Global South Summit

News: India presented plans to help the Global South in fields including technology and health during the closing session of the virtual Voice of Global South Summit.

 

  • The Aarogya Maitri project provides medical supplies to any country affected by tragedy.
  • Scholarships from the Global South for students from poor nations to study in India
  • Young diplomats from the Global South gather to network with diplomats from other nations
  • R&D centre of excellence for the global south sharing of global-south activities in science and technology for nuclear and space
  • An arrangement of nations based on their socioeconomic and political qualities is referred to as the “Global North” and “Global South” concepts. The phrase “Global South” is frequently used to refer to parts of Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
  • The world’s poorest and least developed nations, most of which are found in the southern hemisphere, make up the global south.

G20 Summit

  • India hosted the summit (as a president of G20) in a bid to articulate the views of the developing countries regarding the effects of the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.