COVID-19: Aggiornamenti dal Sistema ONU – 20 Luglio

WHO

A guide to WHO’s guidance on COVID-19 (17 July 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/a-guide-to-who-s-guidance

UN News

‘My children ask me when am I coming home’: stranded seafarers share their frustrations (19 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068651

‘Inequality defines our time’: UN chief delivers hard-hitting Mandela day message (18 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068611

FROM THE FIELD: Frontline resilience in Somalia (18 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068621

World’s poorest being pushed ‘closer to the abyss’ of famine, warns WFP chief (17 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068601

COVID-19 highlights need for renewed, inclusive multilateralism: UN chief (17 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1068591

DGC

Phase 1 at UN Headquarters: A staff member’s walkthrough (17 June 2020): https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/phase-1-un-headquarters-staff-member%E2%80%99s-walkthrough

SG

Stronger Multilateralism Needed as Pandemic Reveals ‘Increasingly Interdependent, Increasingly Fragile’ World, Secretary-General Tells Economic and Social Council (SG/SM/20178, 17 July 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20178.doc.htm

DSG

Deputy Secretary-General Says Countries Must ‘Rise to the Test’ of Current Moment, Show Greater Development Ambition, at High-Level Political Forum Closing (DSG/SM/1432, 16 July 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/dsgsm1432.doc.htm

FAO

New report identifies 27 countries heading for COVID-19-driven food crises (17 July 2020): http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/1298468/icode/

IMF

IMF Managing Director Urges Further Action to Secure a Resilient Recovery (18 July 2020): https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2020/07/18/pr20264-imf-managing-director-urges-further-action-to-secure-a-resilient-recovery

IOM

Clean Water, Hygiene and Sanitation: Crucial to Contain COVID-19 Among IDPs in Northeast Nigeria (17 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/clean-water-hygiene-and-sanitation-crucial-contain-covid-19-among-idps-northeast-nigeria

Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, IOM Facilitates Return of 84 Migrants from Algeria to Mali (17 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/amid-covid-19-pandemic-iom-facilitates-return-84-migrants-algeria-mali

Support for Venezuelans in Dominican Republic amidst COVID-19 Intensifies (17 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/support-venezuelans-dominican-republic-amidst-covid-19-intensifies

Thousands of Mozambican Miners to Receive Health Checks, Return to South Africa (17 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/thousands-mozambican-miners-receive-health-checks-return-south-africa

ITU

Amid COVID-19, let’s not forget climate change. Earth School can help. (16 July 2020): http://news.itu.int/covid-19-climate-change-earth-school/

UNCDF

Digitizing Payments in the Time of COVID19 and Beyond (17 July 2020): https://www.uncdf.org/article/5574/digitizing-payments-in-the-time-of-covid19-and-beyond

UNECE

UN Road Safety Fund to adjust its 2020 Call for Proposals to a world transformed by Covid-19 (17 July 2020): http://www.unece.org/info/media/presscurrent-press-h/transport/2020/un-road-safety-fund-to-adjust-its-2020-call-for-proposals-to-a-world-transformed-by-covid-19/doc.html  

UNEP

Freshwater ecosystems tool enables SDG reporting to continue despite COVID-19 (20 July 2020): https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/press-release/freshwater-ecosystems-tool-enables-sdg-reporting-continue-despite

 

UNESCO

Call for Communication : Media Development and Freedom of Expression: the Impact of COVID-19 pandemic in West and Central Africa (17 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/call-communication-media-development-and-freedom-expression-impact-covid-19-pandemic-west-and

No to Racism: Special #COVID-19 Edition of the Master Class (17 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/no-racism-special-covid-19-edition-master-class

We are Resisting Disinfodemic: Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2020 (17 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/we-are-resisting-disinfodemic-global-media-and-information-literacy-week-2020

UNESCO reaffirms need for Internet Universality, amid intensified threats (17 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/unesco-reaffirms-need-internet-universality-amid-intensified-threats

UNICEF

West and Central Africa: More than 15 million cases of acute malnutrition expected in 2020: United Nations agencies warn of unprecedented impact of food insecurity and COVID-19 on child malnutrition (17 July 2020): https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/west-and-central-africa-more-15-million-cases-acute-malnutrition-expected-2020

UNODC

COVID-19: UNODC-WCO Container Control Programme continues support through online training (16 July 2020): https://www.unodc.org/unodc/frontpage/2020/July/covid-19_-unodc-wco-container-control-programme-continues-support-through-online-training.html

UPU

HayPost helps keep customers safe (17 July 2020): http://news.upu.int/no_cache/nd/haypost-helps-keep-customers-safe/

WFP

New report shows hunger is due to soar as coronavirus obliterates lives and livelihoods (17 July 2020): https://www.wfp.org/news/new-report-shows-hunger-due-soar-coronavirus-obliterates-lives-and-livelihoods

West and Central Africa: More than 15 million expected cases of acute malnutrition in 2020 (17 July 2020): https://www.wfp.org/news/west-and-central-africa-more-15-million-expected-cases-acute-malnutrition-2020

WORLD BANK

World Bank Group President David Malpass: Remarks for G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting (18 July 2020): http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/statement/2020/07/18/world-bank-group-president-david-malpass-remarks-at-the-g20-finance-ministers-and-central-bank-governors-meeting

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