COVID-19: Aggiornamenti dal sistema ONU – 23 Giugno

WHO

The World Health Organization reminds public to remain vigilant through Mr Bean’s Essential COVID-19 Checklist (22 June 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/22-06-2020-the-world-health-organization-reminds-public-to-remain-vigilant-through-mr-bean-s-essential-covid-19-checklist

UN News

COVID-19 upends ‘entire generation’ of 600 million South Asian children (23 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1066842

COVID ‘exacerbating existing vulnerabilities’ in Central African Republic: Lacroix (22 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1066862

WHO reports largest single day increase in COVID-19 cases (22 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1066852

FROM THE FIELD: Painting the post-pandemic world in Senegal (22 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1066802

DGC

COVID and the Rule of Law: A dangerous Balancing Act / by Alexandre Zouev, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Rule of Law and Security Institutions (22 June 2020): https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/covid-and-rule-law-dangerous-balancing-act

Luxembourg Grand Duke thanks refugees for sewing masks (22 June 2020): https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/iraqi-refugee-receives-royal-thanks-sewing-masks-luxembourg 

DESA

SDGs still offer best option to reduce worst impacts of COVID-19 and to recover better (22 June 2020): https://www.un.org/development/desa/en/news/sustainable/sdgs-still-offer-best-option-to-reduce-worst-impacts-of-covid-19.html

UN/DESA Policy Brief #78: Achieving the SDGs through the COVID-19 response and recovery: https://www.un.org/development/desa/dpad/publication/un-desa-policy-brief-78-achieving-the-sdgs-through-the-covid-19-response-and-recovery/

Webinar “Sustainable Transport and COVID-19: Response and Recovery”, 24 June, 1 July: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/index.php?page=view&type=13&nr=3297&menu=1634

Webinar: “Going forward: Climate & SDG Synergies for Covid-19 Recovery”, 25 June: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/climate-sdgs-synergies2020

FAO

No coffee breaks for these Panamanian farmers during the pandemic: Family farmers in Panama won’t let the COVID-19 pandemic ruin their emerging coffee business (22 June 2020): http://www.fao.org/fao-stories/article/en/c/1293163/

IFAD

Young People in Agriculture – Before, During and After COVID-19 – Episode 9 (22 June 2020): https://www.ifad.org/en/web/latest/podcast/asset/41976333

ILO

Blog: ‘Business as unusual’: How COVID-19 brought forward the future of work (22 June 2020): https://iloblog.org/2020/06/22/business-as-unusual-how-covid-19-brought-forward-the-future-of-work/

Media advisory: ILO assesses impact of COVID-19 on migrant workers (22 June 2020): https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_748411/lang–en/index.htm 

IMF

You’ve Got Money: Mobile Payments Help People During the Pandemic (22 June 2020): https://blogs.imf.org/2020/06/22/youve-got-money-mobile-payments-help-people-during-the-pandemic/

UN-Habitat

Community volunteers visit thousands of homes in Myanmar slums with COVID-19 information (22 June 2020): https://unhabitat.org/community-volunteers-visit-thousands-of-homes-in-myanmar-slums-with-covid-19-information

UN-Habitat Executive Director interview with GovInsider on post-pandemic cities (22 June 2020): https://unhabitat.org/un-habitat-executive-director-interview-with-govinsider-on-post-pandemic-cities

UNAIDS

COVID-19 could affect the availability and cost of antiretroviral medicines, but the risks can be mitigated (19 June 2020): https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/pressreleaseandstatementarchive/2020/june/20200622_availability-and-cost-of-antiretroviral-medicines

UNDP

Coming out of coronavirus with more compassion and resilience: Lessons and opportunities for India (22 June 2020): https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/blog/2020/coming-out-of-coronavirus-with-more-compassion-and-resilience-.html 

UNDRR

COVID-19: Strengthening business resilience through peer-to-peer support (22 June 2020): https://www.undrr.org/news/covid-19-strengthening-business-resilience-through-peer-peer-support

UNEP

COVID-19 Waste management Factsheets: https://www.unenvironment.org/resources/factsheet/covid-19-waste-management-factsheets

UNESCO

Urban Solutions: Learning from Cities’ Responses to COVID-19 Meeting 25 June (22 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/urban-solutions-learning-cities-responses-covid-19-meeting-25-june

Education in a post-COVID world: Nine ideas for public action (22 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/education-post-covid-world-nine-ideas-public-action

UNU

New Digital Platform Tracks Global Measures Addressing COVID-19 Impacts (19 June 2020): https://unu.edu/news/news/new-digital-platform-tracks-global-measures-addressing-covid-19-impacts.html

UNV

The UN at 75: How do we strengthen our mandate in the COVID-19 context? (22 June 2020): https://www.unv.org/News/UN-75-How-do-we-strengthen-our-mandate-COVID-19-context

UNWTO

New Data Shows Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism as UNWTO Calls for Responsible Restart of the Sector (22 June 2020): https://www.unwto.org/news/new-data-shows-impact-of-covid-19-on-tourism

UPU

UPU’s new World Leaders Forum: Re-thinking postal operations during a crisis (22 June 2020): http://news.upu.int/no_cache/nd/upus-new-world-leaders-forum-re-thinking-postal-operations-during-a-crisis/ 

WORLD BANK

How the World Bank is mitigating the impacts of COVID-19 in the health sector (22 June 2020): http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2020/06/16/how-the-world-bank-is-mitigating-the-impacts-of-covid-19-in-the-health-sector

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