Effectiveness of international organisations in tackling the issue Flashcards
African Union Example
The African union and Somalia had talks about the African union mission in Somalia, resulting in more countries sending troops to join the 20,000 contributed by 6 nations.
African Union balance Example
Since the pledge was signed on the African Union’s 50th anniversary about committing to working towards the end to armed conflict, it has actually increased
WHO Example
WHO worked with the African CDC to help expand diagnostic capacities for Covid. 2 nations could diagnose Covid but now it’s 40 nations
WHO balance Example
Today there are still 40 million people living with HIV and 200 million cases of malaria
UN sustainable development goals Example
Between 2015 and 2020 the proportion of the global population using safety managed sanitation services increased 47.1% to 54%
UN sustainable development goals balance Example
Extreme poverty rose in 2020 due to Covid and its estimated that it pushed back an additional 30 million into extreme poverty
Oxfam Example
In 2011 a food crisis hit East Africa. Somalia had a famine. Oxfam reached 2.8 million people with life-saving support
Oxfam balance Example
In the last five years, Oxfam has twice lost funding from the UK because of its failure to stop child sexual exploitation by staff in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the worlds poorest nations