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Ban Ki-moon to speak at the inaugural World Bio Summit co-hosted by South Korea and WHO

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, Laureate News /

Banner on World Bio Summit Website October 21, 2022Yeonhap NewsOriginal article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20221021005700320 SEOUL, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) — South Korea and the World Health Organization (WHO) will co-host the inaugural World Bio Summit next week to share the latest technological improvements in vaccines and the bio-health industry and discuss ways to increase preparedness for future pandemics, […]

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The Ban Ki-moon Foundation co-launches Trans-Pacific Sustainability Dialogue with Stanford’s Asia-Pacific Research Center

Ban-ki Moon, Laureate News /

Original articlehttps://aparc.fsi.stanford.edu/news/ban-ki-moon-foundation-and-stanford%E2%80%99s-asia-pacific-research-center-launch-trans-pacific The Ban Ki-moon Foundation and Standford’s Asia-Pacific Research Center Launch Trans-Pacific Sustainability Dialogue The Trans-Pacific Sustainability Dialogue convenes social science researchers and scientists from Stanford University and across the Asia-Pacific region, alongside student leaders, policymakers, and practitioners, to generate new research and policy partnerships to accelerate the implementation of the United Nations-adopted Sustainable

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Akinwumi Adesina awarded the 2022 Medal of Glory for exemplary leadership

Adesina, Laureate News /

October 15, 2022African Development Bank Group Original Articlehttps://www.afdb.org/en/news-and-events/us-based-foundation-democracy-awards-african-development-banks-akinwumi-adesina-exemplary-leadership-55494 U.S.-based Foundation for Democracy awards African Development Bank’s Akinwumi Adesina for exemplary leadership U.S.-based Foundation for Democracy in Africa, an advocacy and research think tank, has conferred its topmost Medal of Glory Award on African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina for his exemplary leadership. The Medal of Glory Award is the

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African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina Awarded Man of the Year (Africa) in 2022 By Exclusive Men of the Year Awards

Adesina, Laureate News /

October 6, 2022AllAfricaOriginal Article: https://allafrica.com/stories/202210060708.html African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has been named 2022 Man of the Year (Africa) by Exclusive Men of the Year (EMY), for his visionary leadership as the president of the African Development Bank Group and for his outstanding contribution to Africa during his period as agriculture minister of

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Representing speechless creatures, Patron of the Oceans: Lewis Pugh

Global Citizens /

In the 2000s, people around the world were not yet aware of climate change. No matter how much scientists talked about the climate change crisis, it was often dismissed as the political opinion of a particular political party. Lewis Pugh, in 2007, appeared to challenge the Arctic swimming at minus 1.7°C. There was only one

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Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance Annual Progress Report 2021

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, Laureate News /

Source: reliefwebDate: September 29, 2022Original article: https://reliefweb.int/report/world/gavi-annual-progress-report-2021 Amid challenges, signs of recovery in routine immunisation as countries administer record volumes of vaccines in 2021 Geneva, 29 September 2022 – Routine childhood immunisation experienced another challenging year in 2021 across the 57 countries supported by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, as basic vaccine coverage fell 1 percentage point

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With Truth and Reconciliation, Bringing Peace to South Africa: Desmond Tutu

Global Citizens /

At the end of the 20th century, despite being a democratic country, there was a country where 80% of the people did not have the right to vote. South Africa. Apartheid(=apartness) In the 17th century, when a colony was established in the Cape of Good Hope, Dutch settlers migrated to South Africa. With a ‘chosen

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COVAX delivers 400 000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Ukraine

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, Laureate News /

World Health OrganizationOriginal Article: https://www.who.int/europe/news/item/19-09-2022-400-000-doses-of-comirnaty-vaccine-delivered-to-ukraine-under-covax Kyiv, 19 September 2022 On 18 September, 400 000 doses of the Comirnaty mRNA vaccine against COVID-19 developed by Pfizer/BioNTech were delivered to Ukraine under the framework of the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) Facility. The vaccines will be distributed throughout 23 regions in the country by the Ministry of

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