WASHINGTON, June 23, 2026 – The World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors today approved the Skills for Innovation, Resilience, and Aspirations (SIRA) Program, a flagship regional initiative designed to strengthen education-to-employment pathways …
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Africa at FIFA World Cup 2026 – Cabo Verde: Blue Sharks chase fairytale debut
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauCabo Verde will head to the FIFA World Cup 2026 with one of the more impressive stories from the expanded 48-team qualification campaign. One of four debutants alongside Jordan, Curaçao and Uzbekistan, the …
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Sports & Inspiration
FIFA World Cup 2026: Asian giants Saudi Arabia gear up for tricky challenge – All players, full squad list, key stats and schedule
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMore than three decades ago, Saudi Arabia made their FIFA World Cup debut on North American soil and reached the last-16 – a run that remains the Kingdom’s proudest football memory. Now, having established themselves as …
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Economy & Development
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Cabo Verde on the Eighth Review Under The Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement, And Fourth Review Under The Resilience And Sustainability Facility (RSF) Arrangement
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauPraia, Cabo Verde: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Martin Schindler visited Cabo Verde during April 27 – May 8, 2026, to assess progress under the ECF- and RSF-supported …
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World Bank Appoints Djibrilla Issa as Division Director for Senegal, Mauritania, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and The Gambia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWASHINGTON, March 16, 2026 – The World Bank announced today Djibrilla Issa as its new Division Director for Senegal, Mauritania, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and The Gambia. In this role, Mr. Issa will …
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Education & Innovation
Advancing Centres of Excellence on Marine Sciences and Biodiversity for Lusophone SIDS
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe workshop is part of the first steps to establish Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in marine sciences and biodiversity in support of the country’s blue economy ambitions and improved climate …