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Geneva Press Briefing: WHO, FAO, IOM, UNHCR, UNCTAD…

Geneva Press Briefing: WHO, FAO, IOM, UNHCR, UNCTAD

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UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Alessandra Vellucci, Director, UN Information Service.
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- WHO/FAO Dr Francesco Branca, Director of the Department of Nutrition and Food Safety,WHO and Dr. Markus Lipp, Senior Food Safety Officer, FAO (From Rome): World Food Safety Day 2024 - Food safety: prepare for the unexpected

- FAO Monika Tothova, Senior Economist, FAO (From Rome): Monthly update on global food commodity prices (FAO Food Price Index)

- WHO Christian Lindmeier with Anayda Portela, Scientist with WHO's Departmentof Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing (Zoom): Climate change impacts on health of pregnant women, children, older people

- IOM Mohamed Refaat, Sudan Chief of Mission (From Port Sudan): Sudan Internal Displacement Set to Top 10 Million as Famine Looms

- UNHCR William Spindler with Alpha Seydi Ba, UNHCR Regional Spokesperson forWest and Central Africa: UNHCR urges global response to neglected humanitarian crisis in The SahelRegion


ANNOUNCEMENTS
- UNCTAD Marcelo Risi and Catherine Huissoud: UN Trade and Development 60th Anniversary – Programme and logistics
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