Europe Vatican City “Within Your Gates: The Forum for the Universal Vocation of Jerusalem” is born: the interdisciplinary forum is promoted by Cardinal Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, and developed in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame
America Guyana The country is close to achieving herd immunity as over 200,000 vaccinations have been recorded and almost 70,000 persons have been fully inoculated, almost 10% of the total country population
Africa Tanzania The African Development Bank agreed $140m loan to finance the construction of the 50-megawatt Malagarasi hydropower plant in Western Tanzania
Africa Egypt The Community Development Association of Naqada, an NGO dedicated to expanding economic opportunities, contributed to create a community bakery to empower rural women
Oceania Fiji About 200 families in various local settlements received their food rations from the youth group "FaithBrothers"
Africa Zimbabwe One of the continent's most iconic athletic events - the Victoria Falls Marathon - has again been postponed - to July - due to the pandemic
America Jamaica The connection of 196 public schools to the existing islandwide broadband network is expected to be completed in the new school term starting in September
Africa Rwanda The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved $84.22 million in loans and grants to boost electricity access to nearly 80,000 rural households in southern areas
Africa Cameroon CCREAD - the Centre for Community Regeneration and Development- graduated 51 trainees after 9 months free training in various programs
Asia Brunei This month, MYCE will bring together experts and practitioners in the fields of Islam, forestry, digital technology and energy in a 4-week event with conferences and exhibitions
Africa Uganda UNHCR in partnership with Avanti Communications has installed satellite connectivity for refugees in the country, who can use broadband to access jobs and educational opportunities
Africa Guinea The Islamic Bank of Guinea has signed a partnership with C2M Group to finance the construction, sale or purchase of houses for its customers
America Barbados Akela Jones set a new national record in the long jump, with a leap of 6,80 m at the 2021 Chula Vista Field Festival