There are initiatives that mark a turning point. The Culinary Competition "Le Meilleur Tablier du Local", the first of its kind in Benin, stood out as one of the finest innovations of the 6ᵉ edition of the Mois du Consommer Local. More than a competition, it was a true celebration of Benin's gastronomic genius, driven by a rigorous, transparent and inclusive process.

The Her Seat at the Table initiative supports women in western Manitoba who are considering a seat on a municipal council, but don't know how, by offering them advice.

Orchestrated by the Verquin sans frontières association, this trip was designed to revitalize a historic twinning arrangement by involving young people and local associations.

Maria Soledad Gomez and María Pía Rossomando Ramírez, doctoral students at the National University of Cuyo (Argentina), recently spent three months in Montreal (Quebec, Canada), immersed themselves in an international research center and reflected on the place of French in world science.

On Monday November 24, the vine donated by the Mayor of Kitzingen, Stefan Güntner, was planted in the garden of the Maison des Eaux.

A meeting organized as part of Action Month for Gender Equality and Prevention of Gender-Based Violence 2025 was held on the morning of November 28 in Dà Lat, Lâm Dông province (Centre), with the participation of around 600 delegates.

On Thursday, November 26, 2025, the Abéché Social Center hosted the launch ceremony of the 16 Days of Activism campaign against gender-based violence (GBV) in the Ouara department.

The twinning committee, which brings together the towns of Ochtendung in Germany and Aylsham in England, held its general meeting on Thursday November 20, 2025 in the Salle de l'Atelier, chaired by Claude Gillard and attended by Stéphane Baudu, mayor of La Chaussée-Saint-Victor, Marie-Claude Dupou, first deputy mayor, and Yves Balderas, deputy mayor for communications and cultural events.

Supported by the Fédération Internationale des Professeurs de Français (FIPF), the Journée Internationale des Professeurs de Français (International Day of Teachers of French) since 2019 has brought together the public and institutional players around a common goal: to showcase the teachers who work in French-language bilingual training courses around the world.

The first edition of the African Children's Parliament Forum, organized on November 21 and 22 in Rabat by the National Observatory for Children's Rights (ONDE), under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, and the effective Presidency of Her Royal Highness Princess Lalla Meryem, President of ONDE, marked a decisive step in the consolidation of children's right to participation and their involvement in the public policies that concern them.

Following the municipal elections, a number of positions remained vacant, notably on the financial assistance application analysis committee, the urban planning advisory committee and the committee responsible for potentially dangerous or dangerous dogs. The council members who will fill these positions from now on were appointed at the last municipal council meeting.

The general meeting of the Cyclo club couizanais was held on Thursday November 20. President Thierry Peres welcomed Marie-Cindy Damboy, representing the municipality, numerous members of the association and two special guests: President Fernando Barcelo and his friend Javier Ballarin from the Maëlla club.

In Calgary, the municipal government wants to ban the sale of pets in stores, in order to relieve overcrowding in overcrowded shelters.

Against a backdrop of growing concern among parents about their children's school performance, a local initiative is attracting a great deal of attention in Brazzaville. It's called Ecolia, and it offers personalized tutoring for pupils with learning difficulties.

Champs-sur-Tarentaine-Marchal. Almost 20 years of Christmas exchanges for the twinning. If the health situation hadn't prevented them in 2020, the Christmas exchanges between Champs-sur-Tarentaine-Marchal and its twin town of La Plaine-sur-Mer (Loire-Atlantique), via their respective twinning committees, would be in their 20th year.

"Benoît Cerexhe, mayor of Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, presented the merger project between two Woluwe-Saint-Pierre secondary schools, the Eddy Merckx school center and the Crommelynck royal athenaeum, to the press at the commune's town hall on Tuesday.

Accompanying, training and supporting: the Communauté de communes Tarn-Agout (CCTA) continues its commitment to a vibrant, supportive economic fabric.

The town of Kara is hosting the second regional meeting between the chambers of commerce and industry of Togo and Benin, dedicated to trade in agricultural products, until Friday November 21, 2025. The event is part of the Programme Régional d'Intégration des Marchés Agricoles (PRIMA), financed by the International Fund for Agricultural Development over a six-year period.

The Ministry of Education and Training is currently drafting a decree on professional bonuses for public-sector teaching staff. This decree proposes a two-phase roadmap for increasing these bonuses, scheduled to come into effect on January 1, 2026, at the same time as the implementation of the Teachers Act.

The Corporation de développement communautaire des Bois-Francs (CDCBF) announces its Christmas market, to be held at Place communautaire Rita-St-Pierre, 59 rue Monfette, Victoriaville, on December 4 from 3 to 8 pm.