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Nausori Health Centre volunteers Luse Daugunu, left, and Mereani Tuiqawa conduct registration for the COVID-19 vaccine at the Naitasiri Provincial Council meeting at Sawani Village on Thursday. Picture: ATU RASEA
THE next batch of vaccines under the COVAX Facility headed by the United Nations through the World Health Organization and UNICEF could arrive by June this year.
United Nations Resident co-ordinator Sanaka Samarasinha said the COVAX Facility’s commitment to assisting developing nations would ensure that supply covered 20 per cent of each country’s population.
“We are cautiously optimistic that the next batches of the COVAX Facility vaccines would be here in Fiji and in the Pacific,” he said.
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FSSD: FG, UN collaborate to tackle hunger, malnutrition with food systems Summit 2021
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By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja
The Federal Government and the United Nations, UN, on a Thursday, disclosed collaboration to tackle hunger and malnutrition affecting Nigerians with Food Systems Summit Dialogue, FSSD, in September 2021.
This was made known via webinar for journalists on Nigeria National Food Systems Dialogue, FSSD, and the dialogue will hold in the six geopolitical zones of the country as part of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS), and there will be series of dialogues across the country to chart pathways towards ensuring resilient, inclusive and sustainable food systems in Nigeria by 2030.