Climate protection and social justice: Allianz demands active action!
Climate protection and social justice: Allianz demands active action!
On the occasion of the ongoing government negotiations in Austria, environmental, auxiliary and social organizations have formed a powerful alliance to demand a package of measures for climate-relevant and social justice. This impressive initiative, which includes the Rote Kreuz, which includes Caritas and Global 2000, presents its action plan on social climate policy in a press conference on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in the flower factory in Vienna. In order to take part in the press conference or pursue it online, registration is requested to register, as on OTS reported.
At the same time, the Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Svenja Schulze, outlined the worldwide challenges through the Covid 19 pandemic and its extensive consequences. Over 300 million infections and 5.5 million deaths show the devastating influence of the virus on all areas of life. Special attention is paid to the poorer countries who have to fight with a variety of economic and social crises, since they often do not have the necessary structures to adequately react to the consequences of pandemic. Schulze underlined the importance of a solidarity and sustainable development policy to combat these challenges, whereby Germany wants to clearly confess to increase its commitment to developing countries, such as bundes-regierung.de reported.global responsibility and need for action
The minister made it clear that Germany would like to increase the ODA quota and thus send a strong signal to international partners. The focus is on the areas of nutrition, drinking water and renewable energies. Your speech emphasizes the need for global cooperation in order to meet the Agenda 2030 and the goals of the Paris climate agreement while the programs are focused on social justice. Schulze is determined to design development cooperation not only as financial aid, but as a way to create fair partnerships and to improve the living conditions of all people worldwide.
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