The G20 Summit will serve as a strategic platform where the world’s largest economies can align policies capable of advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. This assessment was provided by Alcides Eduardo dos Reis Peron, Professor at the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the University of Campinas, in an exclusive comment to TV BRICS.… Continue reading Specialist: G20 Summit Lays Groundwork for BRICS Advances in Innovation, Energy and Food Security
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Mozambique Government Pledges Inclusive and Sustainable Digital Future
The Mozambican government has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive digital transformation as a strategic pillar for national development, the Minister of Communications and Digital Transformation, Américo Muchanga, said at an International Conference on Digitalisation for Inclusive Communities, held in Maputo on Friday. Minister Muchanga described digitalisation as a cross-cutting priority for the 2025–2029 governance cycle,… Continue reading Mozambique Government Pledges Inclusive and Sustainable Digital Future
Africa’s Agenda 2030: A Race Against Time Amidst Triumphs, Setbacks, and Global Headwinds
As the world crosses the midpoint of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) timeline, Africa stands at a pivotal moment. With just five years left to hit the ambitious targets of Agenda 2030, the continent faces a stark reality: progress is real but uneven, and the clock is ticking. Are Africa’s 54 nations on… Continue reading Africa’s Agenda 2030: A Race Against Time Amidst Triumphs, Setbacks, and Global Headwinds
Brazil Launches National Initiative to Cut Vehicle Emissions
In line with global commitments to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the Brazilian Ministry of Transport has introduced the programme, aimed at curbing pollution from freight and passenger vehicles. The programme sets out a framework for enhancing emission reduction efforts in road transport. It aims to promote national and international collaboration with public and private organisations… Continue reading Brazil Launches National Initiative to Cut Vehicle Emissions
Egyptian Banks enhance Sustainable Financing
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the country’s leading lending institutions have expanded financing for projects aimed at achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the implementation of Egypt’s Vision 2030 strategy. This is reported by Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS. It is noted that Egyptian banks have started introducing… Continue reading Egyptian Banks enhance Sustainable Financing
South African President calls on G20 to implement Financial Mechanisms to prevent Natural Disasters
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa opened a meeting of finance ministers and heads of central banks (CBs) of the Group of Twenty (G20) states in Cape Town on 26 February. This is reported by the website of the South African Government. In his speech, the Head of State recalled that one of the key priorities… Continue reading South African President calls on G20 to implement Financial Mechanisms to prevent Natural Disasters
UN Centre for Sustainable Development is Launched in Ethiopia
The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Africa has opened at Addis Ababa University in Ethiopia. This is reported by Fana Media Corporation (FMC), a partner of TV BRICS. It is specified that the centre will host various educational programmes to train highly qualified professionals. In addition, the office will conduct research aimed at achieving the… Continue reading UN Centre for Sustainable Development is Launched in Ethiopia
South African President Speaks of Africa’s Growing Role at G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Johannesburg
The G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting kicked off in Johannesburg, South Africa, on 20 February. Fifteen Foreign Ministers and four Deputy Foreign Ministers arrived for the meeting. The event was opened by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. He emphasised that the G20 leaders’ summit will be held in Africa for the first time, which stresses the… Continue reading South African President Speaks of Africa’s Growing Role at G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Johannesburg
Xinhua Think Tank Report Highlights Chinese Solutions to Global Challenges
With its rapid development and growing international influence, China has been increasingly engaging in global affairs, offering Chinese solutions to global challenges such as poverty and climate change in both concept and action, said a Xinhua think tank report released on Tuesday. The report, titled “Promoting the Development and Progress of Human Civilization through Exchange… Continue reading Xinhua Think Tank Report Highlights Chinese Solutions to Global Challenges
China is Playing a Key Role in Global Desertification Control
The 16th sessions of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) concluded in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 14 December 2024. Centred around the theme Our Land Our Future, the conference adopted 39 resolutions addressing drought response, scientific innovation, dust storms, and future budgeting after 13 days of… Continue reading China is Playing a Key Role in Global Desertification Control