COVID-19: Aggiornamenti dal sistema ONU – 5 Agosto

WHO

Responding to COVID-19 boosts Suriname’s health system (4 August 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/responding-to-covid-19-boosts-suriname-s-health-system

UN News

Thailand’s COVID-19 response an example of resilience and solidarity: a UN Resident Coordinator’s Blog (4 August 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/08/1069191

Breastfeeding link to COVID-19 is negligible, says World Health Organization (4 August 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/08/1069522

Philippines: UN and partners launch major COVID-19 response plan to aid 5.4 million (4 August 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/08/1069512

DGC

Dressmaker pivots to PPE with help from UNFPA Brazil (4 August 2020): https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus/dressmaker-who-lost-her-income-during-pandemic-returns-work-project-supported-unfpa

SG

World at ‘Defining Moment’ for Children, Secretary-General Stresses in Message to Launch Policy Brief on Education and COVID-19 (SG/SM/20197, 4 August 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20197.doc.htm 

FAO

Leading in Times of Crisis / by Director-General  QU Dongyu (4 August 2020): http://www.fao.org/director-general/news/news-article/en/c/1301552/

IMF

Global Imbalances and the COVID-19 Crisis (4 August 2020): https://blogs.imf.org/2020/08/04/global-imbalances-and-the-covid-19-crisis/ 

IMO

Resuming safe cruise operations in the European Union – guidance issued (4 August 2020): http://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/WhatsNew/Pages/default.aspx

IOM

Somali Migrants Return Home After Several Months Stranded in Iran (5 August 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/somali-migrants-return-home-after-several-months-stranded-iran

OCHA

A refugee-led organization steps up to support refugees during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda (4 August 2020): https://www.unocha.org/story/refugee-led-organization-steps-support-refugees-during-covid-19-pandemic-uganda

‘My ears are my eyes’: People with disabilities during the time of COVID-19 (4 August 2020): https://www.unocha.org/story/%E2%80%98my-ears-are-my-eyes%E2%80%99-people-disabilities-during-time-covid-19

OHCHR

A global crisis shows value of working together (4 August 2020): https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/VFTF_Honduras1.aspx

UN WOMEN

COVID-19 and conflict: Advancing women’s meaningful participation in ceasefires and peace processes: https://www.unwomen.org/en/digital-library/publications/2020/08/policy-brief-covid-19-and-conflict

Work of human rights treaty bodies at risk, warn UN Committee Chairs (4 August 2020): https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=26147&LangID=E

UNECLAC

ECLAC Analyzes the Effects of the Coronavirus on International Trade and Logistics in Latin America and the Caribbean (4 August 2020): https://www.cepal.org/en/news/eclac-analyzes-effects-coronavirus-international-trade-and-logistics-latin-america-and

UNESCO

The new poor post-pandemic: Time for cushioning the most vulnerable in Southeast Asia (4 August 2020): https://www.unescap.org/blog/new-poor-post-pandemic-time-cushioning-most-vulnerable-southeast-asia

Safe and continued learning should be an integral part of the global response to the COVID -19 pandemic (4 August 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/safe-and-continued-learning-should-be-integral-part-global-response-covid-19-pandemic-0 

UNODC

COVID-19: Launch of first ever online training for Kenya’s National Police Service (4 August 2020): https://www.unodc.org/unodc/frontpage/2020/August/covid-19_-launch-of-first-ever-online-training-for-kenyas-national-police-service.html

UNV

Partnering with WHO in Turkey to address COVID-19 challenges (4 August 2020): https://www.unv.org/Success-stories/Supporting-WHO-Turkey-addressing-COVID-19-challenges 

UPU

China’s postal industry booms despite COVID-19 (5 August 2020): https://www.upu.int/en/News/2020/8/China%E2%80%99s-postal-industry-booms-despite-COVID-19 

WFP

Republic of Korea powers humanitarian air service during Covid-19 (4 August 2020): https://www.wfp.org/news/republic-korea-powers-humanitarian-air-service-during-covid-19

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