The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off on June 11 with hosts Mexico taking on South Africa in the opening match of the football tournament at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City and ends on …
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Sports & Inspiration
Serena Williams to make tennis comeback after four years at Queen’s Club
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauShe’s back! Serena Williams will make her competitive return to tennis after almost four years in the women’s doubles event at Queen’s Club in London, England, later this month. The 44-year-old, who has 23 major …
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Opinion & Analysis
Forever Flavors: Stories of Food, Memory and Living Heritage
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFood is far more than nourishment. It carries memory, identity, and emotion. Through flavors, techniques, and shared meals, culinary traditions connect generations, carrying stories of place, community, and creativity. Launched …
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Education & Innovation
From experience to connection: international students shaping dialogue across cultures in Türkiye
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFor many international students, studying abroad extends well beyond academic life. It involves learning new languages, building relationships, and gradually developing a sense of belonging in an unfamiliar environment. In …
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Education & Innovation
“Lima en V.O.” Concludes Educational and Cultural Project to Promote Indigenous Languages in Schools in Lima
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWith a closing event featuring the participation of the National Children’s Choir of Peru, “Lima en V.O. – The City in Its Original Version” came to an end. The project …
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Planet & Sustainability
UNESCO Strengthens Disaster Preparedness Through Community Radio in Jamaica
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFrom 27 April to 2 May, the Community Radio Preparedness, Response and Field Simulation Workshop brought together media professionals, students, emergency communication specialists and community members in Jamaica to strengthen the role …
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Economy & Development
Executive Director’s Note – April 2026: Initiatives of the World Bank Group in Support of Client Countries.
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe Office of the Executive Director for Africa Group II is pleased to announce the release of the 2026 edition of the Executive Director’s Note, highlighting the key initiatives of the …
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Economy & Development
The World Bank Group and Japan Expand Cooperation to Strengthen Critical Minerals Supply Chains and Energy Resilience
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauTOKYO, June 1, 2026 — World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and Minister of Finance of Japan Satsuki Katayama today agreed to strengthen collaboration on helping developing countries build more resilient …
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Governance & Politics
Spring Meetings 2026: Strengthened strategic dialogue for Africa Group II.
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauOn the sidelines of the 2026 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund, the Office of the Executive Director for the Africa Group II …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Completes 2026 Article IV Visit to Brazil
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWashington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Daniel Leigh, conducted discussions for the 2026 Article IV Consultation with the Brazilian authorities and engaged with other stakeholders during May …