Sudan's Famine Crisis and Sustainable Energy Goals
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What is the current situation in Sudan, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)?

Millions are on the brink of famine.

What did the President of the UN General Assembly call for at the end of Sustainability Week?

Acknowledgement of mixed efforts to achieve the goals of the Decade of Sustainable Energy.

What has been given the green light for manufacture by the UN health agency?

A new oral vaccine for cholera.

What is the Russian invasion of Ukraine considered to be, according to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)?

<p>A stark reminder of the challenges to multilateralism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the top priority of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)?

<p>The Ukraine war.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the concern of the UN's top human rights official regarding the escalating violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state?

<p>The concern is that the military regime is forcing members of the minority Muslim Rohingya community to join their ranks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the appeal of the UN Secretary-General António Guterres following reports of alleged Israeli strikes inside Iran?

<p>To stop the dangerous cycle of retaliation in the Middle East.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the view of the Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) on the potential of renewable energy?

<p>Renewable energy can truly change the landscape in terms of achieving equitable access to affordable and clean energy, but only if governments move from commitment to action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of Palestine's request for UN membership, and which country cast a veto?

<p>The Security Council rejected Palestine's request, and the United States cast a veto.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the emphasis of the President of the UN General Assembly regarding sustainable infrastructure?

<p>The need for massive investment in resilient infrastructure to reach the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the 2030 deadline.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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