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🌍 Global Vaccine Equity Hits Major Roadblocks at G20 Summit

The UN-backed COVAX initiative, a global effort to ensure fair COVID-19 vaccine distribution, is struggling to overcome funding gaps and vaccine hoarding by wealthier nations. With 185+ countries participating, the program aims to bridge the gap between rich and poor regions—but experts warn time is running out. 💉

At this weekend's G20 Summit, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres plans to rally support for the initiative. Despite global solidarity pledges, reports suggest some countries are stockpiling enough doses to vaccinate their populations multiple times over. 🚨

Young professionals and activists are watching closely: “This isn’t just about health—it’s about justice,” said one medical student advocating for equitable access. Could the G20 deliver a breakthrough, or will the pandemic deepen existing inequalities? 🔍

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