Kaitiakitanga topped a list of 223 words from 75 languages compiled by Babbel. The platform analyzed thousands of discussions across online language communities, and an international jury of linguists, writers and …
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Global Affairs
Ars Aevi: a new chapter for Sarajevo’s contemporary art and culture
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFor Sarajevo, the Ars Aevi project holds particular significance. Conceived in 1992, during one of the most difficult periods in the history of the city and Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ars …
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Education & Innovation
Culture in Movement: young people from Montenegro reimagine heritage through arts and culture education
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOver the past months, more than 220 students and 30 mentors from 14 elementary schools across 9 municipalities in Montenegro took part in a unique learning and creative journey. Through …
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Planet & Sustainability
Pacific Islands Advance Regional Geohazard and Tsunami Resilience at Honiara Meeting
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauRepresentatives from Pacific Island Countries and Territories, regional organisations, and international technical partners convened in Honiara, Solomon Islands, from 10 to 14 August 2026 for the Annual Meeting of the …
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Since 1990, the World Bank has tracked extreme poverty around the world using an international poverty line, often referred to as the extreme poverty line. Ending poverty under this line, …
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Proposals for taxing wealth, reforming estate taxation, and better measurement of billionaire fortunes are back on the policy agenda. Yet these debates rarely draw on historical experiences that show what …
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Imagine a Thai family driving across the border into Malaysia, where officials authenticate their mobile driving license by scanning a QR code. A Filipino engineer could upload a digital qualification …
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Education & Innovation
From Evidence to Impact: How We Are Reimagining Learning
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauRethinking how knowledge is created, translated, and delivered so that it reaches the people who need it, when they need it, in a format they can use is necessary for …
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WASHINGTON, August 25, 2026—The World Bank Group announced the appointment of Yuko Keicho as Vice President and Auditor General. Keicho will lead the Internal Audit Vice Presidency, providing independent assurance …
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Economy & Development
World Bank’s EUR 3 Billion 10-Year Sustainable Development Bond Attracts Exceptional Global Demand
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWASHINGTON, D.C., August 25, 2026 –The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a 10-year euro-denominated benchmark bond maturing in September 2036, raising EUR 3 billion. …