The multilateral effort fell short of its ambitious targets but still managed to save an estimated 2.7 million lives.
The global vaccine-sharing initiative known as the COVAX Facility will close at the end of the year, its four host organizations announced.
The multilateral effort to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to low-income and developing countries fell short of its ambitious targets but still managed to save an estimated 2.7 million lives, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday.
The spike in the world’s deadliest infectious disease comes as officials warn global aid cuts could lead to a resurgence.
More than 275,000 glaciers cover 700,000 square kilometers of the planet. Glaciers and ice sheets store 70% of all freshwater.
The U.N. weather agency says some human-induced effects will be 'irreversible over hundreds if not thousands of years.'
The Arctic Council finds itself at a difficult crossroads as its member nations move to exploit the region's mineral wealth.
Experts agreed science and diplomacy need to evolve to build trust, solve problems, and promote national interests.
The spike in the world’s deadliest infectious disease comes as officials warn global aid cuts could lead to a resurgence.
More than 275,000 glaciers cover 700,000 square kilometers of the planet. Glaciers and ice sheets store 70% of all freshwater.
From migrants to refugees, millions of lives and the organizations that help them are at risk from U.S. aid cuts.
