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Poll Sounds Alarm on Global Vaccine Hesitancy Voice of America 03 May 2021, 16:05 GMT+10 The results of a new poll show that vaccine hesitancy worldwide poses a risk to ending the COVID-19 pandemic for good. In 79 out of 117 countries surveyed, the number of people who said they were willing to be vaccinated was below 70%, the minimum percentage of the population that scientists say needs to have immunity to stop the virus from circulating. Attitudes shift when vaccines arrive, though, experts note, and many of the countries have not begun mass vaccinations yet. But the numbers give a glimpse of just how strong the headwinds are in some of these places, said Julie Ray, managing editor for world news at polling company Gallup, which conducted the survey. ....
The SDG 16 Data Initiative organized an online event on 27 April to monitor current trends on the progress of SDG 16 and assess the effects of the pandemic on the global achievement of Peace, Justice and Accountable Institutions. Held on the margins of the SDG 16 Conference 2021; this side event aimed at providing insights and analysis about the current global situation of data availability and analysis on SDG 16 targets by combining official and non-official indicators and information about existing gaps particularly in relation to the social, political and institutional implications of the pandemic. Panelists highlighted many convergent elements in their interventions: they made the case for investing in peace, access to justice and accountable institutions; they painted a consistent picture of the contribution that solid data, combining official and non-official sources, may make to developing sound policies in such fields; they underscored that in the face of declining t ....
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Uoma Beauty founder Sharon Chuter.Uoma Beauty From social media makeup artists to grassroots disruptor brands, beauty is innately more democratic, lending itself to activism, says Uoma Beauty founder Sharon Chuter who launched Pull Up For Change in summer 2020 as a call to action. Fashionâs top-down exclusivity makes the industry more resistant, she says. Chuter should know. In the wake of Black Lives Matter protests taking place in the US and in other parts of the world, Pull Up For Change asked companies to share the number of Black employees on their payrolls in an act of transparency and unity. While many of beautyâs biggest players participated, including Sephora, Ulta Beauty and Kylie Cosmetics, very few fashion brands responded, says Chuter. ....
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