The global health fund faces a $1.4 billion funding shortfall that risks undermining decades of progress fighting diseases.
GENEVA (AN) — The world's biggest disease-fighting fund says it is redirecting more of its resources toward the most impoverished nations.
Since its inception in 2002, the Global Fund says in a progress report on Wednesday, its partnerships have saved 70 million lives, contributing to a 63% reduction in the combined death rate from the three epidemics.
A $10.5 billion global fund for pandemic preparedness would cost a fraction of the devastation the treaty seeks to prevent.
Fossil fuel burning and other polluting human activities not only degrade air quality but also accelerate climate change.
The court's preliminary hearing focused on whether the case is admissible under Swiss law, setting a potential precedent.
New guidance from five decades of research reveals worker productivity declines 2-3% for every degree above 20°.
International IDEA highlights even established democracies are tested by shifting politics and weaker institutions.
The agreement, a technical document signed in Cairo a day earlier, was initially presented as a crucial breakthrough.
The NATO chief affirmed Allied nations 'expressed solidarity with Poland and denounced Russia's reckless behavior.'
Her tenure as Germany's top diplomat was defined by a values-driven, feminist policy of human rights and rule of law.
