ITALAIR: UNIFIL’s wings of peace serving in south Lebanon
The COVID-19 Coronavirus might have shaken the daily lives world over, but there is no let-up in UNIFIL operational activities in south Lebanon. By adopting full precautionary measures put in place by the Mission from the…
Regular Updates by MINURSO on Covid-19
Legitimate and institutional website for fact-based information about the coronavirus and related issues: https://hr.un.org/page/coronavirus-disease-covid-19 WHO updated advice to the public: WHO dedicated WhatsApp messaging…
Secretary-General's Briefing to Member States on the Organization's Response to COVID-19
Secretary-General's Briefing to Member States on the Organization's Response to COVID-19 I want to start by thanking the Presidents of the General Assembly, Security Council and the ECOSOC for their solidarity and for their…
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 271 - 30 March 2020
UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 271 - 30 March 2020 UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) sites Update No. 271 - 30 March 2020
Force Commander conducts an assessment visit with our Sector 4 troops from #Slovakia
#UNFICYP has stepped up preventative measures against #COVID19 while continuing patrols in the buffer zone and remaining engaged with both sides to keep the peace. Here, Force Commander @ CherylAPearce conducts an assessment…
UNIFIL donation to Naqoura Municipality to fight COVID-19
UNIFIL today handed over a number of equipment and other accessories to the Naqoura Municipality, which hosts the UN Mission’s Headquarters in south Lebanon. This donation is part of UNIFIL’s broader effort to assist the…
IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON UN PEACEKEEPING
The World Health Organization (WHO) is working closely with global experts, governments and partners to rapidly expand scientific knowledge on this new virus, to track the spread and virulence, and to provide advice to…
UNIFIL head urges all contingents to help prevent COVID-19 spread
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col visited all UNIFIL contingents over the past week to show the Mission’s appreciation for the work they are carrying out during this challenging period…
UNAMID Supports Government of Sudan in Combating desert locusts amid COVID-19 Global Pandemic
Khartoum, 01 April 2020— At a unique virtual handover ceremony and press conference, UNAMID’s Joint Special Representative /Joint Chief Mediator (JSR/JCM) Jeremiah Mamabolo, contributed 10 off-road vehicles to the Minister of…
UN tackles ‘infodemic’ of misinformation and cybercrime in COVID-19 crisis
From selling fake coronavirus cures online to a cyberattack on hospitals’ critical information systems, criminals are exploiting the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations has warned, as it also steps up its fight against a…
UNAMID and state health authorities launch community awareness campaign against COVID-19
Photo by Hamid Abdulsalam, UNAMID. UNAMID’s Communications and Public Information (CPIS) and Governance and Community Stabilization Sections (GCSS), in partnership with the Darfur state authorities, this week launched a two…