Once again, 23 young Germans from Wackersberg stayed in Yffiniac last week.
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A walk to raise awareness of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and stroke took place this Sunday in Tivaouane, on the initiative of the city's health officials.
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From June 6 to 8, 2025, the XIth Asia-Pacific Regional Assembly of the Assemblée parlementaire de la Francophonie (APF) was held in Nouméa (New Caledonia). This meeting brought together the member sections of the Asia-Pacific region (Cambodia, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, New Caledonia, French Polynesia), and focused on the common challenges facing French-speaking societies in this geographical area.
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At its last permanent committee meeting on Monday May 19, the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region voted financial support for several projects in the département. The largest allocation, in excess of one million euros, is for the establishment of a learning center in Coursac.
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Mandate successfully completed in Finland for Christine Nadeau, who represented the Centre de services scolaires (CSS) de Sorel-Tracy on an economic mission organized by Naval Québec. On her return home, she announced that the attestation of vocational studies (AEP) in shipbuilding is likely to welcome its first cohort in 2026.
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In Togo, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with its partners including the European Union, has distributed agricultural inputs to 1,000 small-scale producers in the Kara region. The operation took place last week, as part of the Strengthening Food Systems for Sustainable Access to Agricultural Inputs for Small Producers (Pro-SADI) project.
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On Tuesday, nearly 200 people attended the first of two information evenings on a possible municipal merger between Notre-Dame-des-Neiges and Trois-Pistoles.
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Following in the footsteps of Lausanne and the municipality of Köniz (BE), the canton of Obwalden has just approved exceptional aid of CHF 50,000 for the stricken municipality of Blatten. This sum will be used to support the local population.
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On Wednesday June 4, the 2025-2026 cultural season was unveiled at Villeparisis' Jacques-Prévert cultural center. Elected representatives took the opportunity to review the past year.
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The population of the Brussels-Capital Region has increased by 0.49%, i.e. by 6,198 inhabitants in 2024. This demographic growth is lower than in 2023 (0.68%).
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The Government of Benin, through the Agence Nationale pour l'Emploi (AnpE) and the Agence de Développement des Petites et Moyennes Entreprises (ADPME), is launching a complementary recruitment campaign as part of the pilot phase of an integrated training, entrepreneurship preparation and installation program for 100 young future entrepreneurs in the broiler farming sector.
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The role of the judiciary in the protection of children under cross-border "kafala" and the effectiveness of international judicial cooperation mechanisms were the focus of a one-day training session organized on Wednesday in Rabat by the Institut Supérieur de la Magistrature.
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Glass bottle deposits are back, and 4 regions of France are experimenting with them for 18 months, starting this Thursday June 12, to reduce waste and limit the use of plastic.
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Building on the success of the innovative training course entitled "Ateliers ludiques de conception et de production de jeux sérieux à destination des enseignants.e.s de français langue étrangère (FLE)", organized in 2024, the AUF - Asia-Pacific is renewing the initiative and offering an in-depth session from June 8 to 10 at the Campus numérique francophone (CNF) in Hanoi.
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On Monday, the mayors of Longueuil and Brossard unveiled their vision for the redevelopment of boulevard Taschereau, which would leave more room for public and active transportation.
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Two cheques from two Vihiers-based associations were presented to the Ligue contre le cancer on Tuesday June 3. The creation of a League space was also announced, in partnership with the local Vihiers hospital.
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On Wednesday June 4, 2025, the Institut de Formation et d'Education Féminine (IFEF) in Zuénoula organized an open day for women, young girls and their parents, to raise awareness of the opportunities offered in education, vocational training and empowerment of young women.
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Through a press briefing held on June 5, 2025, the 7th arrondissement commune opened the 2025 budget session within the said commune.
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The movement of young people committed to development, led by Ulrich Ndedi, has just shown its support for the secondary school in its promotion of academic excellence. The event took place on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at the end of the school year, during a solemn ceremony to hand out report cards.
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The 2025 edition of the Regional Research Panel, devoted to the theme "Governance and structuring of research in Asia", was officially opened on June 6, 2025 at the Cambodian Institute of Technology by H.E. Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Youth and Sports.
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At the initiative of the Ministry of Urban Sanitation, Local Development and Road Maintenance, several associations mobilized on June 7 in Brazzaville, to mark the 1st Saturday of the month, by beautifying the city and weeding certain areas where outlaws roam.
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In Togo, the Tchamba 1 commune, located in the central region, now has a practical guide to restoring its forest landscape. The document was validated on Tuesday June 3, 2025 in Tchamba, in the presence of several local players.
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Some of the members of the Landivisian twinning committee with Bideford visited the UK at the end of May, to maintain ties and prepare for the future.
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The move of Sept-Îles City Hall to Place Sept-Îles is taking shape. Work began on Thursday, with the arrival of some 50 municipal employees scheduled for September 2025.
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AUF-Amériques took part in the 30th edition of the International University Book Fair (Feria Internacional del Libro Universitario - FILU), organized by the University of Veracruzana in Xalapa, Mexico, from May 23 to June 1, 2025.
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From May 28 to June 1, some fifteen members of the Pérols Jumelage association and a municipal delegation set off for Flörsheim am Main, Germany, as part of the twinning arrangement between the two towns. For the past 33 years, this has been a well-established tradition: one year, the French go to Flörsheim, and the following year, it's the Germans who come to Pérols. A well-established tradition that marks the Franco-German friendship.
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"Vigirisque Inondations", an integrated system aimed at improving flood risk management in Morocco, was highlighted at the 8th session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2025), which runs until June 6 in Geneva.
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The Château du Coudray-Salbart, in Échiré, will host a stage of the Rempart association's annual congress on Saturday June 7, 2025. A repair workshop is also planned for Friday June 13, at the château's tavern.
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The Tournée francophone 2025, organized by the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) - Cambodia, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS) in 11 high schools in 9 cities and provinces of the Kingdom, was a resounding success. The event enabled many students learning French to discover study opportunities at French-speaking universities in Cambodia and France.
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The commune of Mboula, in the Yang-Yang district of Linguère, inaugurated a new borehole on Thursday, putting an end to a decade of difficulties in accessing drinking water.
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On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, the United Nations system in Benin celebrated World Environment Day (WED), under the key theme "Putting an end to global plastic pollution". The event was held in the conference room of the United Nations Development Programme, bringing together civil society actors, decision-makers and officials at various UNDP for the adoption of sustainable practices aimed at generating significant change in the fight against plastic pollution.
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Five innovative projects led by young African entrepreneurs were rewarded at the grand inter-regional final of the "Mon Idée, Mon Entreprise" competition, organized from May 28 to 30, 2025 in Casablanca by AUF - North Africa and Hassan II University. Placed under the sign of sustainable development and artificial intelligence, this 4ᵉ edition highlighted the commitment of a French-speaking youth focused on innovation and social impact.
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The Cluster Tourisme Béarn and TSAC (Cluster Turismo Sostenible de Aragón) have signed a partnership agreement to develop joint tourism strategies.
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The four trucks responsible for collecting household waste and the solid waste transit area known as Atom were handed over to the Brazzaville Departmental and Municipal Councils on June 3, at a solemn ceremony in Kinsoundi, in the first Makélékélé district.
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