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COVID-19 vaccine shipments to Africa ramp up
coronavirus
WHO
The rise in vaccine shipments comes as Africa sees its second week of falling case numbers after a steep and unbroken eight-week surge.
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Driving COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Ghana’s hard-to-reach communities
coronavirus
WHO
Ghana was the first country in the world to receive vaccines through COVAX in late February.
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Tanzania receives first COVID-19 vaccine batch
coronavirus
Stella Vuzo
Over 1 million Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses arrived on Saturday from the US.
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Pivotal point in Africa's COVID-19 third wave
Health
WHO
WHO urges African countries to urgently ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations as the squeeze on vaccine shipments eases.
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UN Deputy Chief calls for collective action to end energy poverty as Nigeria launches Solar Mini-Grid Plant
Economic Development
United Nations in Nigeria
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Sustainable development report shows devastating impact of COVID, ahead of ‘critical’ new phase
Sustainable Development Goals
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)
The pandemic erases decades of gains in development but response efforts show signs of renewed global commitment.
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Rife COVID-19 variants fuel Africa’s surging wave
coronavirus
WHO
With case numbers doubling every three weeks, the Delta variant is spreading to a growing number of countries.
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Women must no longer be ‘squeezed into a small corner’, landmark Forum declares
Gender
UN News
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Prevention, only ‘sustainable solution’ to conflict, deputy UN chief tells Nigerian law students
Peace and Security
UN News
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UN Food Systems Summit releases potential solutions for local, regional and global action
Economic Development
United Nations
Net-zero emissions from food and land use, reimagining school meals and advancing healthy diets will be on the agenda at the Pre-Summit next month
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