Geneva Press Briefing : UNFPA, OCHA, UNDP, IFRC…

ANNOUNCEMENTS 

UNFPA          Selinde Dulckeit, Chief, Media and Communications (PR)

·      Launch of UNFPA's State of World Population 2024 report, "Interwoven Lives, Threads of Hope: Ending inequalities in sexual and reproductive health and rights"

OCHA            Jens Laerke (PR)

·      High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Situation in Ethiopia, Tuesday 16 April (OCHA)

UNIS on behalf of HRC

SUDAN 

UNDP         Sarah Bel (Zoom) with Thair Shraideh, Country representativein Sudan (From                    Brussels)

·      key findings of new socio economic report: Livelihoods in Sudan amid Armed Conflict | Evidence from a National Rural Household Survey".

IFRC              Farid Abdulkadir, IFRC Head of Delegation, Sudan (From Mombasa)

·      One year since the Sudan conflict. Humanitarian needs and responses to date

WHO              Christian Lindmeier (Zoom) 

·      Sudan: health needs and key figures after one year of conflict

GAZA

WHO              Richard Peeperkorn, WHO Representative in the occupied Palestinian territory (From Gaza) and Thanos Gargavanis, WHO trauma surgeon and emergency officer (From Gaza)

·      Massive destructions of hospitals and vital health needs in Gaza

International Days: 

12 April

International Day of Human Space Flight

14 April

World Chagas Disease Day [WHO]