COVID-19: Aggiornamenti dal sistema ONU – 7 Luglio

WHO

WHO discontinues hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir treatment arms for COVID-19 (4 July 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/04-07-2020-who-discontinues-hydroxychloroquine-and-lopinavir-ritonavir-treatment-arms-for-covid-19

WHO-Europe

New 5-year programme for health in Europe on the agenda at virtual annual meeting (3 July 2020): https://www.euro.who.int/en/about-us/governance/regional-committee-for-europe/news/news/2020/07/new-5-year-programme-for-health-in-europe-on-the-agenda-at-virtual-annual-meeting

UN News

‘Stay the course together to emerge stronger’ from COVID-19 crisis: UN chief’s message to major sustainability forum (5 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067622

Business sector still far from reaching sustainability goals, UN report shows, 20 years on from landmark summit (4 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067662 

FAO

The long journey home for scientists aboard the Dr Fridtjof Nansen: A COVID-19-provoked odyssey from western Africa to Bergen, Norway (3 July 2020): http://www.fao.org/fao-stories/article/en/c/1296036/

IFAD

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and IFAD partner for better nutrition and resilience for small-scale farmers facing COVID-19 (3 July 2020): https://www.ifad.org/en/web/latest/news-detail/asset/41990538 

ILO

Virtual Global Summit: Regional events pave the way for global discussions on COVID-19 and the World of Work (3 July 2020): https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_749885/lang–en/index.htm

International Day of Cooperatives: How cooperatives can help Brazil’s waste pickers build back from COVID-19 (3 July 2020): https://iloblog.org/2020/07/03/how-cooperatives-can-help-brazils-waste-pickers-build-back-from-covid-19/

International Labour Standards: Workers’ organizations are essential to promote and put into practice ILO standards on Violence and Harassment (3 July 2020): https://www.ilo.org/actrav/media-center/pr/WCMS_749867/lang–en/index.htm   

IOM

Panamanians, Migrants Closer to Health Services, Better Coexistence (3 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/united-nations-west-and-central-africa-concerned-over-increased-vulnerabilities-migrants-amid

Sudan Prepares to Receive Returning Nationals (3 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/sudan-prepares-receive-returning-nationals

UNESCO

Universities as sisters of the search for truth: A media and information literacy, cultural dialogue and diversity response to COVID-19 (3 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/universities-sisters-search-truth-media-and-information-literacy-cultural-dialogue-and

The Strategic Transformation has made an effective response to COVID-19 possible (3 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/strategic-transformation-has-made-effective-response-covid-19-possible

UNESCWA

ESCWA: $50 billion more required for middle- and low-income Arab countries to recover from COVID-19 (3 July 2020): https://www.unescwa.org/arab-recovery-covid19

UNWTO

Giorgio Armani and Gino Sorbillo Named New Special Ambassadors for Tourism as UNWTO Leads Restart of Tourism in Italy (3 July 2020): https://www.unwto.org/news/giorgio-armani-and-gino-sorbillo-named-new-special-ambassadors-for-tourism-as-unwto-leads-restart-of-tourism-in-italy

UNWTO and Italy Look Ahead as Official Visit Marks Restart of European Tourism (3 July 2020): https://www.unwto.org/news/unwto-and-italy-look-ahead-as-official-visit-marks-restart-of-european-tourism

UPU

How the postal service will get back on its feet after Covid-19 (3 July 2020): http://news.upu.int/no_cache/nd/how-the-postal-service-will-get-back-on-its-feet-after-covid-19/

WFP

New report from FAO, IFAD, WFP and the World Bank reveals complex impact of COVID-19 on food security in Iraq (3 July 2020): https://www.wfp.org/news/new-report-fao-ifad-wfp-and-world-bank-reveals-complex-impact-covid-19-food-security-iraq

Coronavirus: WFP take-home packs are a lifeline for schoolchildren in Laos (3 July 2020): https://insight.wfp.org/coronavirus-wfp-take-home-packs-are-a-lifeline-for-schoolchildren-in-laos-6bbd473c21ba

 

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