health crisis that can be averted with unified action  

·        OHCHR - Elizabeth Throssell: 

·        Syria – Returnees subjected to human rights violations and abuses 

·        Senegal – Concern around suspended election  

·        Business and Human Rights - High Commissioner urges EU leaders to approve key legislation 

·        UNITAID / WHO - Hervé Verhoosel with Dr. Prebo Barango, Cross-cutting Specialist on Non-Communicable diseases and Special Initiatives, WHO: 11 Organizations Unite to Call for Enhanced Global Action on Cervical Cancer at First-Ever Forum in March, Urging to Step Up Commitments