Sustainability
Equality in engineering crucial to achieving sustainable development: UN-backed report |
The study highlights currently insufficient engineering capacities to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the internationally agreed blueprint for a...
‘Historic moment’ as COVID-19 vaccines touchdown in Sudan and Rwanda |
In a boost for equitable distribution in Africa, 800,000 doses of the AstraZeneca shots touched down in Khartoum, making Sudan...
Protect forests for ‘people, planet and prosperity’, Guterres urges on World Wildlife Day |
“In so doing, we will contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for people, planet and prosperity”, Secretary-General António...
Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire begin history-making COVAX vaccination drives |
Last week, the West African nations each received more than half a million doses of AstraZeneca/Oxford shots, branded as COVISHIELD...
COVID-19 cases rise for first time in seven weeks: WHO |
Four of the agency’s six regions reported a rise in numbers, with Africa and the Western Pacific excluded. “This is...
UN’s nuclear watchdog agency will not be ‘bargaining chip’ in Iran nuclear deal |
After speaking to the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Board of Governors, Director General Rafael Grossi told a press conference...
‘We sink or we swim together’: 5 things you need to know about COVAX |
1) What is COVAX? COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access) is the vaccines element of the ACT-Accelerator programme, led by the...
Equitable vaccine delivery plan needs more support to succeed: COVAX partners |
Speaking after Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria and Colombia received their first round of AstraZeneca(AZ)/Oxford jabs, the Director-General of the World...
Secretary-General urges countries to end ‘deadly addiction’ to coal |
Addressing members of the Powering Past Coal Alliance, the UN chief stressed that keeping temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius...
UN Security Council demands COVID-19 vaccine ceasefires; WHO pushes for more action to speed up inoculations |
While welcoming the historic resolution and upholding the importance of vaccine equity, he said that “concrete steps should be taken”...
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