Search
27 results found
Topical subject:
ELECTRIC POWER
News Stories
UN / PALESTINE
The UN special coordinator for the Middle East peace process, Nickolay Mladenov, said “ we are walking into another crisis with our eyes wide open” in Gaza warning the Security Council that unless “urgent measures are taken to de-escalate, the crisis risks spiralling out of control with devastating consequences for Palestinians and Israelis alike.” UNIFEED
Audio Languages: English
26 May 2017
Features
The Philippines Harnesses Its Geothermal Power
The Philippines is the second largest user of geothermal energy for electric power generation next to the United States. The Government plans to develop more geothermal fields to lessen the country's dependence on oil. Imports of crude oil run as muc
Audio Languages: English
18 March 1991
Features
Zimbabwe Solar Power
A new kind of power in Zimbabwe is enhancing the lives by lengthening the days of its many rural citizens. It is called solar power and all it requires is the simple technology - a low-cost, low-maintenance solar panel and a powerful, renewable resource called sunshine. With support from the World Bank and the UN Development Programme, Zimbabwe has become a regional pioneer of this environmentally friendly form of electric production. (3 min., 21 sec .)
Audio Languages: English
17 April 1995
Press Conferences
Briefing by Spokesperson for Secretary-General
Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
14 June 2017
Media Stakeouts
Special Representative for Cyprus Briefs Press
Security Council Media Stakeout by Elizabeth Spehar, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) in Cyprus and Head of United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP).
Audio Languages: English
19 July 2019
Features
World Chronicle 398: Charles Constantinou, DESA
Michael Littlejohns interviews Charles Constantinou, Chief of the Energy and Resources Branch in the United Nations Department of International Economic and Social Affairs (DIESA), for World Chronicle program 398.
Audio Languages: English
12 September 1990
Press Conferences
Briefing by Spokesperson for Secretary-General
Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English
4 December 2018
Press Conferences
Briefing by Spokesperson for Secretary-General
Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English
26 February 2019
News Stories
UN / GAZA
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed deep concern “about the steady deterioration in the humanitarian conditions and the protection of human rights in Gaza.” UNIFEED
Audio Languages: English
11 August 2017
Security Council
8138th Security Council Meeting: Situation in Middle East, Including Palestinian Question
Special coordinator voices strong concern over future of international efforts for peace between Israel, Palestinians, in briefing to Security Council at 8138th meeting.
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
18 December 2017
Features
World Chronicle 96: Hans Blix, IAEA
Michael Littlejohns interviews Hans Blix, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), for World Chronicle program 96.
Audio Languages: English
19 November 1982
News Stories
UN / UKRAINE
The United Nations top humanitarian official said attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure “have left millions of people without access to heat, electricity and water, adding another dangerous dimension to the humanitarian crisis caused by the war.” UNIFEED
Audio Languages: English, Russian
6 December 2022