July 2020
COVID-19 Law Lab Initiative Launched to Support Global Pandemic Response
The COVID-19 Law Lab initiative has been launched to provide legal information and support for managing the pandemic across 190 countries, including Iran. It is…
Over 150 Countries, Including Iran, Engage in Global COVID-19 Vaccine Access Initiative
More than 150 countries, including Iran, have expressed interest in joining the COVAX Facility to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines. This initiative aims to…
UN Report Warns of Rising Hunger and Malnutrition, Threatening Zero Hunger Goal by 2030
A UN report highlights a significant rise in global hunger and malnutrition, estimating that nearly 690 million people were hungry in 2019, with the COVID-19…
WHO Launches Independent Evaluation of Global COVID-19 Response
The WHO has initiated the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response to evaluate the global response to COVID-19, co-chaired by Helen Clark and Ellen…
UN Honors Public Servants on COVID-19 Frontlines
On June 23, the WHO Director-General participated in a UN virtual panel to honor public servants working during the COVID-19 pandemic. The event highlighted the…