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Kailash Satyarthi: Child labor increased during COVID
Global Stage

Kailash Satyarthi: Child labor increased during COVID

The pandemic not only took kids out of school. It also pushed many into the workforce. COVID raised the demand for children as the cheapest source of labor, Nobel laureate and human rights campaigner Kailash Satyarthi says during a Global Stage livestream conversation. Indeed, it's the first team we're going back on meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 8 target on ending child labor.

Who can solve the world's "emergency of global proportions"?
Crisis Recovery

Who can solve the world's "emergency of global proportions"?

Thousands of the world's most influential people are in New York this week to attend the 77th UN General Assembly at a time of multiple related crises. UN Secretary-General António Guterres wants to focus on rescuing the Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs — the UN's blueprint for making the world a better place. Progress on the SDGs got derailed by the pandemic, to the point that they likely won't be achieved by the 2030 deadline. To get a sense of the scale of the problems and explore possible solutions, we brought in several experts to weigh in for a Global Stage livestream conversation "Rescuing a World in Crisis," hosted by GZERO Media in partnership with Microsoft.

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.

Live from the UN General Assembly: Rescuing a World in Crisis | Wednesday, September 21, 2022 11 AM ET / 8 AM PT / 5 PM CEST https://www.gzeromedia.com/globalstage
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Live from the UN: Rescuing a world in crisis

WATCH LIVE TODAY: The UN General Assembly is meeting at a time of financial and geopolitical crises. How will the world get the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) back on track? GZERO Media hosts a Global Stage livestream to discuss rescuing a world in crisis.