The municipalities of Grey, Sainte-Anne, Piney and Lorne will soon become members of the Association des municipalités bilingues du Manitoba (AMBM).

Since Thursday morning, journalists, influencers and members of the defense and security forces have been taking part in an orientation session in Sédhiou on the handling of sensitive information relating to female genital mutilation (FGM) and early marriage.

A partnership is being tested with the Riantec youth center and the Locmiquélic town hall to offer free sports activities for teenagers every Saturday during the school year.

An educational revolution is taking shape at the Lycée technique agricole (Lta) K-Dk in Parakou, with the introduction of cutting-edge training in maggot production. Led by renowned experts in the production of black soldier flies, this initiative opens up new prospects in the agricultural and livestock sectors.

On Friday April 5, 2024, in Crac'h (Morbihan), the communes of the Pays d'Auray signed the articles of association of the local public company Aqta Énergies.

In Togo, the canton of Tchifama in the commune of Blitta 3 (260 Km north of Lomé) will be home to a new modern market, as part of the Programme de soutien aux microprojets d'infrastructures communautaires (PSMICO) piloted by the Agence nationale d'appui au développement à la base (ANADEB). Work on the project began on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

The Ministry for the Advancement of Women and the Integration of Women in Development, in partnership with the African Development Bank (ADB), is organizing a national workshop on April 16 and 17 in Brazzaville to review and validate the Congo's "Country Gender Profile".

As part of the Programme d'appui aux OSC de biodiversité actives dans les pays en développement (ProBioDev), the IUCN French Committee is launching a call for projects to support civil society partnerships in developing countries. This first call is aimed at funding and implementing field projects focusing on biodiversity conservation and/or Nature-based Solutions (NBS) that specifically address the challenges of adapting to and mitigating climate change.

Rabat - On Thursday in Rabat, the National Commission for the Supervision of Personal Data Protection (CNDP) and the Moroccan Pension Fund (CMR) signed a partnership agreement to join the "Data Tika" program.

As part of an ambitious and innovative Youth Parliament, high school students from Montargis and Greven discussed Europe. Round-table discussions were held on Tuesday April 16 at Montargis town hall.

On March 28, the Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade, Nguyên Hông Diên, held a working session in Hanoi with Marco Della Seta, Italian Ambassador to Vietnam, and Regina Corradini D'Airenzo, CEO of SIMEST, which is responsible for promoting foreign investment by Italian companies and providing technical and financial support for investment projects.

Winnipeg's homeless encampments may get regular garbage pickup this summer.

The national prevention week organized by the Ministry of Health from April 15 to 21, under the slogan "For a healthy lifestyle for all", kicked off on Monday in the country's eastern wilayas, with a range of events and activities to promote health, combat pathogenic factors and encourage healthy eating.

On Friday April 5, 2024, the framework agreement for decentralized cooperation was signed between the city of Quélimane in Mozambique, the city of Saint-Paul and Région Réunion. The signing comes ahead of the "7 soleils, 7 lunes" festival organized in conjunction with Léspas Leconte de Lisle, highlighting Portuguese-speaking culture. This year, the network's international meetings will welcome delegations from Cape Verde and Mozambique to La Réunion. We publish the press release below

The Museum of the Bamoun Kings, located in Foumban in Cameroon's West region, officially opened its doors to the public on Saturday April 13, 2024, after two days of festivities. The event, held under the patronage of the President of the Republic, marked the culmination of a long project to preserve and promote the rich cultural heritage of the Bamoun people.

How can we improve cohabitation between cyclists and pedestrians in the center of Louvain-la-Neuve? The city wasn't designed with bicycles in mind, but there are a lot of them, not just during the 24-hour period. And even if the situation is far from chaotic, their presence is not always well-received, especially when they're riding fast on the busiest streets.

From Thursday to Sunday, the town and twinning committee welcomed a group from the senior citizens' university in Mogadouro, Portugal, and a delegation from Groslay, a town in the Val-d'Oise also twinned with Mogadouro.

On April 16, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), in collaboration with the government and Green Wall, launched a project to support the socio-economic recovery of flood victims in the peri-urban area of N'Djamena. The initiative aims to strengthen the capacity of local communities to cope with recurrent flooding in the Chadian capital.

The commune of Hangest-sur-Somme, west of Amiens near Flixecourt, will be offering a 1 euro canteen for less well-off families from the start of the new school year in September. The town council voted in favor of the scheme on Monday evening, and determined the price brackets according to family income.

On April 16, women and girls with disabilities received kits to create income-generating activities with a view to their empowerment. The gesture came at the end of a training course on financial management tools organized by the town hall of Brazzaville's seventh arrondissement, Mfilou, in partnership with the US embassy.