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WFP

Mozambique: WFP take-home rations provide a lifeline to schoolchildren

This is a difficult time for Nora Maneja. Since 23 March, all schools in Mozambique have been suspended in response to COVID-19, disrupting learning for 6.9 million primary school students, including her four children.

 

30
Mar
2020

ITC

ITC chief addresses pandemic concerns at Geneva trade policy event

The COVID-19 pandemic has radically changed the international trading system, International Trade Centre Executive Director Pamela Coke-Hamilton said on 1 October 2020 at the first Geneva Trade Week.

06
Oct
2020

UNODC

As COVID-19 changes educational approaches, UNODC partners with Télé-Ecole to use the power of television and streaming to engage youth on rule of law

Worldwide, schooling in 2020 has been marked by unprecedented interruptions to children’s learning and teacher’s efforts to educate.

11
Sep
2020

FAO

COVID-19 impacts driving up acute hunger in countries already in food crisis

Pandemic aggravates pre-existing drivers of acute food insecurity - Democratic Republic of the Congo is now world’s largest food crisis. FAO and partners call for urgent and decisive action.

12
Sep
2020

UN

Remarks to High-Level Meeting on Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond: Jobs and Social Protection for Poverty Eradication

Remarks to High-Level Meeting on Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond: Jobs and Social Protection for Poverty Eradication

28
Sep
2021

UNESCO

Teachers at the heart of education recovery

The 2021 World Teachers’ Day focused on the support teachers need to fully contribute to the recovery process under the theme “Teachers at the heart of education recovery”

05
Oct
2021

IMF

COVID-19 Financial Assistance and Debt Service Relief

The IMF is providing financial assistance and debt service relief to member countries facing the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

27
Oct
2021

World Bank

World Bank Support for Country Access to COVID-19 Vaccines

As of November 4, 2021, the World Bank approved operations to support vaccine rollout in 62 countries amounting to $5.8 billion

04
Nov
2021

WTO

International organizations, vaccine manufacturers take stock of COVID-19 vaccine rollout, share views for 2022

Joint Statement of the Multilateral Leaders Task Force on Scaling COVID-19 Tools

09
Nov
2021