Guterres also asked for efforts to bring to life the SDG Stimulus of at least 500 billion U.S. dollars a year in financing for developing countries, which world leaders agreed on at the SDG Summit in September 2023. "We must dramatically scale up affordable, long-term financing, primarily t...
Noting that 2023 was the hottest year on record with droughts, floods and other natural disasters pummeling countries and communities, Guterres said that "the phase-out of fossil fuels is essential and inevitable" and "we must act now to ensure a just and equitable transition to renewable energ...
representatives of about 150 countries, and officials of international organizations. Following the 216th session of the UNESCO Executive Board, held on May 10–24, 2023, in Paris, the resolution "
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The conference aimed to provide practical training and opportunities for participating industries to engage in UN procurement, an important service offered by the UN system. Through market procurement, UN procurement assists developing countries and regions by providing technical as...
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China is also committed to upholding international justice and enhancing the representation and voice of developing countries in the Human Rights Council and other multilateral human rights bodies, and has provided Chinese wisdom and proposals for global human rights governance, the diplomat said. ...
China is also the first country to propose COVID-19 vaccines as a global public good, support vaccine intellectual property rights exemption, and champion cooperation on vaccine production with developing countries, which has injected strong impetus into bridging the global immunization gap. Applying Tr...
Beijing is using its economic muscle to rally developing countries and reduce the west’s influence over the UN July 11 2023 Christopher Sabatini The international human rights framework desperately needs an upgrade Countries in the global south are making dangerous alliances with illiberal autocracies...