Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty

Lula da Silva Advocates Hosting BRICS Summit and UN Climate Conference in Brazil

The Brazilian leader also announced that the country has opened 300 new markets for agricultural products abroad. Photo: Ricardo Stuckert / Government of Brazil

Brazil is committed to strengthening democracy, leading in the energy transition, and increasing investment attractiveness. This was stated by the country’s president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, during a press conference at the Palacio do Planalto, as reported by the Brazilian government’s press service. The head of state emphasised the significance of the upcoming 2025… Continue reading Lula da Silva Advocates Hosting BRICS Summit and UN Climate Conference in Brazil

China’s Contribution To Global Poverty Reduction

A Chinese agricultural expert instructs a farmer about transplanting rice seedlings in a paddy f ield in Huye District, Rwanda, on 14 August. Photo: Xinhua

To eradicate poverty has been humanity’s long-held wish since ancient times. China has declared a “complete victory” in the fight against poverty, with all 98.99 million rural residents living below the poverty line lifted out of poverty. How did China achieve such a feat and what contributions has it made to global poverty reduction efforts?… Continue reading China’s Contribution To Global Poverty Reduction

Brazil Hands Over G20 Presidency To South Africa

SHARED INTERESTS: South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa and his Brazilian counterpart, Lula da Silva, share a light moment at the G20 Summit in Brazil. The writer says a Negritude-inflected reading reveals South Africa’s foreign policy as an affirmation of African agency and decolonial sovereignty, an extension of the liberation project, and a rejection of the Eurocentric structures that have historically circumscribed African participation in global governance. Photo: Ricardo Stuckert / TV BRICS

On Tuesday, 19 November, Brazil hosted the closing session of the G20 summit on sustainable development and energy transition, as well as a ceremony to hand over the group’s presidency to South Africa. At the meeting, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva delivered a speech in which he emphasised the achievements of the Brazilian… Continue reading Brazil Hands Over G20 Presidency To South Africa

Brazil Calls On UN To Assist In Creation Of Global Alliance Against Hunger

Brazil’s Minister of Development and Social Assistance, Family and Hunger Wellington Dias, during a meeting with UN Under-Secretary General Amina Mohammed, spoke about the proposal to create a Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty. This is reported by Brasil 247, a partner of TV BRICS. “The alliance will not belong to the G20, but to… Continue reading Brazil Calls On UN To Assist In Creation Of Global Alliance Against Hunger