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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Would you have a friend with Down syndrome?': Young man takes to the streets with a poster and touches millions with the question

A young man in Santos, Brazil, highlighting inclusion and empathy, created a viral moment by inviting people to hug him while holding a poster asking if they would be friends with someone with Down syndrome.

Mar 23 • 08:20 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Instant Payments Rising in Africa - Report

A report from the AfricaNenda Foundation highlights the rapid growth of instant payment services in Africa, facilitating greater financial inclusion across the continent.

Mar 23 • 08:16 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The vindication of the Bank Convention

The 89th Bank Convention highlighted solidarity within the financial sector and addressed the ongoing need for improved financial inclusion and security mechanisms post-scandals.

Mar 23 • 07:48 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

VfB Striker Scores: Deniz Undav Shoots Himself into World Cup Focus

Deniz Undav of VfB Stuttgart has made a strong case for his inclusion in the national team ahead of the World Cup, scoring two goals and providing an assist in a recent Bundesliga match.

Mar 23 • 07:22 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Ministry's Plan: The Population Register Will Allow Two Mother Tongues to Be Recorded

The Estonian Ministry of Education proposes allowing individuals to record two native languages in the population register as part of an effort to recognize the increasing number of bilingual families.

Mar 23 • 04:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Silvia Abravanel receives invitation from the PSD to run for federal deputy

Silvia Abravanel has been invited to join the PSD party and run for federal deputy in São Paulo, focusing on inclusion for people with disabilities.

Mar 23 • 01:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Foundation demands inclusion policies for persons with Down Syndrome

The Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria urges government action and policy strengthening for the inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome on the occasion of World Down Syndrome Day.

Mar 23 • 00:08 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Amy Hamm: UBC law school panel frets over trans exclusion from female sport

A panel at the University of British Columbia discussed the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports, highlighting concerns about biological males competing with female athletes.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFPB launches new selection process for occupancy of residual or unfilled vacancies

The Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB) has announced a new admission process for its undergraduate programs aimed at filling unfilled vacancies through Specific Selection Process (PSE).

Mar 21 • 22:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free literacy course opens registrations for residents of Campos

Residents of Campos dos Goytacazes can enroll until March 30 in a free literacy program aimed at adults and youth.

Mar 21 • 18:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

The Best in the World and Rodri's Return: Key Highlights of Spain's Squad List to Face Egypt and Serbia

Spain's national football team has made key selections for friendly matches against Egypt and Serbia, emphasizing the inclusion of goalkeeper Juan Garcia and the return of Rodri.

Mar 21 • 18:53 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Coffee, laughter and mismatched socks: On World Down Syndrome Day, we encourage getting to know the different

A café in Latvia showcases the talents of a young man with Down syndrome during World Down Syndrome Day.

Mar 21 • 18:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

On Down Syndrome Day, couple from Taubaté who met through a photo shares love and work story

A couple from Taubaté, both with Down syndrome, celebrates their love story and life together on Down Syndrome Day, emphasizing the importance of family support and inclusion.

Mar 21 • 16:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Foundation promotes residency for young people with Down syndrome: this is how autonomy and inclusion of beneficiaries is sought

A foundation in Ecuador is establishing a residency for young people with Down syndrome to foster their autonomy and inclusion in society.

Mar 21 • 14:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Down Syndrome Day: why it is commemorated every March 21

World Down Syndrome Day is celebrated on March 21 to raise awareness of Down syndrome and promote inclusivity.

Mar 21 • 11:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young Man with Down Syndrome Falls in Love with Photography and Dreams of a Career in Rural SP: 'I Am Just Like Everyone Else'

A young man with Down syndrome from Brazil, Pedro Rodrigues Ferreira, shares his passion for photography and his dreams of a career in the field, embodying the spirit of inclusion celebrated on International Down Syndrome Day.

Mar 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Normale of Pisa against censorship: acquires 38 of the 381 books blacklisted by Trump

The Normale di Pisa has purchased 38 books that were banned by Trump, aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion.

Mar 21 • 10:58 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Why is World Down Syndrome Day celebrated today?

World Down Syndrome Day, celebrated on March 21st, aims to improve conditions for individuals with this genetic alteration and raise awareness about their rights and dignity.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Muhammed wants a job, not just 'Eid mubarak'

The article discusses the need for the Norwegian government to provide more substantial support and opportunities for immigrants, rather than merely offering symbolic gestures of inclusion.

Mar 21 • 09:15 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The Athens-Nicosia plan, the EU, and the NATO inclusion scenario

Athens and Nicosia propose developing a clear operational plan to respond to threats, but there is hesitance among many Europeans regarding NATO inclusion.

Mar 21 • 07:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The trick with the inclusion of university departments in additional scientific fields

The article discusses the decline in student enrollment in low-demand university departments in Greece and the implications of this trend.

Mar 21 • 06:06 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Disability is not an obstacle for anyone": Toulouse-Lorient, the unprecedented "Most Inclusive Match" organized by Ligue 1

The Toulouse FC will host the "Most Inclusive Match" against FC Lorient, aiming to promote inclusion for individuals with disabilities during the Ligue 1 game.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young people with Down syndrome share what work life is like: 'I really love it'

Gabriel and Ana Carolina, two young adults with Down syndrome, share their experiences in the workforce, emphasizing the importance of job opportunities and financial independence.

Mar 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Change the Perspective to Truly Include

The article reflects on the cultural challenges surrounding the inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome, particularly on World Down Syndrome Day.

Mar 21 • 03:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Jordana argues with Ana Paula and accuses production of favoring Camarote

In a heated exchange on BBB 26, Jordana confronts Ana Paula, alleging that the production favors the 'Camarote' group amidst discussions on contract clauses and inclusion criteria.

Mar 21 • 01:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Supposed Circus Wants Neymar on the National Team, but the Lobby Isn't So Strong

A supporter of Neymar's place on the Brazilian national team pushes back against criticism of his inclusion based on performance metrics in football.

Mar 20 • 23:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Limeira Rodeo Music: learn how the service for people with disabilities will be

The Limeira Rodeo Music festival will have accessibility services and structures to ensure the participation of people with disabilities during the event.

Mar 20 • 23:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Swapping Mandarin for Auslan has profound impact at Canberra school

Mount Rogers Primary School in Canberra has switched its second language instruction from Mandarin to Auslan to better support its Deaf and hard-of-hearing students, fostering an inclusive environment.

Mar 20 • 22:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Down Syndrome Day: Awareness and Inclusion for Social Inclusion

International Down Syndrome Day, observed on March 21, emphasizes the importance of awareness and social inclusion, particularly in border regions like Brazil and Paraguay.

Mar 20 • 19:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CLT Consigned Credit Completes One Year with R$ 84 Billion Loaned and Still Without Regulation on the Use of FGTS as Collateral

CLT consigned credit in Brazil has loaned R$ 84 billion in its first year, highlighting its significance in providing formal credit access to previously underserved workers.

Mar 20 • 18:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Women's inclusion in cybersecurity is a social and strategic issue

The article discusses the slow progress of women's inclusion in the cybersecurity workforce, highlighting the historical male dominance in the field and the changing nature of cybersecurity.

Mar 20 • 18:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Police Stations Under Threat - Now There Was a Thunder

Concerns are raised over the planned closure of police stations in Finland as police officials criticize the lack of communication and inclusion of staff in the decision-making process.

Mar 20 • 17:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"They are capable of everything": playful activities celebrate the inclusion of children with Down syndrome

A series of playful activities were organized at the Centro Valientes in Ecuador to celebrate the inclusion of children with Down syndrome, highlighting the importance of societal acceptance and support for families.

Mar 20 • 16:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Jan Urban announced calls for the playoffs. Oskar Pietuszewski is included

Oskar Pietuszewski, a winger from FC Porto, has been called up to the Polish national team for the playoff matches, marking his first inclusion.

Mar 20 • 15:05 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Hey Ancelotti, what about me? Neymar calls the coach who responds: 'With the national team only at 100%'

Neymar is looking for clarity regarding his inclusion in the Brazilian national team as coach Carlo Ancelotti sets his squad for upcoming friendlies against France and Croatia.

Mar 20 • 14:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Extrema invests R$15 million in renewing the school fleet with 30 vehicles

The municipality of Extrema, Brazil, has invested R$15 million to renew its school transportation fleet with the purchase of 30 new vehicles to enhance educational accessibility for local students.

Mar 20 • 14:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New funding of €143 million from the European Economic Area for Greece

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed, ensuring €143 million for Greece from the EEA Grants 2021-2028 to address contemporary challenges.

Mar 20 • 13:51 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

The power of giving: The role of women donors

This article highlights the significant impact of women donors in the realm of philanthropy, especially in supporting diversity and inclusion causes.

Mar 20 • 13:04 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Women Transforming Mining: Inclusion for a Sustainable Future

The article discusses the increasing presence of women in the mining industry in Mexico and its positive impact on the sector.

Mar 20 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Down Walk in Belém celebrates life and inclusion with programming at Batista Campos square

The Down Walk event held in Belém promotes awareness and inclusion for individuals with Down syndrome, coinciding with World Down Syndrome Day.

Mar 20 • 12:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: MPs Raise Concerns Over Lack of Inclusion of Minorities and Governance in Universities and Tvets

Kenyan MPs are urging universities and technical training institutes to improve inclusivity and governance practices, particularly regarding the representation of minorities and persons with disabilities.

Mar 20 • 11:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Female leadership and belonging: when diversity stops being a topic and becomes culture

The article discusses the challenges of female leadership and diversity in Brazil's corporate sector amidst a changing global context on diversity and inclusion.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Hope Arsenal Project Uses Audiovisual as a Tool for Inclusion in São Paulo

The Arsenal of Hope in São Paulo is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the launch of a short film produced by individuals supported by this social assistance shelter, through a training program in audiovisual skills.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

Mastantuono and the national team took a break: a doubt that starts in the head and screws down the feet

Franco Mastantuono faces uncertainty about his inclusion in the national team for the upcoming World Cup due to his poor performance at Real Madrid.

Mar 20 • 10:50 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

How Football Gives a 'Second Life' to Migrant Children in Mexico?

A football initiative in Mexico City aims to provide migrant and refugee children with opportunities for integration and safety through the sport.

Mar 20 • 06:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Sixty-seven-year-old Marie: Why cash? I will pay with my watch

The article profiles 67-year-old Marie Beranová, showcasing her unique approach to life and technology as part of a series on the digital experiences of seniors in Czechia.

Mar 20 • 06:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Games continue, the Observatory for managing the 'legacy' is born

Italy has initiated a project called 'I Giochi continuano' to ensure the lasting legacy of the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Games through an observatory focusing on sports and cultural values.

Mar 20 • 06:03 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Has the Venice Biennale ever been free from political contexts? Explains art theorist Kaspars Vanags

The Venice Biennale is facing scrutiny over the inclusion of Russia's national pavilion amidst ongoing political tensions due to the Ukraine war.

Mar 20 • 04:31 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

King stakes claim for Aussie World Cup recall after controversial omission

Alana King aims for inclusion in Australia's T20 World Cup squad after a strong performance against the West Indies, taking three wickets and contributing to a 43-run victory.

Mar 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What is the new FIFA regulation aimed at increasing female participation: "At least two women per coaching staff"

FIFA has introduced a new regulation requiring at least two women in coaching staff roles to combat gender bias and increase female representation in football.

Mar 19 • 22:50 UTC

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