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AIA Sri Lanka’s Healthiest Schools Programme: Empowering Educators to Shape Student Wellness AIA Sri Lanka’s Healthiest Schools Programme is transforming the way educators approach student wellness and holistic development. Since its launch in October 2024, the initiative has gained significant traction, with over 100 schools across the country now actively participating. This rapid expansion highlights a growing dedication among Sri …

Concerns Over Ghana’s Public Sector Wage Bill The Controller and Accountant-General of Ghana, Kwasi Agyei, has expressed deep concerns regarding the rapidly increasing public sector wage bill, warning that it poses a serious threat to the country’s fiscal sustainability. During a press conference in Accra, ahead of the third Annual Conference of the African Association of Accountants General (AAAG), Mr. …

Economic Concerns and Inflation in Romania More than half of Romanians (58%) express concern about the country’s economic situation, with inflation remaining a significant issue for one in five respondents. This data comes from a European-level survey conducted by Ipsos for ING Group between May and June 2025. The research explored the main concerns of Romanians amidst ongoing economic changes …

Introduction to the Nepal School Football League Nepal is taking a significant step forward in promoting football among students with the launch of the Nepal School Football League. This initiative, organized by the Thunderbolts Development Centre, marks a milestone as it is the first international-standard sports and e-sports academy in the country. The event is set to begin on August …

New Educational Institutions in Rwanda Rwanda is making significant strides in expanding its educational infrastructure, with the approval of two new institutions that are set to play a vital role in shaping the country’s future. The International Covenant College (ICC) is set to open in the coming months after receiving accreditation from the government. This decision was made during a …

Lessons from the Rhine-Ruhr FISU World University Games The Ugandan delegation returned from this year’s Rhine-Ruhr FISU World University Games with a mix of disappointment and valuable insights. For the first time, Uganda did not secure any medals at the event, which brought together over 8,000 athletes from 104 countries. Despite the lack of podium finishes, the experience offered critical …

Strengthening Educational Ties Between Ghana and Japan Ghana has taken a significant step forward in its educational journey by signing a bilateral cooperation agreement with Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). This landmark partnership is aimed at deepening the collaboration between the two nations, with a focus on advancing inclusive and quality education. The initiative emphasizes …

Strengthening Bilateral Ties Through Education and Sustainability Ghana and Japan have taken a significant step in enhancing their bilateral cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This agreement focuses on strengthening collaboration in the field of education, with particular emphasis on digital skills and sustainability. The MoU was signed between Mr. Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education of Ghana, …

Empowering Lagos Waste Management Workers Through New Skills Street sweepers affiliated with the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) have successfully completed a month-long training program focused on bakery, bead making, and fashion design. This initiative is part of the second phase of the Glo Foundation–LAWMA SkillsBridge project, which aims to offer alternative income opportunities for workers in the sanitation sector. …

Empowering Youth Through STEM: A New Chapter for Ghana’s Future Leaders The Ghana Science and Tech Explorer Prize Challenge (GSTEP) has taken another significant step in fostering the next generation of innovators and leaders. At the fourth GSTEP-YSG graduation ceremony held in Accra, 22 students from the Greater Accra, Eastern, and Ashanti regions celebrated their achievements as part of the …