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Ramaphosa survives impeachment vote in South Africa
on: by Fernil News
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday survived a vote in Parliament on whether to begin impeachment proceedings that could ultimately force him from office following a series of scandals and corruption allegations. After a heated debate, his ruling African National
Ghana among six countries join Nature for Health to advance global efforts in upstream pandemic prevention
on: by Fernil News
The Nature for Health Initiative (N4H) hosted a side event at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in Montreal to introduce its first partner countries: Ecuador, Ghana, Mongolia, Rwanda, Vietnam and Zambia. These Country Partners will work with the N4H Consortium Partners, leading United Nations agencies, intergovernmental organisations and civil
New UN project office focused on sustainable cities to open in Montreal
on: by Fernil News
Montreal has been chosen as the site of a new United Nations office that will oversee a program focused on developing green, resilient and sustainable cities. UN-Habitat, the international body’s program for human settlements and sustainable urban development, made the announcement
350.org responds to $15billion Just Energy Transition Partnership deal for Vietnam
on: by Radia Sambare
Today, the details of the Just Energy Transition Partnership between Vietnam, the European Union and the United Kingdom were announced. The $15.5 billion deal could see Vietnam hit peak emissions earlier than expected, with a significant cut in coal-powered energy as part of
COP15 in Montreal: UN calls for biodiversity ‘peace pact with nature’
on: by Fernil News
Governments are meeting in Montreal to agree targets to reverse the loss of nature. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said we have a chance to stop the “orgy of destruction” which has put a million species at risk of extinction. “It’s time