Africa: UN General Assembly Hears Call for Worldwide Pandemic Warning System: [UN News] Epidemiologists and researchers briefing the UN General Assembly in the first of its kind science session earlier this week, called for pathogen surveillance and an open-source global early warning system that would include data from a wide range of sources and streams. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Pan-Africanism and Soccer – How Continent Can Secure Its Next Diplomatic Win: [Atlantic Council] Morocco’s magical run at the 2022 World Cup, where it became the first African nation to reach the semifinal, was celebrated across the continent. What brought Morocco to that moment was not just talent, but also the Pan-African movement that opened doors for African nations’ inclusion in global institutions like the Fédération Internationale De Football Association (FIFA). – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: More Investment in School Health, Nutrition, Will Help Realise Childhood Potential – Report: [UN News] Although investing in school health and nutrition has a positive effect on children’s academic outcomes, one-third of schools worldwide still do not have access to drinking water and basic sanitation facilities, three UN agencies said in a report published on Wednesday. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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