Climate & Food Security: FAO and WFP launched a joint anticipatory appeal seeking $202 million to protect nearly 9 million people across 22 high-risk countries from a potentially strong El Niño, warning of drought, floods and storms that could hit crops and livelihoods in Latin America and the Caribbean. Public Health: Hawai‘i’s health department reported a travel-related dengue case on Oʻahu involving a visitor; officials say local transmission risk is low but urged residents to remove standing water to cut mosquito breeding. Reproductive Health: In Antigua and Barbuda, researchers and doctors said men aged 20+ drive most teen pregnancies and called for earlier sex education; separate reporting highlights pressure to remove the 1861 abortion law from the books. Governance & Diplomacy: China released a white paper pushing for “more just and equitable” global governance and a bigger role for the Global South in international decision-making. Technology & Work: Adecco said it has delivered over one million AI-powered candidate interactions across 10 countries, aiming to speed hiring and improve access. Maritime Research: President William Ruto arrived in Mombasa after a France trip to tour the Dr. Fridtjof Nansen research vessel and discuss ocean governance and maritime research.