'In the face of this gathering storm of adversity, we must come together as an international community,' said United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed.
—prolonging global economic hardship and increasing the risk that a vaccine-resistant variant emerges.
"As the war in Ukraine is causing food and energy prices to skyrocket... the numbers of people affected by hunger are projected to increase by tens of millions," she continued."Meanwhile, recent reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change show that the world is on a fast track to climate disaster."
"sexual and reproductive justice for all" to advance equitable and sustainable development—"has an important role to play," said Mohammed. A renewed social contract should enable young people to live in dignity, ensure women have the same prospects and opportunities as men, and protect the sick, the vulnerable, and minorities of all kinds.
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