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April 14, 2020

Africa, the world and COVID-19: The perspective of Macky Sall, President of Senegal

<Macky Sall>  Photo Source: https://www.tellerreport.com/news/2020-01-03—senegal–macky-sall-breaks-the-silence-on-the-3rd-mandate—rfi-.BkDslV731I.html With an estimated population of 1.3 billion, Africa is affected by COVID-19 at a time when several of its countries, despite the challenges of underdevelopment, are on a path to emergence, while others continue to grapple with terrorism. COVID-19 is thus eroding the momentum of some, aggravating the situation of others […]

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Will we learn lessons for tackling climate change from our current crisis? – Ban Ki-moon

<Ban Ki-moon> Crises tend to bring out some of the best and the worst in us. We have watched in awe and admiration as health care professionals have responded with superhuman dedication to the Covid-19 pandemic. We have heard neighbors serenading each other across balconies. Car manufacturers are retooling to produce respirators and face masks

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Opinion: The pandemic is no time for fiscal distancing – Akinwumi Adesina

<Akinwumi Adesina> These are very difficult days, as the world faces one of its worst challenges ever: the novel coronavirus pandemic. And it seems almost no nation is spared. As infection rates rise, so does panic across financial markets, as economies drastically slow down and supply chains are severely disrupted.     Extraordinary times call for

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Sunhak Peace Prize Overview Brochure

The Sunhak Peace Prize honors individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to peace and human development, conflict resolution, and restoration of balance in the relationship between humanity and the natural environment.⠀This brochure contains information about the winners of the 1st to 4th Sunhak Peace Prize.⠀The brochure is available in English, Japanese, Arabic, Chinese,

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