For the past three months, a minibus belonging to the Mission locale rurale de Haute-Vienne has been touring the countryside to meet isolated young people. Often without jobs or educational prospects, mobility is an obstacle for many of them.

Cowpeas, a drought-resistant black-eyed bean, help farmers adapt to climate change and boost their food security.

The City of Alma ended fiscal 2023 with a surplus of $2.9 million on an operating budget of $74.5 million, approximately $640,000 more than in 2022.

Received in audience by the Minister Delegate Juste Désiré Mondelé, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to the Republic of Congo, Giacomo Durazzo, indicated on May 7 in Brazzaville that the issue of decentralization and local development will be one of the priorities in the new programs and projects that his institution intends to implement in the coming years.

The site of Beaugency's former abattoirs is to be rehabilitated for the production of local beers. Purchased last year by the owners of the town's château, the project has just received 150,000 euros from the French government. Work is due to start in September, with opening scheduled for the end of the year.

On Monday May 13, 2024, the Autorité supérieure de contrôle d'Etat et de lutte contre la corruption (ASCE-LC) opened a workshop in Koudougou, in the Centre-Ouest region, for those involved in the criminal justice chain in the fight against corruption and related offences. Until May 16, they will receive training on the seizure and confiscation of criminal assets.

The partnership aims to achieve a number of objectives, including contributing to the reflection and operationalization of local tax reform and financial governance issues, and strengthening the knowledge and skills of public institutions and local players.

More than 15 billion euros in investments will be announced this Monday at the 7th edition of "Choose France": an event that brings together the world's corporate giants looking to invest in France and the public authorities at Versailles, with Emmanuel Macron as their sales representative.

This is confirmed by observations made in the protected area of Lake Tuz, the second largest lake in Türkiye, during the year 2023.

The opening of the Joli Mois de l'Europe in Bagnères took place on the square in front of the Médiathèque with the twinning committees and the Mouvement Européen.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the People's Committee of Quang Ninh province, the European Union (EU) delegation in Hanoi and Sun Group, organized Vietnam-EU Day in Ha Long city on Sunday May 12, under the theme "Vietnam-EU: uniting for a clean environment".

In partnership with the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ), and with the support of the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF), the Association des facultés ou établissements de lettres et sciences humaines des universités d'expression française (AFELSH) organized an international symposium on April 4 and 5, 2024 at the Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada.

Caritas Kongolo, in conjunction with the local health zone central office, recently opened a mobile clinic in Tshofa to save the lives of vulnerable children living in IDP sites.

From Wednesday May 8 to Sunday May 12, a German delegation from Flörsheim am Main was welcomed to Pérols as part of the twinning arrangement between the two towns. The members of the delegation stayed with local families, strengthening the ties between the two communities.

Fez - A communication meeting focusing on the promotion of the "Go Siyaha" program was held on Friday in Fez for economic and tourism players active in the Fez-Meknes region.

As part of the implementation of the Projet d'appui au renforcement de la cohésion sociale, à la prévention de l'extrémisme violent et à la lutte contre les conflits liés à la transhumance, a delegation from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands paid a visit during the organization of five (05) days of social cohesion between civilian populations, communal authorities and defense and security forces in Nikki. This took place on May 07, 2024.

Over the long weekend in May, nearly fifty participants from the Plougastel-Saltash twinning committee embarked on their biennial visit to England.

On Saturday, cultural and economic players officially launched the "Behind the scenes Senegal" project, an initiative designed to catalyze change and "foster a more equitable and inclusive creative industry".

For the 7th year running, the Aveyron department is launching a call for cultural projects. The aim of this initiative is to turn culture into a tool for social intervention among people who are far from it.

Ousmane Kâne, Governor of the Kaolack region, and Alyssa Leggoe, Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), inaugurated the agency's regional office for the central zone on Tuesday.