Skip to content
The Nexus
WORLDAug 13 · 12:04 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITJames Pollard, Associated Press

Ms. Lauryn Hill and Fugees' bandmate Wyclef Jean will headline Global Citizen's antipoverty festival

Ms. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean will headline Global Citizen Festival in New York's Central Park, which aims to pressure world leaders regarding antipoverty initiatives during the United Nations General Assembly meetings. Attendees are called upon to mobilize funds for critical areas including education, improving food security, and expanding clean energy across the Indo-Pacific region. The festival also listed countries such as Spain, Norway, Ireland, Kenya, Japan, Denmark, and Australia as targets for global funding commitments.

Nexus surfaces and summarizes. The full story lives at the source.

Mentioned
Spot something wrong with this article?Report a problem →
Forward this
Related Signal

Adjacent reporting

Ms. Lauryn Hill and Fugees' bandmate Wyclef Jean will headline Global Citizen's antipoverty festival · The Nexus