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Journey For Survival part seven - Severely malnourished children in hospital in Bangladesh, c.1981
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. Severely malnourished children in hospital in Bangladesh. Nurse talks to the camera.
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Journey For Survival part four - fetching and digging for water in India. Worshipping water. People digging together in a community project in Tanzania.
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. Indian village, women pumping water out of a well and carrying water pales on their heads. Digging for water under the sand in the...
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Former UN Ambassador: Abandoning Kurds Is 'Reckless', 'Impetuous'
"To say that the Kurds are our allies really does them no justice. They were our ground force," says former U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power.
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Boris Johnson calls on countries to follow UK's zero carbon target
Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a speech at the UN climate talk in central London where he called on other countries to follow the UK's zero carbon target. As part of this drive, the government will consult on bringing forward the...
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Russian Weaponry Found Within Ukraine's Border
Satellite images indicate Russian troops are now inside eastern Ukraine in pro-Russian insurgent-controlled territory.
Bloomberg
UN Assembly Votes to Demand Russia Stop Invasion
The UN General Assembly approved a resolution Wednesday calling on Russia to stop its offensive in Ukraine and withdraw all troops. The vote was 141 to 5, with 35 abstentions.
Bloomberg
Putin Puts Russia's Nuclear Forces on Higher Alert
President Vladimir Putin speaks about his order to put Russia's strategic nuclear forces on higher alert. Speaking on Sunday to his defense minister and military chief, Putin said leading NATO powers had made "aggressive statements" on...
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U.N. Chief To Meet With Putin, Zelenskyy To Press For Peace
António Guterres aims to discuss steps to stop the fighting and help people get to safety.
Bloomberg
La Iniciativa de Igualdad de Género de la ONU
May.09-- Elizabeth Nyamayaro, asesora sénior de las Naciones Unidas, habla del programa de solidaridad para la igualdad de género de las Naciones Unidas. Conversa con Vonnie Quinn en "Bloomberg Markets".
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UN Will Be More Active Stage for U.K. After Brexit, Amb. Pierce Says
Jun.06 -- Karen Pierce, U.K. ambassador to the United Nations, discusses the future of U.K. trade relations after Brexit and makes the case for multilateralism during an interview with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Rory Stewart stresses need for action on climate change
Conservative MP Rory Stewart says there's a risk of an "unpleasant and difficult world" in 50 years' time if action isn't taken on climate change. Stewart was visiting Torriano Primary School and launching the UK’s report on progress...
Bloomberg
WHO Now Says Role of Silent Virus Spreaders Still Unclear
Jun.09 -- Maria Van Kerkhove, head of the World Health Organization’s emerging diseases and zoonosis unit, said it remains unclear how readily the novel coronavirus is spread by people who don’t develop symptoms, a day after she sparked...
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Leaders Address Vaccine Inequity At U.N. General Assembly
Several wealthy nations, including the U.S., have pledged to donate doses but distribution has been slow.
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U.N. Report Says Global Warming Is Nearing Limits
As the planet warms, places will get hit more not just by extreme weather but by multiple climate disasters at once, the report said.
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Putin Heads To Tehran To Meet With Leaders Of Iran, Turkey
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan about top regional issues.
Bloomberg
Ukraine President: Forces Are Resisting Russia's Assault
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his nation's military stopped Russia from achieving its objectives on the first day of it's assault. "Russia will have to talk to us sooner or later, talk about how to end the fighting and stop...
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U.N. Chief Warns World Is One Step From 'Nuclear Annihilation'
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the warning at a meeting to review the 50-year-old treaty aimed at preventing nuclear weapon spread.
Bloomberg
Trump Delivers UN Tough Talk on North Korea, Iran
Sep.19 -- President Donald Trump delivered his first address before the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, singling out the actions of the North Korean and Iranian regimes. Bloomberg's Nick Wadhams reports on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Trump, Abe Seek Partners to Deal With North Korea
Jul.31 -- U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke on Sunday to discuss the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by North Korea. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bridgeman Arts
Journey For Survival part six - African people sing at a funeral for a boy who died from unsafe water. c.1981
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. African people sing at a funeral for a boy who died of Schistosomiasis, as a result of unsafe water.
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Israel's Danon Says Iranians are Global threat to Middle East Region
Nov.05 -- Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon discusses the United States reapplying sanctions against Iran and anti-Semitism in the United States. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg Markets: Balance...
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Nicola Sturgeon: I am completely committed to working constructively with the UK in preparation for COP26
Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said that she is ready to work constructively with the UK government in preparation for Glasgow hosting the COP26 UN Climate Conference later this year. The commitment comes amid a string of...
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Extinction Rebellion targets 'dirty' shipping fuel in dead polar bear protest
Environmental campaigners have staged a protest outside the International Maritime Organisation's headquarters in London, calling on the UN's international shipping regulator to introduce stricter rules on exhaust pollution from ships....
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Ban Ki-Moon: China's initial Covid-19 efforts 'insufficient and inadequate”
Ban Ki-Moon, the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations, said that China did not take enough measures to contain the virus Covid19 spreading. He later went on to say during a press conference that he has the “full confidence in...