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SUNS # 10114 Monday 11 November 2024
 
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COP16 : Biodiversity finance discussions suspended on knife edge (PRIV)
(Lim Li Ching, London)
Global biodiversity talks were suspended on the morning of 2 November 2024, with a failure to adopt the decision on resourc e mobilization due to a lack of quorum.

UN : A famine in the making in Myanmar's Rakhine State, warns UNDP (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
Myanmar's Rakhine State stands on the precip ice of "an unprecedented disaster", with "a perfect storm" brewing due to a cha in of inter-linked developments, according to the UN Development Programme (UNDP).

UN : Over 420,000 children affected by record drought in Amazon region (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
More than 420,000 children are currently aff ected by dangerous levels of water scarcity and drought conditions across Brazil, Colombia and Peru, according to the latest estimates put out by the UN Chil dren's Fund (UNICEF).


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