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The new WHO Pandemic Agreement Turning COVID-19’s hard lessons into shared rules

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The World Health Assembly adopted on May 20 the WHO Pandemic Agreement, setting common rules for prevention, surveillance, and fair access to health tools. My breakdown of the Agreement and next steps is up on Substack (link in the comments)
#WHO #PandemicAgreement #PublicHealth #covid19

The new WHO Pandemic Agreement Turning COVID-19’s hard lessons into shared rules

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No, Guardian. Not the ICC. The hearing today was in the ICJ...

We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself.

- Prof. Brian Cox

Camilla Hempleman-Adams faces Inuit backlash for "privilege and ignorance" Camilla Hempleman-Adams has apologised for offence caused to the Inuit community on Baffin Island.

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We want Europe to lead the world in AI.

With some of the fastest public supercomputers at our disposal, we’re now putting them at the service of our best startups and scientists, so they can drive the AI advancements we need.

Painting of the head and shoulders of a white woman facing slight left, with blonde hair under a black beret and with a large striped blue snd white scarf around her neck

Polish painter Tamara de Lempicka, The Blue Scarf, 1930 #WomensArt

Painting by Daniella Willett-Rabin ‘Deep Into the Land of Enchantment’ (New Mexico), 2022, Oil on canvas. Dimensions 48 x 40 Inches. Beautiful colours used to portray her move to New Mexico and the amazing flora and fauna she found there! Eight birds are amongst the plants.

Painting by Daniella Willett-Rabin ‘Deep Into the Land of Enchantment’ (New Mexico), 2022, Oil on canvas.
Dimensions 48 x 40 Inches.

Kenya: Meta can be sued in Kenya for role in Ethiopia conflict Kenya High Court has ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear case against Meta over its role in Ethiopia conflict.

Meta is being sued for promoting hateful content in Ethiopia’s Tigray war—posts that led to real-world violence and death. 🚨⚖️

The platform’s algorithm amplified hate for likes and profit. This is more than failure. It’s complicity. 💔

#Tigray #Meta #HumanRights

🔗 www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Global crackdown on Kidflix, a major child sexual exploitation platform with almost two million users | Europol An international operation against child sexual exploitation, supported by Europol and led by the State Criminal Police of Bavaria (Bayerisches Landeskriminalamt) and the Bavarian Central Office for t...

Kidflix, one of the largest paedophile platforms in the world, has been shut down in an international operation against child sexual exploitation.

⏹️ Europol has supported authorities from 38 countries worldwide in shutting down the platform.

More: www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/...

A comic of two foxes, one of whom is blue, the other is green. In this one, Blue watches as Green sits at the computer, peering at the screen. Green: I'm going to see if the grocery store has that one thing. "Add item to cart..." computer: Ding! Green jumps in fright. Blue approaches him and the computer, to see what this is about. Green: Aah! It already charged me!! What did I do? Blue sits down at the computer as Green runs around the house, wide-eyed with shock. Green: How do I cancel it?? Blue, reading aloud from the screen: "Delivery is already on its way." Outdoors, Blue and Green are faced with a small grocery delivery robot, which is essentially a box on wheels, with rounded corners and a little orange flag on top. Blue is holding Green back by the tip of his tail, as Green leans towards the robot like he wants to fight it. Deliverybot: Ding! Your groceries are here! Green: You robbed me. Blue: The deliverybot is innocent in this.

A comic of two foxes, one of whom is blue, the other is green. In this one, Blue approaches Green full of love and enthusiasm. Green leans back, with water droplets falling from him. Blue: Kisses and affection! Green: No wait Unyielding, Blue comes closer Green: I just took Blue successfully tackles Green to the ground, laying on top of him while beaming with joy. Green is still dripping water. Green: ...A shower. Blue squeezes his eyes shut, trying to wiggle away as Green wraps his tail around him, foiling any attempts to escape. Blue: Oh ew, you're wet! Green: And so are you.

Global Cooperation Needed to Tackle Air Pollution The WHO has identified air pollution as the biggest environmental threat to human health globally. Each year, an estimated seven million people around the world are killed by effects from air pollutio...

🌍 Clean air is a human right.
At the WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health, the call is clear: phase out fossil fuels to protect health and slow global warming. www.hrw.org/news/2025/03...

Why Non-Linear Careers Are The Future Of Work Climbing the corporate ladder isn't for everyone. Here's why non-linear careers offer greater fulfillment, flexibility, and alignment with your goals and values.

For generations, we've been sold a singular vision of career success—go to school, get a degree, land a job, and climb the corporate ladder. This linear trajectory has been presented as a safe, conservative path to professional achievement.

Conference day @Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien !

Trump wants the US to ‘take over’ Gaza and relocate the people. Is this legal? Trump’s vision of owning Gaza and moving the Palestinians would violate a number of tenets of international law.

Trump wants the US to ‘take over’ Gaza and relocate the people. Is this legal?
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Numbers tell stories, stories hold emotions, emotions express art, art is human.

#art #human #emotions #numbers #data