to the wider region. james bays al jazeera at the u. n. in geneva. unicef is warning that acute malnutrition threatening a 1000000 children in afghan histone many hospitals that rely on humanitarian aid are struggling to provide even basic services. just drop a report. the 16 months old school soon has measles and pneumonia. doctor said she was too weak to be vaccinated against measles because like many children in this cobble hospital, she is suffering severe. acute malnutrition, they are fighting for their lives. 5 months old carson was born with jaundice. he is very on the weight too weak to cry. his mother cannot afford to feed him and she is distraught. even then he stopped urinating and he had diarrhea and he was in pain crying all day and night. i don't have money to buy him milk, so go into the hospital. indira gandhi children's hospital receives up to 1300 patients a day. sometimes children have to share beds because there aren't enough 9 months old dora is also suffering from pneumonia. his mother's struggles to give him oxygen to

u. n. to help us down stuff. i. hello, i'm down, jordan, this is onto their ally from coming up in the 1st visit to egypt, vine, israeli prime minister and a decade. natalie bennett, host talks of gypsies, president of the sutton.

we're afraid that if our staff continue not to be paid, they may not be able to afford to come to work. the u. n says governments and international donors have to put politics aside. the international community knows how to do that. they've done it elsewhere in the world, and they can do the same thing. and i've got this done. the international committee has done it in syria, in yemen, in other parts of the world. and we bags, and we pledged the and we urge the international community to apply the same principles of generosity that we have applied elsewhere in the world. that's where we are appealing for our, for i've got this done today for the children. if i've got install, i've got it done already, has one of the price child mortality rates in the world without international help . the u. n says many of the estimated 10000000 children here who rely on humanitarian aid to survive will die. child stafford al jazeera council. off canister was also on the agenda. ad talks between the casserole and french foreign ministers. they discussed how to coordinate humanitarian aid and future evacuations,

and i think the dorothy of the world and especially doesn't want to see a lot of value in the u. n. yes. security council, i again, i absolutely agree with the previous because it's all been kind of a depth now on un and how much action would that to defining your global system? it is, i think, a little bigger and beyond the un system. this whole idea of how power is being held by, by what defines follow. but matthew, is it bigger? one of the things that symbol hon is just said is that, look, there are some fundamental disagreements on things like security on things like arms, treaties, and things like this. however, one of the things that might be able to unite the un is if they stop looking at the world through a security prism and start looking at through climate change. for example, something that affects every single country on the planet is the u. n's ream it to why does it need to be narrower in order to be able to unite? no, i don't think so. i don't think in organization any organization is ever going to be able to compel very powerful state actors to do anything. the state

quick united nations recognition the new rules of afghanistan, the group appointed a new envoy to the u. n. and requested to be allowed to speak at the general assembly. that's how i'm feeling with escalating, humanitarian and economic crises since taking over last month. france will send its ambassador back to the united states after president emanuel macro, and spoke to joe biden to come and diplomatic dispute. in a phone call by an in micron agreed, france should have been consulted about a security packed. the years is formed with britain, a straight up under the new alliance. australia will turn its back on a french submarine deal in favor of american nuclear power subs biden. and micro plan to make in october, the u. s. says it will be providing more than 330000000 dollars in age to venezuelans. announcement was made shortly after president nicholas maduro demanded sanctions be lifted. and the tennessee and president sites declared he will rule by decree and ignore parts of the constitution. the new measures go beyond steps he took in july, and 6000 people have left their homes. the

from was to genocide, invasions migration, natural disasters and health crises. the u. n. has tried to find solutions and provide assistance to 10 millions. the role has been famously described as the most impossible job on earth could. how does the current security general antonio could terrace see his position in today's world? head of the un 76 general assembly terrace discusses the recent developments in afghanistan, climate change. and of course, the cobra, $900.00 pandemic, is the world going in the wrong direction? the un secretary general antonio terrace talks to out there. ah un secretary general antonio terrace. thank you for talking to out his era. you've almost completed your 1st 5 year term, the secretary general, and congratulations in june. you were elected for another 5 years. the 1st un secretary general, that all which and trick the lee famously described it as the most impossible job on earth. so how, how hard is it being un secretary general? well, on one hand, it's a difficult job. on the other hand is a fascinating job. we will not be able to solve all

to so many years. most victims hope the justice will finally be served. natasha butler, i'll just 0 paris. the u. n. u monetary agency is warning, it needs more money to deal with a growing crisis in democratic republic of congo. this year of violence is forced another 3000 people from their homes in the province of a turi, where the allied democratic forces affiliation to iso have carried out a series of massacres in the past 2 years. the adf is the deadliest of dozens of armed groups, that room, the mineral rich region. many of them a legacy of 2 regional was that ran from 1996 to 2003 in may, president for the x to katie pool put it to re and neighboring north hebrew under a state of siege to try to stop the violence. replacing civilian authorities with the army and police officers. despite this more than 400 people have been killed by the adf in the region. since the state of siege was announced, catherine saw a report from a camp for the space people in to raise capital, dounia, for he think he called joseph and his family have been in this comfort displeased people in borneo in to re province.

huge issue about, they've been the, we know in the whole framework of which was very central to do the u. n. roll especially in basically the developing was which was linked to the responsibility to protect that whole edifice of responsibility to protect never got back to the universal acceptance among the sovereign countries, especially in the global south. we talked that will become an instrument of you and intervention. all basically that you end will become a friend for intervention off big global problems into their internal affairs. so, so granted the gram, the have always clashed with this big, large multilateralism that un has represented. and i don't think that's changing. i think the issue still remain stuck with the definition of who shaped thing in the war and even how china has been defined, how china's world in the future has been defined, is by, by kind of laying out how much enabled knowledge i. and i've been doing all or how much often extension to feedback would be at the china, the queen. how much economic power it recording. although on one side we do have a global conse

to the wider region. james bays al jazeera, at the u. n. in geneva. before the town of an took over half the population or 18000000 people were dependent on aid that figure look set to increase due to drought and shortages of cash and food. a well food program survey found that in recent weeks, 93 percent of afghans were not consuming sufficient foods. they say that $1.00 and $3.00 africans marching to the brink of starvation. after 40 percent of the wheat crop was lost. and the price of cooking oil doubled there also efforts to show up hundreds of health facilities in the country at risk of closure after don't is backed out. john stratford visited the hospital a couple struggling to provide basic services. the 16 months old school soon has measles and pneumonia. doctor said she was too weak to be vaccinated against measles. because like many children in this cobble hospital, she's suffering severe. acute malnutrition, they are fighting for their lives. 5 months or cause him was born with jaundice. he's very on the weight too weak to cry. his mother ca

and that led to the global financial crisis, which then caused greece to about $200000000000.00 to the u. n. t. the i m f. it was given successive bailouts. i'd like to come back to you and in person in maine . we heard there from, from guarantee earlier talking about the differences between every grant and the lehman brothers collapse. we have though, heard european n u. s. banks trying to reassure, reassure their investors that their exposure is limited. is it? well, certainly the nature of china is financial system being relatively close has limited exposure to external players. i think that we want to keep in mind the political context under which this crisis is unfolding. she didn't king is preparing to do something that is unprecedented in the modern history of china, which is to stand for a 3rd term as, as pertinent sharon man and president of china. and it's going to be essential for him in the run up to the 20th party congress next year to continue demonstrating his position of control or perception of his control in this crisis. whatever grand is really jeopardizes that image that

to people. i don't have specific information on the, on the level of flight operations that would be needed. the u. n. is working to establish an air bridge and that will be an important part of getting supplies in the health service in the country realized heavily on medication and cervical supplies being important through the airport food imports, nutritional supplements are critical. so i think it's really important as soon as possible to restore the airport to full functionality without access into the districts in the country, which are far from the time i can cobble cobble airport where the needs are greatest without the ability to access those districts without the ability for people to be able to provide for themselves reopening the airport is only going to be a small part of the solution. good to talk you. karen donnelly, thank you. thank you. ad doctors and nurses say the afghan health care system is close to collapse. many hadn't been paid for the last 3 months. charles strafford reports from campbell island. the czar had to travel 12 hours with his sick mother to this cobble hospital to g

to the wider region. james bays al jazeera at the u. n in geneva. so where are some of the money pledged to help us understand coming from? here's what we know. the u. s. said it's providing nearly $64000000.00 in new humanitarian assistance. francis that it will contribute to 118000000 to the us flash appeal. norway has pledged an extra $11500000.00 while the king has promised $31000000.00 worth of food and health supplies. ok to bring in master toller, how qual, a political analyst who joins us now from combo. thank you for your time. what difference will this money make? what will actually do will thank you, as it will move on, is in a desperate situation and terms all economy and financial because after the collapse of the government, so the world left, the phone and on the religious. if you need to induce also your miniature in war and also the environment is in a day when up in also thousands of thousands of people are and the dog can get a job. but so i think this and this promises to human to do it for the one means a lot. do millions of you

well, earlier i spoke to matthew salt marsh spokesperson for the u. n. refugee agency to discuss the situation on the ground. and what will britain can be doing to help refugees up to 20 years of occupation and destruction of afghanistan? matthew was the scale of the catastrophe as you were hearing about it on the ground and walk in. you and western european nations do more to help what's happened. well, good afternoon, vera, you know, to, to main crises at play here. the, the most pressing one is the situation inside afghanistan. and we know that several 100000 delays adjustment is actually 600000 people have been displaced within the country so far this year. and that means that the total number of people displaced is around 3 and a half 1000000 inside afghanistan. the situation is very fluid. there are people of course, who are also returning home, but so far the majority have not done so, and you know, we're working and delivering age within the country across the country, in all the provinces. and we hope that we can continue to do so with our part

the group has appointed a new invoice to a u. n. and requested he be allowed to speak of the general assembly taliban dealing with escalating humanitarian and economic crises and taking over the last month question for me as more now from the united nation. let's putting the united nations in the international community in a very tricky position. on the one hand, there's concern about legitimizing the taliban and their forceful takeover of the government of afghanistan. members of the government, there are actually on the you ended your national sanction list, some of them. so that's a concern. on the other hand, there's worry about an economic collapse is the international community does not engage with the taliban and assist it, opening up the banking system and getting aid into the country, making it even more of a threat to international peace and security. so these are some of the issues that are being weighed by the united nations and the diplomats from the international community in general. for us as a to provide more than $3

if you're been human rights commission is said to be launching a new investigation. the u. n. is continuing to show disappointment in this ongoing conflicts that has affect the thousands of people. but the children site hasn't responded. they do respond on social media. we've been waiting their response, their reaction since they haven't responded. but again, people are dying. the conflicts begun in november continues so many people, thousands of people that have dyson. and this is the latest, tried to be that has been the result of the conflict of begun within the to grow region is no longer within to gray. it's going to hard to form horror. this happened in sheena, which is an hour away from the historic city of corner. and this goes to show you that the conflict is not just, it's not ending, or slowing down, it's going to continue to affect to billions. and it's everyday people that are being affected, but again, this completely has been ongoing since november are facing so many people. it's up watching its 1st year in november. still ahead on al jazeera government soldiers

saving age are now down to dangerous levels. and the u. n. is appealing for $606000000.00 to ensure humanitarian operations continue. and francis top court of appeal has ruled against the giant, the men maker lafarge, over allegations that funded i still inferior. the court overturned a ruling not to formerly investigate the company for complicity in crimes against humanity. more now on the situation in afghanistan and alarm bells are sounding over basic services in food and other aid running out in the country. when you and agencies warning of a total collapse as millions of afghans are in need of food and health assistance, more than $600000000.00 are needed in emergency aid organization help money. res. from a donor conference next week will prevent almost 11000000 from going hungry this winter. early i spoke to mary ellen mcgraw t, who's the well food programs, country director for the county sun. she says the current economic crisis is worsening. what had already been an urgent matter, terry, and situation. we're seeing a humanity crisi

that the climate crises is never far away, but i'm going to take us now to italy, the homeless chef massimo, a book tura, he is a u. n. environment program, goodwill ambassador, who is on a mission to tackle global food waste his maxima, explaining how his work caught the attention of the you. i start this project on universal exposition and that after that we start that we move to the olympics, that the, the year out there in rio de janeiro. and these projects they get so successful that we start opening all the is the record audio, as we call these amazing soup kitchen. and that the united nation started watching us because that our project is much more than just the feed that people need. but it's about to, you know, that rescue their food ways that otherwise would be because of climate change. and, and that, or like hell but you know, people to, to, to have another opportunity in life. so if that and the same, you know, all the electricity that human capital there, water that takes to produce. so imagine how many goals we are embracing, you know, within the project. so that's why the united nation, they were so i

have the, we always mention about continue 80 of the current permanent representative of your mom to the u. n. many members state agree in despite that you know, continue 80 where take place. so with that understanding i withdraw them my, my description and to the speaker list during the general debate. so that is the one of the pipe that, that is sort of arrangement. so it's a deal by the big powers so that you can stay in the job as long as you don't rock the boat this week. so the main reason also i went to i went to keep myself low profile, the afghan ambassador appointed by our shop gone. a good exam will be speaking to the general assembly. despite the fact that taliban put a letter into the credentials committee of the general assembly asking to replace him most diplomats i've spoken to said for now they don't want the taliban to get the u. n. c. and that they say is because international recognition is one of the few leave as the international community have to influence the televisions behavior for you and have afghan. his fan is facing economic collapse without immediate assistance

u. n is hoping to raise $600000000.00 to avoid a humanitarian crisis. we visit the world's 1st penn demik institute and see how they're preparing for the next big outbreak. and a landmark my mom for one of liverpool stop will explain why and ah, disappointment returns the loss of cloud in northern europe and given its not a particularly brilliant some of the fact this is all closing in from the north and the west to good prospects so summer and there is still some lights on around his limited probably. so we'd argue the hungarian plane and further south and east for spain in particular this increasing class will be helpful with his 5 are still burning. portugal the rain for as they were monday, very wet in portugal. but that whole mastercard is spreading rain further into france to spain and across the period into france, which means bordeaux's $29.00 or 30 come down is thunderstorm turning to try the wet conditions. but the general picture of, through italy and eastward is still a fairly warm one to the north of that temperature still hanging on. but m

to act now really? the next decade is the window with which the u. n report said. we have to quadruple the amount of renewable energy deployed around the planet, which means we need to triple the amount of dollars invested in clean energy. no. thankfully the vitamin ist rations through the infrastructure package that's being worked on now plans to do just that. it plans to get us to 100% clean electricity by 2035 the plans to get us to nets. zero by 2050. so those are the main levers that we have, and we in america can be a leader around the world if we demonstrate our commitment to getting to clean electricity by 2035, which, by the way 85% of americans are in favor of, uh, that's going to be a signal to the markets, and that's going to help drive clean energy adoption and climate change solutions around the world, and we are saying the dramatic effects of climate change right before our eyes right now, with these extreme weather events on both coasts. appreciate you taking the time. andreas carell is executive director of revolve in san francisco and also the auth

u. n. is helping to raise $600000000.00 to avoid a humanitarian price. ah, you're watching al jazeera life from don't with me fully back. people also ahead got to us foreign minister says he's a taliban leadership to respect the rights of afghan women, lebanon, new cabinet, meets for the 1st time as the international monetary fund announces of fine.

had to wire them from the west bank and its been taking us 2 months to coordinate getting them into garza, if you an agency, even the u. n. is unable to deliver it to the office. so i was and my mom and i know what i'm hearing all the ways that god is not being able to be rebuilt. like all the issues that he's stopping the reconstruction from happening. i want to bring in the voice of israel's defense minister benny gets they appears to bill to be in a while. going to play this video to you can respond and give me your genuine thoughts here that some kind of deal that will ease the blow. ok, this is how i understand it to allow the vital material through as what was explaining. it's really hard to get the equipment in that you need to rebuild. this is what defense minister gats had to say. have a look if initial shock with a shim bassoon with special mental home. what about the militarily? we do not tolerate any intensification and are working vigorously against violations of israeli sovereignty and politically. we strengthen the ties with the palestinian authority and the moderate elements in the region while allowing t

well, if you open human rights commission is said to be launching a new investigation the u. n. is continuing to show this appointment and this ongoing conflicts updates at thousands of people, but the job site hasn't responded. they do respond on social. ringback media, we've been waiting their response, their reaction since they haven't responded. but again, people are dying. the conflict that be gotten in november continues so many people, thousands of people that have died since. and this is the latest tragedy that has been the result of it. and this latest development where, where does it fit into the larger picture of what's been happening in the t gray region and beyond in ethiopia, the conflict begun within that to grow region is no longer within gray. it's going to hard to form, hara this happened in china, which is an hour away from going to the historic city of go under. and this goes to show you that the conflict is not just that's not ending or slowing down. it's going to continue to affect to billions and it's everyday people are being affected . but again, this con

a very important signals to those in the u. n. g, a and to those around the world. but china wants to keep with international commitments that doesn't want to be left on the outside in terms of global movements. be it to climate change or be seen inequality, be financial relief for developing countries. so here you have a china seeking to be inclusive, rather than exclusive. with the latest at the un aware, we've just heard an address by the name paying the chinese president mike canada for the moment. thank you. k, let's leave the un for now and take a look at the days of the stories. the taliban says it hopes to allow teenage girls to return to school as soon as possible, given no timelines though for allowing them back into classes or for women to be able to go back to work. the group says it's drafting rules to allow their return under slamming guidelines. on saturday, some afghan girls return to primary schools with gender segregated classes. the interim government announced the list of deputy ministers on tuesday. we know that we are trying to strengthen the c

life saving age are now bound to dangerous levels. and the u. n. is appealing for $660000000.00 to ensure humanitarian operations continue. and frank, the top court of appeal, has ruled against the giant, the men maker lafond over allegations that funded isolating syria. the court overturned a ruling not to formally investigate the company for complicity in crimes against humanity. more now on the situation in afghanistan and alarm bells are sounding over basic services in food and other aid running out in the country. one you and agencies warning of the total collapse as millions of afghans are in need of food and health assistance. more than 600000000 dollars are needed in emergency aid organizations help money raise from a donor conference next week will prevent almost 11000000 from go.

to stop in new money. well, we know that lots of money has been pledged. well, the u. n. is trying to work out is where that some of that money is money that already been pledged by nations. whether it is that new money, but they are, i think, generally pleased by the response from the international community and iteration. and i've kind of started has been on the agenda, talks between cutters, foreign minister, and his friends counterpart. they discuss how to coordinate humanitarian aid and future evacuations. they confirmed flights. we'll continue out of couple airport israel and egypt have agreed to strengthen the relationship in the interests of both countries. israeli prime minister natalie bennett, made the comments after meeting his egyptian counterpart of sissy bennett, is the 1st is a leader on an official visit to egypt in a decade. lebanon is said to receive $1000000000.00 from the international monetary fund to help struggling economy. the country's new cabinet has held its 1st meeting since being appointed. gunman in nigeria have freed more than $200.00 prison

has requested immediate recognition that the united nations, the group has appointed a new envoy to the u. n. and requested he be allowed to speak at the general assembly. the tele bomb is facing a humanitarian and economic crisis since taking over last month. feigns terrorism minister has been criticised to author suggesting a volcanic eruption on one of the canary islands. could be a drawer for tourists. a wall of lava up to 12 meters high is slowly moving across depalma. more than 6000 people have been evacuated since sundays or option. less hot reports from the palmer. this is lucy hernandez, her masters house in the distance. just below the gushing crater. still standing, but for how long he says there was no warning from authorities, but he knew when the earth under his feet suddenly started shaking the old stomach, luna who had once again a walk and i angry. i'm so disappointed, so many people have lost their homes. we have nothing left and nothing was in his neighbors. are staying in a nearby parking lot, relying nor on the state, but friends and family for help. there in shock, with

the outset, but the moment the report of a crime, a violent rape or any other crime is reported to the u. n. d u n. has exactly one authority they may go in and investigate to see whether or not administrative rules and regulations has been violated. and that will prompt them to be able to fire the people who are, are involved. and they can also make a determination of whether crimes may have been committed, just a very surface determination to see whether on 1st impression could crimes have been committed if so, and that didn't take long to figure out at all. then they should immediately report one by one, not wait till they have a collection of dozens or hundreds of allegations, but one by one. they should report those immediately refer them to, to government authorities with true police investigators, prosecutors and others who can handle these criminal allegations just as any other employer would need to turn this over to be to the, to the appropriate judicial and investigative authorities has ever been any accountability and have they been reparations for eviction? there's never been a

well, that's best to be answered by the leadership, but the u. n and yoga, but there has to be some kind of understanding. it's not the un agencies that are being would be moved from the field. it's just some of the leading access of the un that has been leading in terms of giving aid with any job. you know, some of them, you know, the piece of the un. yeah. so, i mean, this is why and it's, it was expected to come again. it's a shock. some you get to get many thanks to the trying to get a to that. then out of a israeli forces have shot dead 3 palestinians in separate incidence. a woman was killed near the alex, a mosque compound and occupied east jerusalem after allegedly trying to stab offices. a 23 year old man died during dorn raids and the occupied west bank. israel says the allies owed was shot after an exchange of gunfire. hundreds of people of have attended his funeral east of to mean a promise to the members shot dead near the guns israeli barry offense. the ministry of health and gaza says that his ready soldiers open fire on the 41 year

not just to me, for my family, for my children, but for the independence of the u. n. system. the fact is the u. k and sweden accepted to be parties. so a 16 month process, 16 months of litigation before the working group, when arbitrary detention i made submission, the u. k responded in the process to those submission. sweden responded to those submissions, formerly as a party to the proceedings. mm baylof u. k. los sweden lost it, lost at the highest level the the, me. but when i reject the finding of this working group, it's a group made up of lay people, not lawyers, and they are, their conclusion is flawed in law julian. the sounds of fugitive from justice. he's hiding from justice in the dorian embassy. he can come out onto the pavement anytime can choose, because he's not being detained by frankly, ridiculous finding by the working group and we rejected majors. so we're talking to the former un repertoire. an arbitrary detention ma signed in a new country, likes to, to get to rooting for arbitrated attention to be attention body. you don't like this, but if you don't abi

people in cobble to see what's changed in human rights to this say that migrant stuck in southern mexico, a living in an open up prison. a g u. s. p n c suffered sexual abuse by that team. doctor testified a hearing about the f b i as failures to investigate him sooner. i believe we are now. and i also use an entire system that i'm able, perpetrated his view hammons for wednesdays, european champions league games are under way, brush it open up germany aiming away when here again, the cation title holders to shoot. ah, the united states has condemned the latest ballistic missile launch from north korea. boston, a surprise moved the south, flexed its military might hours afterwards by successfully testing. and this are launched from under water. it's the 1st country without nuclear weapons to develop such a system. rob mcbride reports from sol. this highly provocative missile test was carried out while china's foreign minister, one year within sol for tools with his south korean counter path with north korea high on their agenda. but of course, we all want to contribute to the peace and stability of the korean peninsula. for example,

must griffith recently visited the region and says people there are starving to death. u. n. has cooled on the european government to allow food, medical supplies, and fuel into to grow. conflict between regional forces in government, troops broke out in november last year. if your peer is, is a stain on our conscience because the, the, the facts show that accessed to gray, where we have been wanting to have a 100 trucks every day arrive in too great to meet the needs of the over 5000000 people there. we've never reached that, we've never had that and it's been about 10 percent of that over the last 2 or 3 months. so the combination of lack of medical care, most of the health institutions that are inoperable and lack of food will mean that people will start to die. well, let's bring it in the anchor. she's a spokes person for the africa region at the international, which is red cross joyce's via skype from nairobi. you know, thank you for joining us here and deserve as a modern griffin and spelt it out that the situation is dire. what are the priorities in your view? well, foo

to see in human houses era. ah, i know that some of the headlines in the u. n says food enough, gonna start to run out in just a month and there isn't enough cash to buy basic supplies. is warning of a humanitarian catastrophe. speaking from couple and widened, stay the un humanitarian coordinator in the country, said one in 3 americans is facing hunger tradition of spanish from human data and perspective continues to be extremely tense as i speak to you today from couple more than half of the children do not have it tonight or not. and that's the reality of the situation that makes the really concern about the future of the social sector. and there will be all this limitations in the ability to see saturdays of the teachers and education workers and those social sector workers be paid because most of the budget we choose to pay the salaries as extra k from the for an aide. and right now, we don't have budgeted provisions to cover those. those support. the taliban has surrounded the only province resisting its occupation and talks to negotiate a settlement of f

the group has appointed a new invoice to a u. n. and requested he be allowed to speak at the general assembly taliban dealing with escalating humanitarian and economic crises since taking over last month. question for me as more now from the united nation let's putting the united nations.