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global leaders pledge support for who amid pandemic and climate challenges
At the World Health Summit in Berlin, leaders including German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Health Minister Karl Lauterbach emphasized the need for increased funding for the WHO to combat future pandemics and climate change, pledging hundreds of millions in support. The summit highlighted the importance of global cooperation, with calls for wealthier nations to assist poorer ones in healthcare, and discussions on a proposed global billionaires' tax to enhance financial contributions. The WHO aims to secure over $1 billion for its initiatives, reinforcing its role in international health governance.
global leaders pledge nearly 700 million USD to support world health organization
European countries and foundations have pledged nearly USD 700 million and reaffirmed commitments of USD 300 million to the WHO, emphasizing the need for sustainable funding to enhance global health initiatives. Key figures, including German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, announced significant contributions during the World Health Summit in Berlin, aiming to support WHO's investment cycle and its mission to improve health worldwide. The event highlighted the urgency of mobilizing resources ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit next month.
gavi secures 260 million euros from european commission for global vaccination efforts
Gavi secured vital support at the UN General Assembly, with the European Commission pledging €260 million for 2026-2027 to enhance global vaccination efforts. This funding, part of Gavi's goal to protect 500 million children by 2030, complements a $1 billion partnership with the U.S. Development Finance Corporation for rapid access to funds during health emergencies.
eu deforestation law delay raises concerns over environmental impact and industry pressure
The European Commission's proposal to delay the EU Deforestation Regulation by one year has sparked outrage, raising fears of a weakened commitment to combat deforestation. This landmark law, aimed at ensuring that products like cocoa and palm oil are deforestation-free, is crucial for protecting forests and Indigenous rights. The delay could result in the destruction of approximately 2,300 km² of forest, highlighting the urgent need for the EU to support affected countries and communities while maintaining the regulation's integrity.
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