David Attenborough to address leaders at UN climate summit
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FILE - In this Thursday, Nov 8, 2018 file photo, Sir David Attenborough poses for photographers at Westminster Central Hall, London. Veteran British broadcaster David Attenborough has been appointed “People’s Advocate†at the COP26 global climate summit later this year, where he is expected to address political leaders about the need for urgent action to tackle the “crippling†threat of climate change, it was announced Monday, May 10, 2021. The 95-year-old is best known for his documentaries on the natural world such as “Planet Earth. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, file)
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London [UK], January 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom has raised USD 1 billion from global donors to fund vaccination campaigns against COVID-19 in developing countries, the UK Foreign Office said Sunday.
UK meets £250m match aid target into COVAX, the global vaccines facility English
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Comes as the UN Secretary-General António Guterres starts a ‘virtual visit’ to UK to mark the 75th anniversary of the United Nations.
Broad Sanctuary Green in Westminster is officially re-named ‘United Nations Green’ to commemorate the first UN General Assembly meeting at Westminster Central Hall in 1946.
The UK has helped to raise $1 billion for the coronavirus COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC) through match-funding other donors, which combined with the £548 million of UK aid pledged will help distribute one billion doses of coronavirus vaccines to 92 developing countries this year.