Global South

UNFCCC COP 30: A DEFINING MOMENT FOR URGENT CLIMATE ACTION

COP30 in Belém marks a shift from promises to action, pushing nations to submit stronger NDCs after the Global Stocktake showed the world is off-track. Talks will focus on ambition, finance and just transition. India must balance development needs with tighter climate goals while upholding climate justice.

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TROPICAL FORESTS FOREVER FACILITY (TFFF) LAUNCHED AT COP30 CLIMATE SUMMIT

The $125-billion Brazil-led Tropical Forests Forever Facility uses blended finance to reward developing nations for verified forest conservation. It channels 20% of funds to Indigenous communities and shifts focus from grants to performance. India participates as an observer, supporting this South-South climate effort.

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DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ROLE IN ADDRESSING THE CLIMATE CRISIS

COP30 in Belém marks a shift from talks to real action. With the U.S. pulling back, Brazil, India, China, and South Africa are expected to lead. The summit highlights forest protection, the Baku to Belém roadmap, and finance, urging developing nations to pair climate ambition with fairness.

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INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ALLIANCE: OBJECTIVES, CHALLENGES, WAY FORWARD

The International Solar Alliance, launched by India and France at COP21, unites over 120 nations  to drive a global solar revolution. Aiming to mobilize $1 trillion by 2030, it promotes clean energy access through initiatives like OSOWOG, fostering sustainability, energy security, and climate resilience.

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INDIA'S GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ON CLIMATE CHANGE

India leads global climate efforts, advocating for climate justice in the Global South through its LiFE movement. Despite challenges like coal dependence and funding shortages, India is actively implementing change with initiatives such as the ISA and CDRI, and its 'Panchamrit' goals, turning climate challenges into opportunities for sustainable growth.

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RISE OF THE NEW PEACEMAKERS: INDIA AND THE CHANGING ARCHITECTURE OF GLOBAL PEACE

India is emerging as a key global peacemaker by combining cultural values, strategic autonomy, and proactive diplomacy. Through peacekeeping, humanitarian aid, and leadership in global governance reform, India promotes a balanced, multipolar world rooted in cooperation, inclusivity, and sustainable development.

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INDIA AND WHO LAUNCH GLOBAL CALL FOR AI IN HEALTH

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) and the World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global call for abstracts on AI in health. This strategic partnership aims to gather best practices for ethical, equitable, and effective AI deployment, particularly to address public health gaps in developing nations.

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UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: INDIA ELECTED UNOPPOSED

India won its seventh unopposed election to the UN Human Rights Council for 2026–2028, reaffirming its commitment to multilateralism and balanced dialogue. It vows to uphold all human rights, including the Right to Development, and act as a bridge-builder and strong voice for the Global South.

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INDIA'S ROLE IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH EXPLAINED

The Global South, a coalition of developing nations, gains influence with India as a key leader. Through multi-alignment, institutional reforms, and South-South cooperation, India promotes equitable, sustainable, and digital solutions, transforming the group into an active global shaper.

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