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Ravina Shamdasani, Spokesperson, Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights speaks to the press on UN rapporteurs and the challenges they face, including pushback, accusations of bias, and personal attacks.

Babar Baloch, spokesperson, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees details the severe underfunding of the Rohingya refugee response and its potential impact on essential services and daily living conditions.

UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Rolando Gómez, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, UN Information Service

Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: Carl Skau, World Food Programme (WFP) Deputy Executive Director on his recent trip to Gaza.

Noon Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

The OEWG on ICTs 2021-2025 will convene for its eleventh (and last) substantive session to continue its work on issues related to information security in the context of international security

In accordance with General Assembly resolution 78/280, the President of the General Assembly will convene a high-level interactive dialogue on the social, economic and environmental determinants of health.

The meeting will focus on effective implementation and inspiring more likeminded individuals toward hope for existence and harmony with others.

Beginning in late October 2012 in the Atlantic Ocean, Hurricane Sandy grew into what some media reports described as a "once in a generation" storm, causing death and destruction across the Caribbean region and the eastern seaboard of the United States.

Press Conference: Arafat Jamal (UNHCR) on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan

World Kiswahili Language Day, celebrated on July 7th each year, honours Kiswahili as one of the most widely spoken languages in Africa and the world, with over 200 million speakers.

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released its annual airborne dust bulletin, highlighting the global impact of sand and dust storms. The bulletin discusses the hotspots, hazards, and WMO's efforts to combat these storms. It emphasizes the connection between dust storms, climate change, and various socioeconomic sectors, including agriculture, solar energy production, and health.