Category Archives: Countries & Territories/Côte d’Ivoire

General Assembly, Adopting Decisions from Fifth Committee, Agrees to Keep Global Service Delivery Model under Review, Defer Closing of Côte d’Ivoire Operation

13 Jul

On the recommendation of its Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary), the General Assembly adopted two decisions on 13 July, one deferring financial discussions around the closure of the United Nations operation in Côte d’Ivoire, and the second keeping the issue of a global service delivery model — aimed at consolidating the Organization’s administrative services — under review.

Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

9 Jul

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the World Food Programme today jointly warned that funding shortages, conflict and disasters — as well as supply chain challenges, rising food prices and loss of income due to COVID-19 — threaten to leave millions of refugees across Africa without food.

Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

9 Jul

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the World Food Programme today jointly warned that funding shortages, conflict and disasters — as well as supply chain challenges, rising food prices and loss of income due to COVID-19 — threaten to leave millions of refugees across Africa without food.