Tonga Joins the Global Community in Advancing Cultural Diversity On 7 July 2026, Tonga deposited its instrument of ratification with the Director-General of UNESCO. In accordance with Article 29 of …
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Global Affairs
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Education & Innovation
MEP-UNESCO Project Launches New Phase to Strengthen Education for Sustainable Development in Schools
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAs part of the first field visit of the 2026 edition of the project“Transforming Futures: Strengthening Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Practice for 2030 through Action Research”, representatives from Costa …
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Economy & Development
Tracking the changing role of foreign direct investment and remittances—check the latest WDI data
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFor decades, foreign direct investment (FDI) was seen as the primary engine of development finance. But that’s changing, as FDI flows fall off and remittances surge worldwide. According to the latest …
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Planet & Sustainability
Nature-Based Solutions Secure Guinea’s Water at the Source
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauHow nature-based solutions are transforming water resources and improving economic conditions in Guinea. In West Africa, Guinea is known as the region’s water tower. The country’s highlands are the source …
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WASHINGTON, August 5, 2026—The World Bank Group today announced the 35-month debarments of Entreprise Babati, a construction company based in Niger, and its owner and Director-General, Mr. Babati Sayid Ali …
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Global Affairs
World Bank Group Debars United Aviation Services Limited and Its Owner
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWASHINGTON, August 5, 2026—The World Bank Group today announced the 31-month debarments of United Aviation Services Limited (UNASEL), a transportation services company based in Nigeria, and its owner and President, …
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Economy & Development
IMF Staff Completes 2026 Article IV Mission to the Kingdom of Eswatini
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMbabane, Eswatini: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Xiangming Li visited Mbabane during July 23 – August 5, 2026, to hold discussions for the 2026 Article IV Consultation …
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Sports & Inspiration
Korea Masters 2026 badminton: Pruthvi Krishnamurthy Roy-Krishna Prasad Garaga stun fourth seeds in opening round
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauIndia’s men’s doubles pair of Pruthvi Krishnamurthy Roy and Krishna Prasad Garaga stunned fourth seeds Worrapol Thongsa-nga and Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn of Thailand in the first round of the Korea Masters 2026 badminton on Tuesday. Ranked world …
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Sports & Inspiration
World Athletics U20 Championships 2026: Pooja Singh leads India’s challenge in Oregon – full schedule
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauA 36-member Indian track and field team will compete at the World Athletics U20 Championships 2026, scheduled to be held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, USA, from August 5 to 9. The …
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Sports & Inspiration
Neeraj Chopra in javelin throw entry list for Lausanne Diamond League 2026
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauFormer Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra will compete in the men’s javelin throw at the Lausanne Diamond League 2026 on August 21, organisers confirmed on Monday. The meet, also known as Athletissima, will mark Chopra’s fourth …