UN chief urges aid surge in world of ‘climate chaos, raging conflicts’
- Antonio Guterres urged the international community to "change course" and invest more in development amid climate chaos and conflicts.
- Guterres reported that two-thirds of United Nations sustainable development goals for 2030 are "lagging" and need over $4.0 trillion annually for achievement.
- Oxfam stated that cuts to development aid are the largest since 1960, impacting vulnerable populations worldwide.
- Demonstrators in Seville demanded reforms in international tax, debt, and aid policies, as expressed by protester Ilan Henzler.
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UN chief urges aid surge in world of 'climate chaos, conflicts'
UN chief Antonio Guterres urged the world to "rev up the engine of development" at an aid conference in Spain on Monday as US-led cuts jeopardise the fight against poverty and climate change.

UN chief urges aid surge in world of 'climate chaos, raging conflicts'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the world to "rev up the engine of development" at an aid conference in Spain on Monday at a time when US-led cuts are jeopardising


UN chief says aid surge needed to face 'climate chaos, raging conflicts'
Dozens of world leaders and more than 4,000 representatives from businesses, civil society and financial institutions are gathering in the city of Seville for a four-day conference opening on 30 June, to seek fresh impetus for the crisis-hit aid sector.
António Guterres, secretary general of the UN, is living from Seville “in the first person” the “new normality” in which a considerable part of the planet has gone into due to the climate change caused by the greenhouse gas emissions generated by the human being, mainly, with the burning of fossil fuels. “Extreme heat is no longer a rare phenomenon: it has become the new normal”, warned through its social networks the head of the United Nations.
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