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class=name-100>Several wealthy countries have
stockpiled more doses of coronavirus vaccine
than required to vaccinate their entire
population while developing countries remain
unable to access vaccines and the World Health
Organization's COVAX initiative faces a funding
shortage, warns United Nations Secretary-General
Antonio Guterres. "Let's not forget that if you
don't eradicate the disease, the virus can
mutate," the UN chief adds.</DIV><SPAN
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class=standard_section_header height=20>Women
&
Girls</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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Sudan</A> </DIV>
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class=name-100>Regional authorities in South
Sudan are seeking a federal ban on child
marriage, warning the practice has increased
dramatically as families face poverty amid the
pandemic. More than half of South Sudanese girls
are married before the age of 18 and
approximately one in three becomes pregnant
before they are 15.</DIV><SPAN
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Agency</A><SPAN style="COLOR: #999999">
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class=name-100>Construction and
construction-related industries were responsible
for a record 10 gigatons of carbon emissions in
2019 -- more than a third of the world's
energy-related emissions, according to the
United Nations-backed 2020 Global Status Report
for Building and Construction. "In the buildings
sector, for every $1 spent on energy efficiency,
$37 is spent on conventional construction
approaches," says UN Environment Programme
official Martina Otto.</DIV><SPAN
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(12/16),</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
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class=name-100>The United Nations has allocated
$35.6 million to supply thousands of people
facing aid shortages due to conflict in
Ethiopia's Tigray region with water, shelter and
vital supplies. The money will be divided
between internally displaced groups in Ethiopia
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