UN urges Malawi to join Global Coalition for Social Justice

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UN urges Malawi to join Global Coalition for Social Justice

STORY: UN urges Malawi to join Global Coalition for Social Justice SHOOTING TIME: May 1, 2024 DATELINE: May 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: BLANTYRE, Malawi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): REBECCA ADDA-DONTOH, United Nations (UN) country representative to Malawi 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): REBECCA ADDA-DONTOH, United Nations (UN) country representative to Malawi STORYLINE: Rebecca Adda-Dontoh, the United Nations (UN) country representative to Malawi, has urged the southeastern African country to join the Global Coalition for Social Justice that the UN established to guide policy decisions across the globe. The UN official made the appeal on Wednesday during the International Labor Day celebrations in Malawi's commercial city of Blantyre, where President Lazarus Chakwera was the special guest. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): REBECCA ADDA-DONTOH, United Nations (UN) country representative to Malawi "The UN through the International Labour Organization launched t

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