Is the World Health Organization on life support its response to the coronavirus demick is to be scrutinized by a number states with calls for change growing louder all the lessons to learn for the next. This is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program on. The coronavirus pandemic is one of the Biggest Challenges the World Health Organization has ever faced its also receiving both praise and criticism for how its dealing with the crisis critics say the w. H. O. Acted too slow to declare a pandemic its Member States voted unanimously for an independent inquiry into the Global Response to covert 19 and the un bodies role its director general welcomes the review i will initiate such an evaluation earliest appropriate moment we welcome any initiative to strengthen Global Security and to strengthen doubly to your eyes on ways that related job remains fully committed to transparency accountability and Continuous Improvement of the w h os biggest donor is also its loud as critic the us
The Worlds Largest refugee camp in bangladesh and we look at how the coronavirus following on from years of drought is crippling profits from a vital cash crop in zimbabwe. Hello thank you for joining us the family of george florida who was killed when a Police Officer kneeled on his neck for nearly 9 minutes has just spoken of their grief john hendren is in st paul the capital of Minnesota State john youre in simple the family were speaking from minneapolis which of course is where george floyd was killed a very emotive speech from him i dont know how much you could hear of it but how important is it to see the family man the side of george forward considering everything thats going on in the u. S. Right now. I think its been really important to help humanize him see this in other cases in the rodney king case in l. A. And others where these these people have been dehumanized by being accused of a crime by being known in video only for being the body beneath Police Officers and this i
Largest city. These red busses are a common sight, but they operate in a very unusual manner. Most busses around the world charge money for a ride, but here, passengers pay their fare in a different way. With plastic the City Government started the system in april 2018 as a way to reduce Plastic Waste and promote recycling. The busses are just one of many ininitiatives to reduce wae in surabaya making it a green and environmentally friendly city. 20 years ago the opposite was true. The streets were overflowing with trash, protests from residents saw the closure of a landfill site resulting in vastly more waste generated than could be handled. In response, the city implemented systems to reduce garbage. The key to their approach was compost bins. Everyday kitchen waste is used to create new green spaces. Another initiative was the creation of 300 waste banks where recyclables can be exchanged for money. The citys initiatives have led to an annual waste reduction of 180,000 tons. Today w
Is the World Health Organization on life support its response to the coronavirus pandemic is to be scrutinized by Member States with. Growing louder. For the next. This is inside story. Hello welcome to the program. The coronavirus pandemic is one of the Biggest Challenges the World Health Organization has ever faced its also receiving both praise and criticism for how its dealing with the crisis critics say the w. H. O. Acted too slow to declare a pandemic its Member States voted unanimously for an independent inquiry into the Global Response to covert 19 and the un bodies role its director general welcomes the review i will initiate such an evaluation earliest appropriate moment we welcome any initiative to strings in Global Security and to strengthen doubly to your eyes on ways that related job remains fully committed to transparency accountability and Continuous Improvement of the w h os biggest donor is also its loud as critic the us president is threatening to cut all funding unl
The u. S. President thomas accused of inciting rebellion as he supports calls to liberate some states from locked up. And in other news Hong Kong Police arrest several key the prodemocracy figures. Numb from the hamas with all the schools as one of the worlds leading Health Experts warns against going ahead with the Tokyo Olympics next year and thats a vaccine for the corn a virus is found. There the hidden victims of corona virus the frail and the elderly often dying behind closed doors uncounted sometimes uncared for a survey in new york state has found 19 Nursing Homes reported 20 or more deaths in recent weeks but that only includes a. Fraction of the facilities in the state where the figure is believed to be much higher across the us in canada a nursing home in montreal is under investigation after 31. 00 deaths were uncovered their son stuff had fled the facility leaving residents dirty and unfed in their beds in the u. K. Many deaths in care homes arent included in the fischel f