WHO-Europe
Digital health is about empowering people (25 June 2020): https://www.euro.who.int/en/media-centre/sections/statements/2020/statement-digital-health-is-about-empowering-people
UN News
Yemen: millions of children facing deadly hunger, amidst aid shortages and COVID-19 (26 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1067082
DR Congo: COVID-19 slows pace of reform, exacerbates fragile security situation (26 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1067192
UN tallies action so far to fight COVID-19, and roadmap out of the pandemic (25 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1067132
Coronavirus casts ‘huge shadow’ over Afghan life as multi-dimensional crisis continues (25 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1067162
COVID-19’s far reaching impact on global drug abuse (25 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1066992
DGC
UN Response to COVID-19: https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/UN-response
United Nations Comprehensive Response to COVID-19: Saving Lives, Protecting Societies, Recovering Better: https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/un_comprehensive_response_to_covid-19_june_2020.pdf
Nursing student protects her indigenous community against COVID-19 (25 June 2020): https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/nursing-student-protects-her-indigenous-community-against-covid-19
SG
Press Conference by Secretary-General António Guterres at United Nations Headquarters (SG/SM/20142, 25 June 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20142.doc.htm
DSG
COVID-19 Exacerbating Hardship for People with Disabilities, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Network Round Table, Urging Action to Create Inclusive Societies (DSG/SM/1423, 25 June 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/dsgsm1423.doc.htm
Deputy Secretary-General, at Discussion Groups Launch, Says Post-Pandemic Recovery Should Focus on Creating Strong Financial Architecture, Erasing Inequalities (DSG/SM/1422, 24 June 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/dsgsm1422.doc.htm
ILO
ILO to hold virtual, Global Summit on COVID-19 and the World of Work (26 June 2020): https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_749284/lang–en/index.htm
ILO to release updated analysis of effects of COVID-19 on labour markets (25 June 2020): https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_749120/lang–en/index.htm
IMF
Financial Conditions Have Eased, but Insolvencies Loom Large (25 June 2020): https://blogs.imf.org/2020/06/25/financial-conditions-have-eased-but-insolvencies-loom-large/
IOM
Migration Project for Moroccan Students in Spain Surmounts COVID-19 Challenges (26 June 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/migration-project-moroccan-students-spain-surmounts-covid-19-challenges
ITU
ITU to hold Economic Experts Roundtable on COVID-19 and the digital economy (25 June 2020): https://www.itu.int/en/mediacentre/Pages/MA04-2020-COVID-19-and-the-digital-economy.aspx
Facing global crises: A vision for the future from today’s youth (26 June 2020): http://news.itu.int/facing-global-crises-a-vision-for-the-future-from-todays-youth/
The need for increased digital accessibility during COVID-19 — and beyond (26 June 2020): http://news.itu.int/the-need-for-increased-digital-accessibility-during-covid-19-and-beyond/
OHCHR
COVID-19 exacerbates the risk of ill-treatment and torture worldwide – UN experts (26 June 2020): https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/int-day-torture.aspx
UN experts call for further and swifter measures to combat the spread of COVID-19, particularly in detention facilities in Yemen (25 June 2020): https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=25994&LangID=E
UNAIDS
Harm reduction continues for people who use drugs during COVID-19 in Côte d’Ivoire (26 June 2020): https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/featurestories/2020/june/20200626_cotedivoire
UNCTAD
COVID-19 accelerates greater trade coordination in East Africa (26 June 2020): https://unctad.org/en/pages/newsdetails.aspx?OriginalVersionID=2411
UNCTAD, ITC and WTO roll out tool to help businesses trade better (26 June 2020): https://unctad.org/en/pages/newsdetails.aspx?OriginalVersionID=2412
UNDP
Facing down injustice in the age of a pandemic (25 June 2020): https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/blog/2020/facing-down-injustice-in-the-age-of-a-pandemic.html
UNECLAC
ECLAC’s COVID-19 Observatory: An Instrument Supporting Latin America and the Caribbean in Times of Pandemic (25 June 2020): https://www.cepal.org/en/news/eclacs-covid-19-observatory-instrument-supporting-latin-america-and-caribbean-times-pandemic
UNEP
Why optimized cold-chains could save a billion COVID vaccines (26 June 2020): https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/story/why-optimized-cold-chains-could-save-billion-covid-vaccines
UNESCO
UNESCO’s “Next Normal” campaign: https://en.unesco.org/campaign/nextnormal
10 weeks, 70 days, 1,000 different voices (26 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/10-weeks-70-days-1000-different-voices
My COVID-19 Story: Peacebuilding Skills (25 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/my-covid-19-story-peacebuilding-skills
UNESCO experts led young media influencers to promote COVID-19 awareness campaign for community safety and fighting Disinfodemic (25 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/unesco-experts-led-young-media-influencers-promote-covid-19-awareness-campaign-community-safety
UNESCWA
ESCWA: COVID-19 exposes 32 million older persons to lack of health care and aggravates the problems of young people in the Arab region (25 June 2020): https://www.unescwa.org/news/youth-elderly-covid19
UNFPA
Youth mobilize to support Egypt’s front-line health workers (25 June 2020): https://www.unfpa.org/news/youth-mobilize-support-egypts-front-line-health-workers
UNICEF
“To control COVID-19, we have to make hand hygiene accessible to all” – UNICEF and WHO: Joint statement by Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of UNICEF, and Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, on the launch of the ‘Hand Hygiene for All’ joint initiative (26 June 2020): https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/control-covid-19-we-have-make-hand-hygiene-accessible-all-unicef
Yemeni children face deadly hunger and aid shortages as COVID-19 pandemic spreads – UNICEF (26 June 2020): https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/yemeni-children-face-deadly-hunger-and-aid-shortages-covid-19-pandemic-spreads
UNIDO
New publication: Business continuity and recovery from the COVID-19 crisis (24 June 2020): https://www.unido.org/news/new-publication-business-continuity-and-recovery-covid-19-crisis
UNODC
UNODC World Drug Report 2020: Global drug use rising; while COVID-19 has far reaching impact on global drug markets (25 June 2020): https://www.unodc.org/unodc/press/releases/2020/June/media-advisory—global-launch-of-the-2020-world-drug-report.html
UNRWA
Japan contributes US$ 289,319 to UNRWA Jordan in response to the Agency’s COVID-19 Flash Appeal (26 June 2020): https://www.unrwa.org/newsroom/press-releases/japan-contributes-us-289319-unrwa-jordan-response-agency%E2%80%99s-covid-19-flash
Germany disburses EUR 20 Million to Support UNRWA COVID-19 Flash Appeal (25 June 2020): https://www.unrwa.org/newsroom/press-releases/germany-disburses-eur-20-million-support-unrwa-covid-19-flash-appeal
UNV
Providing alternative cooking fuel to refugees amidst COVID-19 (24 June 2020): https://www.unv.org/Success-stories/Providing-alternative-cooking-fuel-refugees-amidst-COVID-19
UNWTO
UNWTO Welcomes New App Designed to Facilitate Safe and Secure Border Crossings (25 June 2020): https://www.unwto.org/news/welcomes-new-app-designed-to-facilitate-safe-and-secure-border-crossings