COVID-19: Aggiornamenti dal sistema ONU – 4 Giugno

WHO

‘It didn’t kill me, but I came out stronger’: A nurse contracted COVID-19 from one of his patients, recovered, and returned to work with much more resolve and compassion (3 June 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/it-didn-t-kill-me-but-i-came-out-stronger

WHO-Europe

Delivering NCD services in a time of COVID-19 – stories from the field (3 June 2020): http://www.euro.who.int/en/countries/italy/news/news/2020/6/delivering-ncd-services-in-a-time-of-covid-19-stories-from-the-field

Statement – Transitioning towards ‘a new normal’ must be guided by public health principles, together with economic and societal considerations, 3 June 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe (delivered in Russian), Statement to the Russian-language media by Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe: http://www.euro.who.int/en/media-centre/sections/statements/2020/statement-transitioning-towards-a-new-normal-must-be-guided-by-public-health-principles,-together-with-economic-and-societal-considerations

UN News

WHO chief updates journalists on Ebola outbreak, COVID-19 treatment study (3 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1065522

‘Stronger response’ key, to build a safer and more stable future: Guterres (3 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1065562

Bicycles: Setting the wheels of change in motion during and after COVID-19 (3 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1065552

Asian countries urged to honour right to freedom of expression, over pandemic fear (3 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1065532

UN chief underlines need to protect refugees and migrants in COVID-19 pandemic (3 June 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/06/1065322 

DGC

Quarantine halts migrants in Panama (3 June 2020): https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/quarantine-halts-migrants-panam%C3%A1

SG

Policy Brief: COVID-19 and People on the Move (3 June 2020): https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/sg_policy_brief_on_people_on_the_move.pdf

Inclusive Public Health, Socioeconomic Response to COVID-19 Crisis Key for Protecting Millions of Refugees, Migrants, Secretary-General Says in Video Message (SG/SM/20104, 3 June 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20104.doc.htm

Secretary-General, at African, Caribbean, Pacific Summit, Urges More Debt Relief, Liquidity for Hard-Hit Countries to Build, Safer, More Stable Global Future (SG/SM/20105, 3 June 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20105.doc.htm

IFAD

Sending money home: Ten reasons why remittances matter (3 June 2020): https://www.ifad.org/en/web/latest/story/asset/41950851

ILO

COVID-19 and indigenous and tribal peoples (3 June 2020): https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/multimedia/video/institutional-videos/WCMS_746948/lang–en/index.htm

IMF

The Path Forward: The Global Economy, Washington Post Live, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva with David Ignatius, Washington Post Columnist (3 June 2020): https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2020/06/03/tr060320-the-path-forward-the-global-economy

The Great Reset: Remarks to World Economic Forum, Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF, 3 June 2020: https://www.imf.org/en/News/Articles/2020/06/03/sp060320-remarks-to-world-economic-forum-the-great-reset

Courage under Fire: Policy Responses in Emerging Market and Developing Economies to the COVID-19 Pandemic (3 June 2020): https://blogs.imf.org/2020/06/03/courage-under-fire-policy-responses-in-emerging-market-and-developing-economies-to-the-covid-19-pandemic/

IOM

The COVID-19 pandemic is an opportunity to reimagine human mobility (2 June 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/covid-19-pandemic-opportunity-reimagine-human-mobility

COVID-19 ventilators provided to help Somalia fight pandemic (2 June 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/covid-19-ventilators-provided-help-somalia-fight-pandemic

Journeys Interrupted (2 June 2020): https://storyteller.iom.int/stories/journeys-interrupted 

OCHA

Uniting for a people’s vaccine against Covid-19 / United Nations and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (3 June 2020): https://www.unocha.org/story/joint-statement-uniting-people%E2%80%99s-vaccine-against-covid-19

UN launches paper on COVID-19 and people on the move (3 June 2020): https://www.unocha.org/story/un-launches-paper-covid-19-and-people-move

OHCHR

COVID-19: Standing up for the human rights of migrants and refugees in France (3 June 2020): https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/Steve_Irakoze.aspx

Asia: Bachelet alarmed by clampdown on freedom of expression during COVID-19 (3 June 2020): https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=25920&LangID=E 

UN WOMEN

Op-ed: Personal Protective Equipment standards must respond to women’s needs to ensure the safety of all front line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic / By UNECE Executive Secretary Olga Algayerova and UN Women Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia Alia El-Yassir (3 June 2020): https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/6/op-ed-eca-alia-el-yassir-ppe-standards-must-respond-to-womens-needs

In Georgia, women farmers show solidarity amid COVID-19 (3 June 2020): https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/6/feature-in-georgia-women-farmers-show-solidarity-amid-covid-19

UN Women and Rohingya women on the front line of COVID-19 response (3 June 2020): https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2020/6/feature-rohingya-women-on-the-front-line-of-covid-19-response

UN-Habitat

COVID-19 exposes the harsh realities of gender inequality in slums (3 June 2020): https://unhabitat.org/covid-19-exposes-the-harsh-realities-of-gender-inequality-in-slums

UN-Habitat data mapping ensures assistance reaches the most vulnerable in Brazil’s slums (3 June 2020): https://unhabitat.org/un-habitat-data-mapping-ensures-assistance-reaches-the-most-vulnerable-in-brazil%E2%80%99s-slums

UNAIDS

Feature story: Lessons learned from HIV for COVID-19 in Senegal (3 June 2020): https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/featurestories/2020/june/20200603_senegal

UNCTAD

COVID-19 crisis: How South-South cooperation can support economic recovery (3 June 2020): https://unctad.org/en/pages/newsdetails.aspx?OriginalVersionID=2381

UNDP

The COVID-19 pandemic is an opportunity to reimagine human mobility (3 June 2020): https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/news-centre/news/2020/COVID19_is_an_opportunity_to_reimagine_human_mobility.html

Support for prisoners during a pandemic (2 June 2020): https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/blog/2020/support-for-prisoners-during-a-pandemic.html

UNDRR

Applying Lessons from COVID-19 Prevention and Risk Reduction to Build a Sustainable and Resilient World (3 June 2020): https://www.undrr.org/news/applying-lessons-covid-19-prevention-and-risk-reduction-build-sustainable-and-resilient-world 

UNECA

Africa should set COVID-19 recovery milestones now – Vera Songwe (3 June 2020): https://www.uneca.org/stories/africa-should-set-covid-19-recovery-milestones-now-vera-songwe 

UNESCAP

ADB, ESCAP discuss stepping up cooperation to help Asia-Pacific in addressing COVID-19 crisis (3 June 2020): https://www.unescap.org/news/adb-escap-discuss-stepping-cooperation-help-asia-pacific-addressing-covid-19-crisis

UNESCO

UNESCO Empowers Journalists to Counter Disinformation and Misinformation (3 June 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/unesco-empowers-journalists-counter-disinformation-and-misinformation

UNHCR

News comment by UN Refugee Agency’s Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Gillian Triggs, on the UN Secretary-General’s policy briefing on People on the Move (3 June 2020): https://www.unhcr.org/news/press/2020/6/5ed780a24/ 

UNIDO

Global Call: Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and beyond (3 June 2020): https://www.unido.org/news/global-call-innovative-ideas-and-technologies-vs-covid-19-and-beyond 

UNODC

COVID19: Education is the bedrock of a just society in the post-COVID world / By Stefania Giannini, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education and John Brandolino, Director, Division for Treaty Affairs, UNODC: https://www.unodc.org/dohadeclaration/en/news/2020/05/covid-19-education-is-the-bedrock-of-a-just-society-in-the-post-covid-world.html

WTO

WTO report examines impact of COVID-19 pandemic on small businesses (3 June 2020): https://www.wto.org/english/news_e/news20_e/msmes_03jun20_e.htm

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