Paraguay

The state has become the first country in South America to launch a government app for emergencies, which is an alternative to having to physically phone call authorities in case of emergency

7.000 farmers marched to Asuncion City to denounce President Mario Abdo Benítez's alleged failure to comply with the agreements reached in March 2022, where the state promised to support family farming and resolve the producers' debts

In response to the increasing number of Chikungunya cases, the country has taken measures to establish designated treatment areas within clinics throughout the territory and a national alert has been issued to raise awareness of its spread

The country has found that even with its current drought, crop diversification and rotation can still be achieved, through a new implementation of no-till farming and proper incorporation of biotechnology, helping counteract adverse environmental factors

To celebrate the African heritage of Fernando de la Mora City, its afro-descendants held a festival in honour of Saint Balthazar with ancestral traditions and educational workshops on Paraguay-African culture and history

Due to rising Dengue cases, various local governments have established new regulations that dictate how fines will be imposed to citizens that don’t maintain their properties and respective lawns clean

A new study by the World Weather Attribution organisation found out that this year’s record-breaking heat was 60 times more likely thanks to the world’s climate change

The Integration Bridge - the bridge that terrestrially joins the country with Brazil - has officially been inaugurated after three years of being in the works

Due to rising prices and the ongoing drought in the country, this year meat exports have decreased by approximately 40%

The country has officially inaugurated its first-ever solar power plant