China How the World Won and Trump Lost at the World Health Organisation's Key Assembly thewire.in - Mani Shankar Aiyar The 73rd annual session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) was a stunning rebuke for Donald Trump, a quiet victory for the European Union and China, …
Falconflipped into COVID-19 NEWSLatin America Poor Countries Weigh Easing Lockdowns as Coronavirus Cases Continue to Rise The Wall Street Journal. - David LuhnowCar factories are starting back up in Brazil and Mexico. Train service is restarting across much of India. Mining companies are reopening in Peru. The world’s largest developing nations are following steps
ThePrintflipped into Top StoriesHealth WHO must report to UNSC on pandemics, make independent assessments theprint.in - Nitya Khemka At present, the WHO cannot work independently of governments. The governance structure around the election of its leadership must be reformed. The …
China UNDP: China's contribution to the achievement of SDG 1 is significant -- China's Poverty Reduction Online china.org.cn - 孙芳 China aims to eradicate extreme poverty by 2020 and since 2012, roughly 93.48 million Chinese people have been lifted out of poverty. UNDP Resident …
Business Government pledges $37m to help secure COVID-19 vaccine, joining global effort 'well underway' newshub.co.nz - Zane Small The Government is pledging $37 million to secure a COVID-19 vaccine "at the earliest possible time" and ensure New Zealand is kept in the loop on …
Health The Irish Times view on overseas aid: a lifeline under threat irishtimes.com - The Irish Times The pandemic threatens to staunch the flow of aid to poor countries at a time when they badly need it The coronavirus pandemic threatens to staunch …
China Experts laud China's commitment to building community with shared future - Xinhua | xinhuanet.com - Source: Xinhua China has been firmly safeguarding multilateralism and striving to improve global governance, and has made important contributions to world peace and …
Public Health COVID-19: Disruption to global immunization system could delay COVID-19 vaccinations dailymaverick.co.za - Reuters GENEVA/ZURICH, May 22 (Reuters) - Massive disruptions to global immunisation programmes from the COVID-19 pandemic have health experts fearful that …
Health Coronavirus: Dr Ashley Bloomfield makes dire comparison between New Zealand and UK's deaths newshub.co.nz - Rachel Sadler If New Zealand was in the same COVID-19 situation as the UK, Dr Ashley Bloomfield says we would've seen between 3000 and 3500 deaths. The …
Health Commentary: Fighting COVID-19 with spirit of shared future for humanity - Xinhua | xinhuanet.com - Source: Xinhua BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- As COVID-19 still rages on globally, devouring lives and battering the economy, the urgency and significance of …
Olusegun Oyekanmiflipped into AI & MACHINE LEARNINGTechnology How the Other Half Automates | by Daron Acemoglu - Project Syndicate project-syndicate.org - Daron Acemoglu CAMBRIDGE – Although experts disagree about whether artificial intelligence will reach human-like levels anytime soon, few doubt that the field will …
TechnologyUnited Nations – MoST Joint Capacity Building Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development un.org - sustainabledevelopment.un.org United Nations – MoST Joint Capacity Building Workshop on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals To improve the …
9Newsflipped into 9NewsUnited States China's top diplomat urges US to cooperate over pandemic 9news.com.au - 9News The United States should stop wasting time in its fight against the coronavirus and work with China to combat it, rather than spreading lies and …
The Guardianflipped into Donald TrumpHealth Covid-19 has changed everything. Now we need a revolution for a born-again world The Guardian - Simon TisdallIf you don’t have a situation where people have opportunity … you’re threatening the existence of the system Ray Dalio, hedge fund billionaire Responding to Donald Trump’s pandemic antics last week, Hu
France 24Food Industry Food security: ‘What’s needed is equity, security and trust’ France 24 - Ali LAIDIPablo Servigne is an agronomist by training and the author of several best-selling books on agroecology, resilience and mutual aid. His best-known work, though, is on societal “collapse”, which has given
Geography In developing countries the coronavirus deaths are younger - Marginal REVOLUTION marginalrevolution.com - by Tyler Cowen May 24, 2020 at 12:41 pm in Current Affairs Data Source Medicine The virus then spreads through a population that’s less resilient. People in the developing world grapple not only with the diseases that have long …
Indiamaximum.comflipped into Business NewsBusiness Covid-19 like last nail in coffin of globalisation, says top economist indiamaximum.com - Robin The coronavirus pandemic has hit the world hard. Many businesses have been ruined, to the extent that chances of recovery look bleak.And added to …
The Wall Street Journal.Travel U.S. to Restrict Travel From Brazil to Stem Coronavirus Spread The Wall Street Journal. - Catherine LuceyThere are exemptions to the ban, including lawful permanent residents of the U.S. WASHINGTON—The White House on Sunday imposed restrictions on travel from Brazil, a hot spot of the pandemic in the developing
Business Costs and Trade-Offs in the Fight Against the COVID-19 Pandemic : A Developing Country Perspective worldbank.org - openknowledge.worldbank.org The world is experiencing the worst pandemic crisis in one hundred years. By mid-April 2020, more than 80 percent of countries around the world had …
Business COVID-19 worldbank.org - www.worldbank.org Resilient, transparent and smooth-functioning financial systems and capital markets contribute to financial stability, job growth and poverty …
World Economy The role of universities in shaping a new world businesslive.co.za - Adam Habib and Imraan Valodia All of our challenges are transnational in character. Climate change, inequality, public health, social and political polarisation — all of these …
Technology Will COVID-19 move land administration into the modern world? trust.org - Thomson Reuters Foundation * Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. As life moves online under the pandemic, …
Republic Worldflipped into RepublicWorld Coronavirus (Covid-19) COVID-19: Experts fear much of developing world may not get a vaccine even once its ready - Republic World republicworld.com - Bhavya Sukheja COVID-19: Experts fear much of developing world may not get a vaccine even once its ready - Republic World With massive disruptions to global …
AxiosUK Politics Coronavirus testing is virtually nonexistent in some poor countries Axios - Dave Lawler Coronavirus testing is barely scratching the surface in much of the developing world. By the numbers: Americans are more than 200 times as likely to …
Moneycontrol Success Success of 'Digital India' offers hope for developing nations: Commonwealth Secretary General Moneycontrol - PTI "...the Secretary General of the Commonwealth Patricia Scotland has expressed her appreciation for this initiative and has called it as a new hope …
Tom Gibsonflipped into AgriCulture Sustainability Sustainable Aid: Why The Fight Against Coronavirus Must Include Developing Nations Entrepreneur - Shanu S. P. HindujaDeveloping skills in farming and a move towards self-sufficiency in domestic food production must be at the center of every country's plan for a sustainable recovery. You're reading Entrepreneur Middle
China Interview: UN official praises China's contribution to global fight against pandemic, poverty eradication - Xinhua | xinhuanet.com - Source: Xinhua China's support to other countries and multilateral organizations fighting COVID-19 "is a demonstration of strong solidarity with the international …
The New Zealand Heraldflipped into New Zealand NewsClimate Change Letters: National leadership should take its cue from Bill English nzherald.co.nz - NZ Herald If the National Party wants to reverse its plunging electoral fortunes, it should seriously consider ditching hard-line, neo-liberal policies that …
Europe Nissan considers 20,000 job cuts mainly in Europe, developing nations neweurope.eu - By Zoi Didili Nissan Motor Co. is considering cutting more than 20,000 jobs from its workforce worldwide, as part of its restructuring plan due to sharp falls in …
Health An Opportunity to Build Legitimacy and Trust in Public Institutions in the Time of COVID-19 worldbank.org - openknowledge.worldbank.org Legitimacy in the time of COVID-19 can be understood as the ability of leaders to win compliance with new public health orders because people share a …
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