COVID-19: Aggiornamenti dal sistema ONU – 8 e 9 Luglio

WHO

WHO experts to travel to China (7 July 2020): https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/07-07-2020-who-experts-to-travel-to-china

WHO-Europe

Sign up to be part of a new culture of health, an economy of well-being: Statement on COVID-19 to diplomatic missions in Denmark by Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe (8 July 2020): https://www.euro.who.int/en/media-centre/sections/statements/2020/statement-sign-up-to-be-part-of-a-new-culture-of-health,-an-economy-of-well-being

New WHO study shows how Ireland can reduce health-related financial hardship and unmet need by delivering universal access to health care (8 July 2020): https://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/Health-systems/health-systems-financing/news/news/2020/7/new-who-study-shows-how-ireland-can-reduce-health-related-financial-hardship-and-unmet-need-by-delivering-universal-access-to-health-care2

WHO/Europe expert team reaches Turkmenistan to support the country’s COVID-19 response (7 July 2020): https://www.euro.who.int/en/countries/turkmenistan/news/news/2020/7/whoeurope-expert-team-reaches-turkmenistan-to-support-the-countrys-covid-19-response

UN News

Reggae classic ‘One Love’ re-issued to help children upended by COVID crisis (8 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067921

UN chief highlights need for decent jobs to fuel COVID-19 recovery (8 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067951

Identify and address ‘real needs’ to recover from COVID-19, UN rights expert urges (8 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067981

Illegal trade in fake or faulty COVID-19 products booming, new UN research reveals (8 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067831

Human rights through peacekeeping essential factor in beating coronavirus (7 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067831

Human rights through peacekeeping essential factor in beating coronavirus (7 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067821

WHO to issue new brief on airborne transmission, following ‘active engagement’ with scientists (7 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067771

‘New dynamic’ needed to overcome negative impacts of COVID-19 worldwide (7 July 2020): https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/07/1067801

DESA

UN report finds COVID-19 is reversing decades of progress on poverty, healthcare and education (7 July 2020): https://www.un.org/development/desa/en/news/sustainable/sustainable-development-goals-report-2020.html

SG

Secretary-General, in Video Message to Global Summit on Coronavirus, World of Work, Calls for Responses That Stimulate Economy, Employment while Safeguarding Workers (SG/SM/20165, 8 July 2020): https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sgsm20165.doc.htm

ILO

Global leaders to address ILO Virtual Global Summit on COVID-19 and the World of Work (7 July 2020): https://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_750331/lang–en/index.htm

IMF

Teleworking is Not Working for the Poor, the Young, and the Women (7 July 2020): https://blogs.imf.org/2020/07/07/teleworking-is-not-working-for-the-poor-the-young-and-the-women/

IMO

Standing in solidarity with migrants: Supporting civil society and other stakeholders in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic (8 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/standing-solidarity-migrants-supporting-civil-society-and-other-stakeholders-responding-covid

124 Cameroonians Come Home Safely from Niger; Over 6,000 Assisted during Pandemic through European Union Support (7 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/124-cameroonians-come-home-safely-niger-over-6000-assisted-during-pandemic-through-european

IOM to EU Council Presidency: human mobility should be part of the solution in COVID-19 recovery (7 July 2020): https://www.iom.int/news/iom-eu-council-presidency-human-mobility-should-be-part-solution-covid-19-recovery

OCHA

OCHA calls for support against ‘triple threat’ of COVID-19, flooding and desert locusts in the Horn of Africa (8 July 2020): https://www.unocha.org/story/ocha-calls-support-against-%E2%80%98triple-threat%E2%80%99-covid-19-flooding-and-desert-locusts-horn-africa

‘It is in me to work to support my community’: How a local NGO in Kenya is helping vulnerable people during COVID-19 (7 July 2020): https://www.unocha.org/story/%E2%80%98it-me-work-support-my-community%E2%80%99-how-local-ngo-kenya-helping-vulnerable-people-during-covid

UNCDF

UNCDF Webinar series: Will the Coronavirus pandemic affect municipal finance investment projects? (8 July 2020): https://www.uncdf.org/article/5859/webinar-will-the-coronavirus-pandemic-affect-municipal-finance-investment-projects

UNDP

COVID-19: Ensuring access to quality, safe, and non-discriminatory services for HIV key populations and migrants (8 July 2020): https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/news-centre/news/2020/—–statement-of-the-joint-un-programme-on-hiv-aids–unaids–.html

Rethinking the food we eat: How the COVID-19 pandemic can change food supply for the better (7 July 2020): https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/blog/2020/rethinking-the-food-we-eat.html

COVID-19, collective action and the SDGs: Racism is a public health emergency, and hinders sustainable development (7 July 2020): https://www.undp.org/content/undp/en/home/blog/2020/covid-19–collective-action-and-the-sdgs.html

UNEP

Supporting Haiti’s COVID-19 response (8 July 2020): https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/story/supporting-haitis-covid-19-response

UNESCO

Freedom of expression as a fundamental right amid the COVID-19 pandemic (8 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/freedom-expression-fundamental-right-amid-covid-19-pandemic

Thailand’s Biosphere Reserves respond to Covid-19 pandemic (8 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/thailands-biosphere-reserves-respond-covid-19-pandemic

Education in times of crisis: Inspiring a new generation of gender equality advocates (8 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/education-times-crisis-inspiring-new-generation-gender-equality-advocates

COVID-19: What you need to know about refugees’ education (7 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/covid-19-what-you-need-know-about-refugees-education

Voices of women’s organizations on COVID-19 (7 July 2020): https://en.unesco.org/news/voices-womens-organizations-covid-19

UNHCR

Refugees deliver mental health services to locked down camps in Iraq (8 July 2020): https://www.unhcr.org/news/stories/2020/7/5f04725b4/refugees-deliver-mental-health-services-locked-camps-iraq.html

UNODC

CCPCJ contributes to discussion on “Leaving no one behind in the context of COVID-19 and the decade of action and delivery” at the ECOSOC Integration Segment (9 July 2020): https://www.unodc.org/unodc/frontpage/2020/July/ccpcj-contributes-to-discussion-on-leaving-no-one-behind-in-the-context-of-covid-19-and-the-decade-of-action-and-delivery-at-the-ecosoc-integration-segment.html

Standing in solidarity with migrants: Supporting civil society and other stakeholders in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic (8 July 2020): https://www.unodc.org/documents/press/releases/2020/July/NW_Statement_for_CSOs_final_version.pdf

Increased trafficking in falsified medical products due to COVID-19, says UNODC research (8 July 2020): https://www.unodc.org/unodc/press/releases/2020/July/increased-trafficking-in-falsified-medical-products-due-to-covid-19–says-unodc-research.html

UNU

How to Improve Our Relationship with Nature After Coronavirus (8 July 2020): https://ourworld.unu.edu/en/how-to-improve-our-relationship-with-nature-after-coronavirus

UNWTO

UNWTO Ministerial Meetings – Shared Determination to Restart Tourism and Drive Recovery (7 July 2020): https://www.unwto.org/news/unwto-ministerial-meetings-shared-determination-to-restart-tourism-and-drive-recovery

WORLD BANK

Food Security and COVID-19 – Brief (8 July 2020): https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/agriculture/brief/food-security-and-covid-19

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