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Unitaid warns that inadequate access keeps cervical cancer prevention out of reach for millions. UNITAID

The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General said today that COVID-19 remains a global health emergency, even though, as the world enters the fourth year of the pandemic, “there is no doubt we are in a far better situation now than we were a year ago, when the Omicron wave was at its peak.” WHO

The IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva visited Rwanda this week, and met with President Kagame and his senior officials to discuss the country’s economic outlook. IMF

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, concluded on Tuesday her visit to Zambia, where she met with students at the University of Zambia in Lusaka as well as opening an IMF office in the African country’s capital. IMF

Greater acceptance, participation in International Court of Justice’s compulsory jurisdiction key for improving global dispute settlement, Security Council hears.

Greater acceptance, participation in International Court of Justice’s compulsory jurisdiction key for improving global dispute settlement, Security Council hears.

Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly.

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, at least 18 civilians were killed, including 17 on Sunday, and thousands have been displaced and are seeking shelter at a site in Roe, a UN Spokesperson informed. UNIFEED

Global growth is slowing sharply in the face of elevated inflation, higher interest rates, reduced investment, and disruptions caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to the World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report. WORLD BANK GROUP

Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 77th Session of the General Assembly.