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The World Health Organization (WHO), the United Kingdom, South Africa, and the UN Secretary-General host a high-level event aimed at building stronger political consensus for a coordinated global response to COVID-19.

Taking part in the Biodiversity Summit, Prince Charles, heir to the British throne said he is working with a “coalition of the willing” to put nature, people and planet at the heart of the economy. French President Macron called for “the fight against environmental crime,” while Brazil’s President Bolsonaro “strongly” rejected “international greed" towards Amazon.” UNIFEED

Briefing by Brenden Varma, Spokesperson for the President of the 75th Session of the General Assembly.

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Rural women make up 43 percent of the agricultural labour force and, compared to men, are disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 due to their work in the informal sector and their lack of access to productive resources, services, technologies, markets and finances. But when women are given equal access as men, they can be incredibly resilient to shocks, and be able to support their families and communities. IFAD

The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said that delegations representing the government of the National Accord and the Libyan Arab Armed Forces and comprising of police, military officers have concluded two days of security and military talks. The discussions were marked by spirited responsibility, transparency and mutual trust. UNIFEED

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said it is in every “national and economic self-interest to work together to massively expand access to tests and treatments, and to support a vaccine as a global public good -- a “people’s vaccine” available and affordable for everyone, everywhere,” and noted that the ACT-Accelerator , with its COVAX Facility, “is the vehicle to get us there.” UNIFEED

“Our existence on this planet depends entirely on our ability to protect the natural world around us,” the President of the UN General Assembly Volkan Bozkir said at the opening of the Biodiversity Summit, where activists and senior UN officials are calling for urgent action on biodiversity for sustainable development. UNIFEED

Briefing by Ms. Inger Andersen, Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme, along with Ms. Elizabeth Maruma Mrema, Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity and Achim Steiner, the Administrator of the UN Development Programme.

The Annual high-level meeting of the UNAOC Group of Friends on “Shaping a Better World: Building Cohesive and Inclusive Societies in a Challenging COVID-19 Environment”.