Africa Seychelles Parents whose autistic children didn't meet medical assessment criteria for support in November 2024 - June 2026 will now be eligible for assistance under the Children Neurodivergent Disorder Needs Scheme CNDNS, introduced by government in July 2026
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines United Labour Party of Sr. Vincent and the Grenadines has provided tablet computers to all primary, secondary and community college students in the country
Europe Romania The average age of the resident population has risen to 42,4 years, compared to 40,8 years ten years ago, according to the first results of the 2022 census
Africa Ivory Coast The country is providing cocoa farmers with electronic cards to track the beans and ensure a fair price
Europe Spain The country has approved an increase in the US presence at the Rota naval base, with the deployment of two new destroyers to take place in 2024 and 2025; the government bypassed parliament to ensure its left-wing minority partner would not vote against it
Oceania Kiribati In a recent statement, the Kiribati government confirmed that the nation will return to the Pacific Islands Forum
Africa Egypt Egypt's Supreme Council for Urban Planning and Development has approved the request submitted by the Sovereign Fund for Investment and Development to change the use of the Tahrir Square complex to be transformed into a hotel
Europe Italy The Council of Europe has urged Italy to cancel the decree that aims at regulating rescue operations of migrants at sea by NGOs, calling it a violation of international law
Asia Bahrain Vehicles are piling up in garages as chips and spare parts shortage drags on; spiked by the pandemic, it has been fueled by a number of events that impacted on production areas ranging from draught to logistics crisis
America Saint Kitts and Nevis The Minister of Foreign Affairs visited the citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis who are receiving medical treatment at the National Institute of Oncology and Radiobiology (INOR) and La Pradera Hospital in Havana
Africa Rwanda Traditional songs, the tinkling of pots and pans, sand slipping as you dig, the voices of fishermen: these are just a few examples of the sounds that Rwandan musician Michael Makembe collected on a journey in search of traditions and music of his country
America Saint Lucia Piaye Secondary School has asked for community support for its newly-elected Parent-Teacher Association
Europe Serbia Over 120.000 migrants were registered in 2022 in reception centres for asylum seekers across the country; the average stay was 16 days and there are currently 3.000 people in Serbia
Africa Kenya In Nairobi, motorcyclists are going electric thanks to the increase in charging points across the capital; the combination of more charging stations and lower running costs are making it easier to move away from polluting petrol vehicles