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UN / YEMEN LIBYA UPDATE 00:01:57
UN / YEMEN LIBYA UPDATE
A UN Spokesperson said that the Office of the Special Envoy for Yemen is "engaging the parties on reaching agreements on a nationwide ceasefire, humanitarian and economic measures to alleviate the suffering of the Yemeni people, adding that "this process further aims to foster joint efforts to counter the threat of COVID-19." UNIFEED
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GENEVA / SAHEL COVID-19 FOOD INSECURITY 00:03:24
GENEVA / SAHEL COVID-19 FOOD INSECURITY
Food insecurity levels in the Sahel region are “spiralling out of control”, the World Food Programme (WFP) said today, as it expressed concerns about the potential impact on humanitarian supply chains because of restrictions imposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. UNTV CH / FILE
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UN / SYRIA UPDATE 00:01:42
UN / SYRIA UPDATE
Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen reiterated his appeal for a complete immediate nationwide ceasefire throughout Syria “to enable an all-out effort to counter COVID-19 and spare all Syrians additional suffering,” a UN spokesperson said. UNIFEED
Production Date: 2 Apr 2020
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UN / SECURITY COUNCIL DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 00:02:32
UN / SECURITY COUNCIL DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Ambassador José Singer of the Dominican Republic, President of the Security Council for the month of April, announced that the Council will begin holding open briefings via video teleconference (VTC), including a meeting on the issue of COVID-19, currently under discussion. UNIFEED
Production Date: 1 Apr 2020
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WHO / COVID-19 UPDATE 00:04:19
WHO / COVID-19 UPDATE
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Ghebreyesus today said that as the world enters the fourth month since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, he is deeply concerned about the rapid escalation and global spread of infection. WHO
Production Date: 1 Apr 2020
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JORDAN / REFUGEES CLINIC COVID-19 00:02:40
JORDAN / REFUGEES CLINIC COVID-19
The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said it was working with the hospital at the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan to educate refugees about COVID-19 as it prepares for a possible outbreak. UNHCR
Production Date: 1 Apr 2020
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SOUTH SUDAN / MARKET BORDERS CLOSURE 00:02:21
SOUTH SUDAN / MARKET BORDERS CLOSURE
A weekly market at Sakure, along the border between South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is closed as the South Sudanese Government’s effort to mitigate the global threat posed by COVID-19. UNMISS
Production Date: 1 Apr 2020
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UN / GUTERRES COVID-19 SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT 00:03:55
UN / GUTERRES COVID-19 SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launched on Tuesday a new plan to counter the potentially devastating socio-economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, calling for a “shared responsibility and global solidarity in response to the impacts of COVID-19.” UNIFEED
Production Date: 31 Mar 2020
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DRC / CHILDREN MEASLES CHOLERA 00:01:13
DRC / CHILDREN MEASLES CHOLERA
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)’s battered healthcare system needs urgent support as it struggles with measles and cholera epidemics that kill thousands of children, as well as the mounting threat from the coronavirus, COVID-19, says UNICEF. UNICEF
Production Date: 31 Mar 2020
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LEBANON / REFUGEES ISOLATION COVID-19 00:02:33
LEBANON / REFUGEES ISOLATION COVID-19
As the world deals with the Covid-19 pandemic, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) is making preparations to ensure the refugee population in Lebanon is equipped to deal with an outbreak. UNHCR
Production Date: 31 Mar 2020
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GENEVA / COVID-19 HUMANITARIAN UPDATE 00:02:09
GENEVA / COVID-19 HUMANITARIAN UPDATE
As COVID-19 continues its advance towards vulnerable population hotspots including in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya and Syria, UN aid agencies on Tuesday insisted that they are working tirelessly to get aid to where it is needed most, while preventing the spread of infection. UNTV CH
Production Date: 31 Mar 2020
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WFP / SYRIA COVID-19 PREVENTION MEASURES 00:02:01
WFP / SYRIA COVID-19 PREVENTION MEASURES
As COVID-19 cases in Syria are officially confirmed, nearly eight million people are food insecure and already extremely vulnerable. After nine years of conflict, Syrians will need the world’s support more than ever to stay healthy. WFP
Production Date: 31 Mar 2020
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IMF / EUROPE OUTLOOK COVID-19 00:03:04
IMF / EUROPE OUTLOOK COVID-19
Europe is headed in to a significant economic downturn of up to negative three percent per month due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Poul Thomsen, Director of the European Department at the IMF, said in Washington, DC today. IMF
Production Date: 30 Mar 2020
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IOC / OLYMPIC GAMES NEW DATES 00:04:21
IOC / OLYMPIC GAMES NEW DATES
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) together with the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Government of Japan have announced that the rescheduled Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 will take place from 23 July to 8 August 2021, and the Paralympic Games will take place from 24 August to 5 September 2021. IOC
Production Date: 30 Mar 2020
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UN / SYRIA UPDATE 00:01:50
UN / SYRIA UPDATE
In a videoconference meeting with the Security Council, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock said the ten confirmed COVID-19 cases in Syria were “the tip of the iceberg, with the virus having the potential to have a devastating impact on vulnerable communities across the country,” according to a UN spokesperson. UNIFEED
Production Date: 30 Mar 2020
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WHO / COVID-19 BRIEFING UPDATE 00:04:10
WHO / COVID-19 BRIEFING UPDATE
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Ghebreyesus today said that even though the world is in the midst of a COVID-19 crisis, “essential health services must continue. Babies are still being born, vaccines must still be delivered, and people still need life-saving treatment for a range of other diseases.” WHO
Production Date: 30 Mar 2020
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UN / YEMEN UPDATE 00:01:06
UN / YEMEN UPDATE
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths said he was “alarmed by the continuation and escalation of ground and aerial activities in Yemen, in particular in and around Ma’rib governorate and the attacks against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia claimed by Ansar Allah.” UNIFEED
Production Date: 30 Mar 2020
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WHO / COVID-19 BRIEFING UPDATE 00:04:04
WHO / COVID-19 BRIEFING UPDATE
WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus said his message to G20 leaders was threefold: fight to stop the virus “with every resource at our disposal,” unite to confront the pandemic together, and “ignite the industrial might and innovation of the G20 to produce and distribute the tools needed to save lives.” WHO
Production Date: 27 Mar 2020
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IMF / COVID-19 US RESPONSE 00:04:59
IMF / COVID-19 US RESPONSE
The IMF supports fiscal and monetary action taken so far by the US government to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told reporters in a virtual news conference in Washington DC. (IMF)
Production Date: 27 Mar 2020
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IMF / COVID-19 GLOBAL RESPONSE 00:03:02
IMF / COVID-19 GLOBAL RESPONSE
International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged countries to approach Fund to contain economic damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. IMF
Production Date: 27 Mar 2020
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