WHO
IOC joins forces with WHO and the United Nations to fight COVID-19: Athletes share messages to keep us #HEALTHYTogether (23 June 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/23-06-2020-ioc-joins-forces-with-who-and-the-united-nations-to-fight-covid-19
Breastfeeding and COVID-19 – Scientific Brief (23 June 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/breastfeeding-and-covid-19
Director-General addresses EU on the response to COVID-19, 25-26 June 2020: https://www.euro.who.int/en/media-centre/events/events/2020/06/director-general-addresses-eu-on-the-response-to-covid-19
UN News
Devastating South Sudan coronavirus deaths,’a tragedy that can be prevented’, Security Council hears (23 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1066952
Frontline public servants lauded for ‘remarkable acts of service to humankind’ (23 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1066922
Widows must not be left out of efforts to build back better after COVID-19 (23 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1066892
DGC
COVID-19 photo essay: We’re all in this together (23 June 2020): https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/covid-19-photo-essay-we%E2%80%99re-all-together
International Olympic Committee Launches Partnership With World Health Organization, United Nations to Fight COVID-19, as Athletes Help Spread Health Messages (PI/2286, 23 June 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/pi2286.doc.htm
SG
As Palestine Refugee Agency Battles COVID-19, Secretary‑General Urges Donors to Bolster Funding for Critical Front-Line Workers, Emergency Programmes, at Pledging Conference (23 June 2020, SG/SM/20139): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20139.doc.htm
Secretary-General, in Observance Message, Urges Countries to Recognize Seafarers as Key Workers, Help Hundreds of Thousands Stranded at Sea Safely Repatriate (SG/SM/20137, 23 June 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20137.doc.htm
GA
Omnibus Resolution on the COVID-19 Pandemic – 23 Jun 2020
Letter dated 23 June 2020 conveying the revised version of the draft omnibus resolution on the COVID-19 pandemic, and a compendium outlining the contributions received from Member States and groups after the first round of consultations on the zero draft
https://www.un.org/pga/74/2020/06/23/omnibus-resolution-on-the-covid-19-pandemic/
IMO
Webinar “Seafarers are Key Workers: Essential to Shipping, Essential to the World”, 24 June 2020: http://www.imo.org/en/About/Events/dayoftheseafarer/Pages/Day-of-the-Seafarer-2020.aspx
IOM
Central Sahel: IOM Appeals for USD 37.8 Million to Continue Lifesaving Assistance to 460,000 Vulnerable People Amid Pandemic (23 June 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/central-sahel-iom-appeals-usd-378-million-continue-lifesaving-assistance-460000-vulnerable
IOM/OCHA: UN Humanitarian Chief Releases USD 25 Million in CERF Funding to IOM for NGO COVID-19 Responses (23 June 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/iomocha-un-humanitarian-chief-releases-usd-25-million-cerf-funding-iom-ngo-covid-19-responses
OCHA
UN humanitarian chief releases $25M in CERF funding to IOM for NGO COVID-19 response (23 June 2020): https://www.unocha.org/story/un-humanitarian-chief-releases-25m-cerf-funding-iom-ngo-covid-19-response
OHCHR
COVID-19 has exacerbated the historical neglect of dignified mental health care, especially for those in institutions: UN expert (23 June 2020): https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=25988&LangID=E
COVID-19 has exacerbated the historical neglect of dignified mental health care, especially for those in institutions: UN expert : https://reliefweb.int/report/world/covid-19-has-exacerbated-historical-neglect-dignified-mental-health-care-especially
UN WOMEN
IANWGE compendium on integrating gender considerations in the response to COVID-19: Key messages and actions from UN entities: https://reliefweb.int/report/world/ianwge-compendium-integrating-gender-considerations-response-covid-19-key-messages-and
UNCTAD
United Nations Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise day: MSMEs as first responder to the crisis, 25 June 2020, Virtual event: https://unctad.org/en/Pages/MeetingDetails.aspx?meetingid=2431
UNDP
COVID-19: Inter-Agency Statement on Violence against Women and Girls (24 June 2020): https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/news-centre/news/2020/-inter-agency-statement-on-violence-against-women-and-girls-in-t.html
UNECA
Over 600 million mobile subscribers in Africa to benefit from first-of-its-kind digital health platform (23 June 2020): https://www.uneca.org/stories/over-600-million-mobile-subscribers-africa-benefit-first-its-kind-digital-health-platform
COVID-19: Africa and the United States to remain key partners, says President Kagame (23 June 2020): https://www.uneca.org/stories/covid-19-africa-and-united-states-remain-key-partners-says-president-kagame
Treat climate crisis with same urgency as COVID-19 pandemic; new ECA paper (23 June 2020): https://www.uneca.org/stories/treat-climate-crisis-same-urgency-covid-19-pandemic-new-eca-paper
UNECE
Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with a gender lens, Executive Secretary Blog (23 June 2020): http://www.unece.org/info/media/executive-secretary-blog/2020/responding-to-the-covid-19-pandemic-with-a-gender-lens/doc.html
UNESCO
Musicians from Tanzania fight infodemic around COVID-19 (24 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/musicians-tanzania-fight-infodemic-around-covid-19
Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report 2020 (23 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/global-education-monitoring-gem-report-2020
UNESCO Report on Education reveals lack of education laws to ensure inclusive education during COVID-19 (23 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/unesco-report-education-reveals-lack-education-laws-ensure-inclusive-education-during-covid-19
UNICEF
Urgent action needed to safeguard futures of 600 million South Asian children threatened by COVID-19: UNICEF (23 June 2020): https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/urgent-action-needed-safeguard-futures-600-million-south-asian-children-threatened
UNV
Addressing gender issues in the COVID-19 context in Senegal (23 June 2020): https://www.unv.org/Success-stories/Addressing-gender-issues-COVID-19-context-Senegal
UNWTO
Restrictions on Travel Easing as Europe Leads Cautious Restart of Tourism (23 June 2020): https://www.unwto.org/news/restrictions-on-travel-easing-as-europe-leads-cautious-restart-of-tourism
WORLD BANK
Lessons for education during the COVID-19 crisis: Online Learning Resources (23 June 2020): https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/edutech/brief/lessons-for-education-during-covid-19-crisis-online-learning-resources
Lessons for education during the COVID-19 crisis: Webinars (23 June 2020): https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/edutech/brief/lessons-for-education-during-covid-19-crisis-webinars
Lessons for education during the COVID-19 crisis: Continuity Stories (23 June 2020): http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/edutech/brief/lessons-for-education-during-covid-19-crisis-continuity-stories
Lessons for education during the COVID-19 crisis: Guidance Notes (23 June 2020): http://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/edutech/brief/lessons-for-education-during-covid-19-crisis-guidance-notes