Hi im Steve Clemons and i have a question is the United Nations still the go to place for the world to solve its problems lets get to the bottom line. The biggest Intergovernmental Organization in the world just turned 75 years old this year it was created by the big powers to prevent another world war and in that mission its generally succeeded but hows it doing on the other missions like securing peace and delivering health and humanitarian relief with regional war is raging with refugees and migration at an all time high and a Global Pandemic on top what a mess my guest today is mark lowe cox the point man for humanitarian relief at the United Nations and u. N. Speak he is the undersecretary general for humanitarian affairs and head of the office for the coordination of humanitarian Affairs Emergency relief coordinator and the coordinator of its covert 19 global humanitarian Response Plan mark those are a lot of titles im so glad to have you here today let me just ask you you know w
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In several states from texas north. Then Heavy Rain And Snow up and down the east coast. Washington, d. C. To New York City to boston and where there could be several inches of snow. Rob marciano timing it out. Tonight, Breaking News involving Abortion Rights in this country soon front and center in the president ial election in florida. The states highest court there allowing floridas sixweek abortion ban to now take effect. But tonight the court saying voters there will have the final say. So will Abortion Rights be on the ballot in florida this november, and how could it affect the biden trump rematch . Rachel scott reporting. Removing the bridge. Tonight the first major step. You will see how crews are carving up that baltimore bridge piece by piece and what they have now done tonight to create a temporary channel. Tonight, the search in dallas for a super bowl star. Kansas city chiefs Player Rashee Rice reportedly wanted by police for questioning. Police say Dash Cam Video appears
and this poses a particularly lethal threat to children. people are sleeping outside on concrete floors. 80% of the population are displaced, almosti million are children and they are being pushed further and further south into areas that are overcrowded and without any of the basics that need to survive. humanitarian aid at the moment is the only lifeline for people and we are simply not able to get the access that we need to get through. for the past four, five, six days, aid agencies such as unicef only been able to access rafah and it is only limited aid and if we cannot get through soon people are going to really struggle because there is not enough water, food, shelter. meanwhile, the head of the israeli army has called for the military campaign in gaza to be stepped up, saying there are signs that hamas is falling apart. translation: i see the achievements translation: i see the achievements from - translation: | see the - achievements from day-to-day. achievements f
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