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United Nations · IndiaIn eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), increasing armed violence, forced displacement and devastating floods have fuelled deadly disease outbreaks and jeopardized healthcare, the UN health agency (WHO) said on Friday.See the Story
World News in Brief: Healthcare crisis in DRC, Türk slams Iran hijab law, welcomes new India bill boosting women
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United NationsThe consequences of poor chemicals and waste management worldwide are fuelling an “unprecedented global toxic emergency”, independent UN human rights experts have warned, ahead of a major summit next week.See the Story
Human rights experts: Humanity facing ‘unprecedented global toxic emergency’
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United NationsTB is the second leading infectious killer worldwide after COVID-19, with some 1.6 million deaths in 2021 alone. The only available vaccine is more than a century old. A WHO council established to facilitate the development and equitable use of new vaccines met for the first time this week.See the Story
New global action pledge to end TB by 2030
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United Nations · AccraGhana's Foreign Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey said the flagship biennial meeting will help secure political support and generate pledges to strengthen UN Peacekeeping. The meeting is the fifth ministerial summit overall and the first to take place in Africa. The gathering of defence ministers and others committed to peacekeeping efforts will focus on civilian protection, addressing misinformation and disinformation.See the Story
At critical moment for peacekeeping in Africa, Ghana steps up to host key summit
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International · PakistanAnwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said the world cannot afford Cold War 2.0. He stressed the urgency of implementing the SDG Stimulus package. He also called for the expansion of concessional lending by multilateral development banks. The Prime Minister also voiced concerns over the rise of Islamophobia.See the Story
‘The world cannot afford Cold War 2.0,’ Pakistan leader tells UN Assembly
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United Nations · New YorkFollowing the UN chief’s appeal this week for a fresh approach to global peace and security, UN Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) countries convened on Friday to discuss the best way forward.See the Story
UN calls for ‘clear-eyed’ vision for peace and security, as peacebuilders meet in New York
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UN General Assembly · New YorkThe Summit of the Future is billed as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reinvigorate multilateralism. It aims to address gaps in global governance, and reaffirm existing commitments, including to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the UN Charter. At the Summit, countries are expected to adopt a Pact for the Future.See the Story
Summit of the Future ‘unique opportunity’ to rebuild trust: Guterres
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United Nations · SudanPresident Salva Kiir of South Sudan on Thursday appealed to the international community to push harder for peace in neighboring Sudan, where five months of conflict has displaced more than five million people and sparked a humanitarian crisis along the border between the two countries.See the Story
At UN, Salva Kiir calls for support to help restore peace, ease humanitarian crisis in neighboring Sudan
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