Works Have Begun: This is How the New Green Space Will Benefit 70,000 Residents and Promises to Transform the Northern Area of the City
Construction has started on a new park in Colegiales, Buenos Aires, which aims to provide a recreational area for over 70,000 residents.
Group trains 164 Katsina women to lead grassroots economic, social inclusion
A total of 164 women in Katsina, Nigeria, have been trained as ward facilitators to promote economic empowerment and social inclusion at the grassroots level.
Reconstruction of Klaipėda Summer Stage: Contractors Begin Work
Contractors have started renovating the Klaipėda Summer Concert Stage, enhancing its facilities and improving leisure quality for residents.
NDDC urges host communities to safeguard projects against vandalism
The Niger Delta Development Commission has urged residents in Ondo State to protect its projects from vandalism, citing concerns over theft and damage by local community members.
Evros: Prime Minister visited the 'Lady of the Delta' in her cabin
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the cabin of Artemis Papakostidou, known as the 'Lady of the Delta', to discuss improvements in living conditions in the remote area of Evros.
Via Marina, a missed opportunity for the whole city
Work has begun on the redevelopment of Via Marina in Milan, but the removal of parking spots without notifying residents or the municipality has sparked controversy.
Data Instead of Intuition: How to Measure and Develop Residents' Digital Competences Locally
The article discusses a congress addressing the importance of using data-driven strategies to enhance residents' digital competences in local communities, featuring various leaders from politics, academia, and media.
Sicoob strengthens education and inaugurates Teaching Center in Vila Princesa in Porto Velho
Sicoob has inaugurated a new Teaching Center in Vila Princesa, Porto Velho, aimed at improving educational and social opportunities for the local community.
Pilaitė is buzzing: the reclaimed 'depression' is again in danger – plots are being replanned, a neighborhood will be nearby
Residents of Pilaitė are fighting to preserve a green zone threatened by redevelopment plans.
Indaiatuba offers 300 spots in free courses in sewing and bakery; see how to enroll
Indaiatuba is offering 300 spots in free sewing and bakery courses to enhance professional skills and promote income generation.
Smotrich and Katz are trying to force residents of a Palestinian village to relocate to the other side of the separation barrier
Israeli officials propose relocating a Palestinian community from a territorial enclave west of the separation barrier to state land east of it, citing lengthy governmental delays in approving development plans for the village.
Leading companies and the fundamental role of their executives
The article discusses the pivotal role that leading companies and their executives play in driving economic and social development in modern countries through innovation, competitiveness, and community engagement.
Renewable Energy - An Opportunity for Municipalities or a Source of Social Tensions?
The article discusses the upcoming congress focused on the role of renewable energy in local development, highlighting both its benefits and social challenges.
In Haute-Savoie, the explosion of cross-border workers creates tensions
The increasing number of cross-border workers in Haute-Savoie from Switzerland has led to rising tensions among local residents.
Buy-out offer for Wang Fuk Court owners in Hong Kong
Hong Kong authorities have announced a buy-out offer for those displaced by the Wang Fuk Court fire, opting for community development over rebuilding the complex.
PHOTOS: Soludo presents recognition certificates to six newly elected Anambra monarchs
Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo presented certificates of recognition to six newly elected traditional rulers, emphasizing the importance of traditional leadership in fostering community development and unity.
Mananciais Program is a rare example of continuity and a good project for the periphery
The Mananciais program in São Paulo is highlighted as a successful and enduring municipal initiative aimed at environmental risk mitigation and community improvement in peripheral areas.
Legendary Lithuanian Handball Coach A. Taraskevičius Has Died
The Lithuanian handball community mourns the loss of legendary coach Antanas Taraskevičius, remembered for his influence on the sport and character development of his athletes.
The old police station in Seogyo-dong, Seoul transforms into a 'small library' starting on the 20th
Seoul is set to transform the old police station in Seogyo-dong into a small library named 'Seogyo Fun Vitality Space' as part of a city initiative to revitalize underused urban spaces.
President Yoon to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Jeonbuk on the 27th... 'A Place That Holds the Seeds of Strategic Businesses'
President Yoon Suk-yeol will host a town hall meeting in Jeonbuk to discuss local development plans and highlight the region's potential in various strategic industries.
Nuevo León presents candidacy for American State of Sport 2027
Nuevo León has officially presented its candidacy to be recognized as the American State of Sport for 2027 by ACES Europe.
Bishop Košić on Mega Poultry Farms: Development Yes, But It Must Be in Service of Humanity and the Common Good
Bishop Vlado Košić of the Sisak Diocese emphasizes the need for caution and transparency regarding large poultry farm projects, advocating for development that respects human dignity and local community futures.
Southern Africa: SADC Deploys Disaster Response Team to Madagascar
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has sent an Emergency Response Team to Madagascar following the devastation caused by Cyclone Gezani.
WHAT YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR: The New Karlowa Quarter is Being Built on the Site of the Former Heating Plant in Tartu
A new urban quarter named Uus-Karlowa is set to be developed on the site of a former heating plant in Tartu, Estonia, featuring residential buildings and a planned hotel and office space.
Sharp criticism: millions of euros for the innovation lab, but where are the results?
The Accelerate Estonia innovation lab, funded for six years by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, has drawn millions from the state budget without evident outcomes in terms of economic success and innovation, according to business owners.
The Growth of Pinamar: How the Map of Land Occupation Changed in the Last Decade and the Zero Zone of Conflict
The article examines the transformation of land occupation issues in Pinamar over the past decade, highlighting efforts to control the situation through specialized legal frameworks and community involvement.
Malawi: MP Fredokiss Kalua Takes SONA to His Constituency, Engages Communities in Soche, Zingwangwa, Calling for People-Driven Development
MP Fredokiss Kalua is advocating for community-led development as he engages with constituents during his visits.
Abandoned UK village left a 'ghost town' with 33 unfinished new build homes boarded up
A Cornish village faces discontent as a housing development with 33 unfinished homes remains abandoned due to spiraling developer costs and planning disputes.
Good news in Texas: Greg Abbott congratulated this destination for its certification as a tourist community
Denison, Texas, has received a tourist certification, indicating its commitment to becoming a sought-after destination for visitors.
Belén González on the Development of the Suicide Prevention Action Plan: "We Work to Promote Alternatives to Hospitalization Such as Home Intervention or Crisis Houses"
Belén González discusses Spain's national strategy for suicide prevention, highlighting a shift towards community-based care.
A True Pearl ⟩ The Most Anticipated New Development in Supilinna Will Take Shape in the Coming Months
Construction of Aedlinna Kodude has begun in Supilinna, which will add nine charming family homes to Meloni street by the end of the year.
Classics Awaken the Village…Arts Experiment at the Small Concert Hall
A small concert hall in a rural area of South Korea is reviving interest in classical music among the local community.
Journalist, spoken-word artist shortlisted for Commonwealth award
Two Nigerian communicators have been nominated for a prestigious Commonwealth Youth Award for their contributions to community development and peace through communications.
“Nowadays, young people have a lot of opportunities.” Zanete from the Balvi region encourages development in the volunteer movement
Zanete, a volunteer in the Balvi region, discusses the plethora of opportunities available for young people and their engagement at the local Youth House.
Good news in Florida: Ron DeSantis announced 311 million dollars for infrastructure in 37 communities
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced a $311 million infrastructure aid package aimed at improving critical services in 37 communities across the state.
Good news in Texas: Elon Musk announced a multimillion investment with a new SpaceX plant
Elon Musk's SpaceX is significantly investing in Texas with plans for a new facility and community urban development.
Liberia: Stakeholders Demand Accountability, Fair Share of Extractive Wealth for Locals
Stakeholders at the Alternative Mining Indaba in Cape Town emphasize the need for communities near mining sites to benefit from extractive wealth.
Makinde completed 316 projects across Oyo communities – Official
The Oyo State Government has completed 316 micro-projects in 144 communities as part of its development agenda under Governor Seyi Makinde.
Akwa Ibom communities end 20-year feud
Communities in Akwa Ibom State have officially ended a two-decade-long feud with a peace agreement aimed at fostering mutual respect and development.
Call for Event Proposals for LAMPA Festival Regional Stage
The British Council in Latvia and the UK Foreign Office invite proposals for events at the LAMPA Festival's Regional Stage, aimed at addressing important issues for Latvia's regions.
Specialist: Seniors are a fantastic volunteer resource in Latvia - they want to give and share
In Latvia, specialists emphasize the valuable role of seniors as volunteers amid a global decline in long-term volunteer engagements post-pandemic.
Preserving 'Urban Nature' Through Citizens' Power... Seongnam City Halts Development of Pangyo Botdul Reservoir
Seongnam City has announced the halt of the Pangyo Botdul Reservoir complex development project following public opposition and new housing initiatives in the area.
Mauricio Sulaimán Supports Boxing for Peace and Returns Boxing to Its Roots
Mauricio Sulaimán, president of the World Boxing Council, endorses a new initiative called Boxing for Peace, which aims to integrate boxing into community development, especially for youth.
Letter to the Editor: Preserve the playground in Söder with the nice little ice rink
A resident urges the preservation of the Bergsgruvan playground in Söder, emphasizing its importance for local children amidst development threats.
In Barcelona, the Sagrada Familia is heading towards consecration and conflict with residents
In Barcelona, the completion of the Sagrada Familia's central tower is nearing, leading to tensions with local residents opposed to ongoing construction.
Govt trains youths in leadership skills
The Lagos State Government has launched the seventh edition of the Ibile Youth Academy, a program aimed at enhancing leadership skills among the youth.
How the Bexiga Park Challenges the Logic of Power
The Bexiga Park in São Paulo has become a reality after years of legal disputes, symbolizing a triumph for community resilience over corporate interests.
Carles Puyol, world champion with Spain, shared a morning of football with Aquiles Alvarez, mayor of Guayaquil
Carles Puyol, former FC Barcelona player and 2010 World Cup champion, joined Guayaquil's mayor Aquiles Alvarez to inaugurate a new sports court at a local school, emphasizing the role of sports in community development.
How residents are trying to resist verticalization in São Paulo
Residents in Vila Mariana, São Paulo, are uniting to resist the rapid verticalization process that is transforming their neighborhood and threatening its character.
Such leisure spaces have not existed in Vilnius: work will soon begin in Tarandė
A new leisure zone is set to be developed in Tarandė, Vilnius, by contractor UAB 'Dividio', with completion expected by the end of 2026.