Tag:World Leaders

Climate Change

What agenda for Africa as world leaders converge for COP28?

The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) on climate change opened on Thursday, November 30, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. At the...

Michael Simire - December 1, 2023

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Across 63 countries, ‘Power Up’ launch urges leaders to embrace climate solutions

Kicking off a month of actions for climate solutions under the banner of Power Up, the weekend from November 3 to 5, 2023, saw...

Michael Simire - November 6, 2023

Health

World leaders commit to new targets to end TB

World leaders at the United Nations General Assembly’s High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis have approved a Political Declaration with ambitious new targets for the next...

Michael Simire - September 22, 2023

Climate Change

Leaders’ absence at New York climate summit a sign of political disconnect – Campaigners

The fact that several world leaders will not be present at the UNSG’s Climate Summit next week in New York is a telling sign of political disconnect...

Michael Simire - September 14, 2023

Climate Change

COP27: Global movement urges world leaders for real climate action

The 27th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) began on Sunday, November...

Michael Simire - November 7, 2022

Land Degradation

Leaders to launch International Drought Resilience Alliance at COP27

World leaders will launch a new alliance to boost drought resilience on Monday, November 7, 2022, at the 27th Session of the Conference of...

Michael Simire - October 24, 2022

Climate Change

World leaders call for urgent action for climate funding

World leaders have called for urgent action to raise climate funding ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt,...

Michael Simire - September 23, 2022

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UNGA 77: Guterres urges world leaders to fight climate crisis

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on world leaders to bring hope to a fractured world and increase efforts to fight the climate crisis. Guterres...

Michael Simire - September 14, 2022

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