DRC: OHCHR press briefing notes: Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Liz Throssell Location: Geneva Subject: DRC Reports that dozens of people have been killed by police and soldiers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the past few days are deeply troubling and point to growing … [Read more...] about DRC: OHCHR press briefing notes
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Media Briefing by the International Cooperation, Trade and Security Cluster
Media Briefing by the International Cooperation, Trade and Security Cluster: The International Cooperation, Trade and Security cluster chaired by Minister Edna Molewa will brief media on the progress made in the implementation of the cluster’s Programme of Action (PoA) towards achieving the goals of the NDP: Vision 2030. The briefing follows the pronouncement that … [Read more...] about Media Briefing by the International Cooperation, Trade and Security Cluster
High-Level Briefing on Disaster Risk Reduction and South Sudan’s National Disaster Risk Management Policy
High-Level Briefing on Disaster Risk Reduction and South Sudan’s National Disaster Risk Management Policy: H.E. Vice President of the Republic of South Sudan James Wani Igga, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, and representatives from the Japanese Embassy, will launch the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (2015-2030) and brief senior … [Read more...] about High-Level Briefing on Disaster Risk Reduction and South Sudan’s National Disaster Risk Management Policy
Note to Correspondents: Media Briefing by Mr. Adama Dieng, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide on his visit to South Sudan
Note to Correspondents: Media Briefing by Mr. Adama Dieng, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide on his visit to South Sudan: I arrived in Juba on Monday in response to growing concern about developments here, including reports of targeted ethnic violence against multiple ethnic groups. My aim was to better understand the landscape of … [Read more...] about Note to Correspondents: Media Briefing by Mr. Adama Dieng, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide on his visit to South Sudan
Invitation to a Press Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Nigeria’s Northeast on Tuesday 15 November 2016
Invitation to a Press Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Nigeria's Northeast on Tuesday 15 November 2016: The Humanitarian Coordinator (a.i)/Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria to brief the press on the humanitarian response in Nigeria’s northeast region. WHO: Mr. Peter Lundberg, Humanitarian Coordinator (a.i)/Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator … [Read more...] about Invitation to a Press Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Nigeria’s Northeast on Tuesday 15 November 2016