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Contact details for the media team at UNICEF Global Headquarters in New York and communication specialists around the world

If you are not a journalist find further contact details here


UNICEF Global Headquarters, New York

Ricardo Pires

Communication Manager

+1 917 631 1226

[email protected]

Helen Wylie

Communication Manager

[email protected]

Joe English

Communication Specialist

+1 917 893 0692

[email protected]

Nadia Samie-Jacobs

Communication Specialist

[email protected]

Sara Alhattab

Communication Specialist

[email protected]

For inquiries regarding videos, please contact the Head of Multimedia at [email protected]. For inquiries regarding photography, please email [email protected].

UNICEF Headquarters, Geneva

James Elder

Senior Adviser and Spokesperson

+254 207 622127 (O);
+254 715 581222 (M)

UNICEF Supply Division, Copenhagen

Alistair Gretarsson

Chief of Communication

+45 2469 4676 (M)

UNICEF Innocenti, Florence

Research, data, strategy and evidence

Brian Keeley

Communication Manager

+1 2123267232

UNICEF Regional Offices

Latin America and the Caribbean (Panama)

Sendai Zea

Communication Specialist

Tel: +507 6821-0843 (M)

Europe and Central Asia (Geneva)

Iryna Mazur

Chief of Communication

Tel +41 79 767 2298 (M)

Middle East and North Africa (Jordan)

Ammar Ammar

Chief of Advocacy & Communication

Tel +961 71409084 (M)

West and Central Africa (Dakar)

Jean-Jacques Simon

Chief of Communication

Tel +8801713043478 (M)

Eastern and Southern Africa (Nairobi)

Dheepa Pandian

Chief of Communication

Tel +254 757 514 548 (M)

UNICEF Africa Service Unit (ASU) (South Africa)

Louis Vigneault-Dubois

Chief of Communication

Tel +27 124254710 (O)

Tel +27 794955938 (M)

South Asia (Kathmandu)

Sam Mort

Chief of Communication

Tel +977 980 1030 076 (M)

East Asia and the Pacific (Bangkok)

Eliane Luthi

Chief of Advocacy & Communication

T: +9779801030076 (M)

UNICEF National Committees

The 34 National Committees for UNICEF, mostly in the industrialized world, are non-governmental organizations that support UNICEF in advocacy for children and fund-raising. For journalists in countries with a National Committee, you will find a professional team of local communication officers ready to help you develop local angles for your stories.

 

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