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COVID-19: UN Secretary-General Alludes To Financing for Development

Byron Adonis Mutingwende4 years ago4 years ago011 mins

Mr. Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General has noted the challenges and hardships brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic and underscored the importance of financing for development in his opening remarks at the High-Level Meeting on Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond. Below, Spiked Online Media shares his full speech: THE…

TOWARDS A NEW GLOBAL COMPACT ON MIGRATION

Byron Adonis Mutingwende7 years ago06 mins

By António Guterres Migration powers economic growth, reduces inequalities and connects diverse societies. The majority of migrants live and work legally. But migration is also a source of political tensions and human tragedy as a desperate minority risk their lives in the face of discrimination and abuse. Demographic pressures and the impact of climate change…