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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Madrid and Barcelona: the book that explores two different ways of being metropolises

A new book examines the social and urban realities of Madrid and Barcelona, focusing on their historical, demographic, and political differences.

Mar 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What do you think about the military cooperation between the U.S. and Ecuador to attack criminal groups?

The article discusses varying opinions on U.S. military cooperation with Ecuador in combating crime, highlighting both support for the cooperation and calls for a focus on social development.

Mar 22 • 15:32 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Liilia Lõhmus: The Sexual Health of Young People in Estonia as a Multifaceted Success Story

Liilia Lõhmus discusses the progress and challenges regarding sexual health among young people in Estonia, highlighting improvements over the past 25 years while also identifying areas needing further development.

Mar 22 • 07:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Liberalism: From Economics to Politics

The article explores liberalism as a political ideology rooted in individual freedoms and rights, discussing its historical development and criticisms.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

To what extent do parents have to socialize for the sake of their children?

The article discusses the importance of parents facilitating their children's social interactions without over-involvement, emphasizing the need to create safe opportunities for them to socialize with peers.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Final report of the urgent project that encourages the construction of social interest housing approved

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission in Ecuador approved a report to incentivize the construction of social interest housing through tax benefits from private sector donations.

Mar 22 • 00:31 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Culiacán promotes the 'Social World Cup' with new fields and bets on community sports

Culiacán is advancing its 'Social World Cup' initiative by building new sports fields to promote community engagement through sports.

Mar 21 • 20:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Council of Oriximiná grants title of Honorary Citizen to Bishop Dom Bernardo Johannes

The city council of Oriximiná awarded Bishop Dom Bernardo Johannes the title of Honorary Citizen for his significant contributions to the local community.

Mar 21 • 14:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wellington Dias will coordinate Lula's re-election campaign in 2026, says ministry

Minister Wellington Dias will oversee President Lula's re-election campaign for 2026, playing a strategic role according to the Ministry of Social Development.

Mar 20 • 13:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tadas Burgaila speaks about his family and supporting children: 'It's important to act, not just talk'

Tadas Burgaila emphasizes the importance of action over words in supporting children's growth and development, particularly through his company's support for relevant charitable events.

Mar 20 • 13:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Final report of the project on the construction of social interest housing would be ready by Saturday

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission aims to approve the report for the urgent housing law project this weekend.

Mar 20 • 13:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

120th Anniversary Ceremony of the 'Shuyodan' with the Crown Prince and Princess participating in the choir

Crown Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko attended the 120th anniversary ceremony of the social education organization Shuyodan, participating in a choir performance.

Mar 20 • 07:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The country that trains talent but still does not position it

Brazil has a wealth of internal talent but struggles to provide them with visibility and opportunities for development and recognition.

Mar 20 • 01:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The government of Guerrero promotes the development of La Sierra with 28 executive projects

The Governor of Guerrero, Evelyn Salgado Pineda, announced an investment of over 97 million pesos for infrastructure projects in the Sierra de Chilpancingo during her visit to Jaleaca de Catalán.

Mar 20 • 00:16 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

It takes 44 minutes by S-train to travel from massive villas with shaped hedges to concrete buildings overlooking Kebab House

The article contrasts the affluent neighborhood of Holte with the demographics of nearby areas, highlighting the stark differences in living conditions.

Mar 19 • 18:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Life Without TikTok: Australia Turns to Real Life Instead of Social Media

Australia has become the first country in the world to ban the use of social media for children and teenagers under 16, sparking debate about its implications on youth development.

Mar 19 • 07:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Social Capital: When Investment Strengthens Cooperatives and Communities

The article discusses the significance of social capital investment in cooperatives like Sicredi, highlighting its benefits for both the cooperative and local communities.

Mar 18 • 23:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Playing with Barbie dolls helps develop social skills in children, according to a study

A study from Cardiff University finds that playing with Barbie dolls promotes empathy and social understanding in both boys and girls, especially those struggling with peer relationships.

Mar 18 • 20:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Playing with dolls can help children develop imagination and social skills – UK study

A UK study shows that playing with dolls can enhance imagination and social skills in children more effectively than playing with electronic devices.

Mar 18 • 19:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fishermen of Araruama Lagoon receive professional qualification courses

Over 60 fishermen from Araruama Lagoon gathered for the launch of a new training module aimed at professional development in their traditional territories.

Mar 18 • 03:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BNDES has record recurring profit of R$ 15.2 billion in 2025

The Brazilian National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES) reported a record recurring profit of R$ 15.2 billion for 2025, marking a significant increase from the previous year and reflecting strong credit activity in the economy.

Mar 17 • 15:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Who is the Arsenal coach who sparked the Max Dowman row? Dad's anger at radio, social media call out

Max Dowman's father criticized former Arsenal coach Temisan Williams for discussing his son's achievements on talkSPORT, claiming Williams was trying to take credit for Max's development.

Mar 17 • 10:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report Ready for First Debate on Urgent Project for the Construction of Social Housing

The Ecuadorian National Assembly's Economic Development Commission approved a report for the first debate of an urgent law project aimed at incentivizing the construction of social housing to address the housing deficit.

Mar 16 • 16:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sport Illumina Project Launches

The 'Sport Illumina' project aims to promote sports as a right in Italy, providing 31.8 million euros for urban and social redevelopment of public spaces for free physical activities.

Mar 16 • 14:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

How our ancestors changed the course of human history by using mushrooms

Researchers reveal how ancient mushrooms provided sustenance, medicine, and social cohesion among early farmers, influencing the development of civilization.

Mar 15 • 08:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Dissipated City

The article discusses the housing crisis in Spain as a systemic issue rooted in social thermodynamics rather than merely a shortage of space.

Mar 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A study revealed that people born before 2000 acquired nearly extinct skills in today's society

A recent study indicates that individuals born before 2000 possess social and emotional skills that are diminishing among younger generations due to excessive screen time.

Mar 13 • 20:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Agency for Social Inclusion is to be dissolved, former minister speaks of vendetta

The Czech Ministry for Regional Development is planning significant changes, including the merger of the Agency for Social Inclusion with the Housing Department, which may lead to the termination of senior officials.

Mar 12 • 14:58 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Dramatic Development or Fabrication? The Full Story of Photos Targeting 'Basij' Barriers in Tehran

The article investigates claims about Israeli drones targeting Basij checkpoints in Tehran, revealing a mix of real and fabricated materials circulating on social media.

Mar 12 • 10:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Big changes for Polish students? It's about e-diaries. Mysterious minister's announcement

Polish Minister of Digitalization discusses upcoming changes to the mObywatel app, including the development of an electronic diary and potential social media restrictions for minors.

Mar 12 • 09:19 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Fintechs must join sustainable development: Alexis Nickin highlights the green economy

According to expert Alexis Nickin Gaxiola, fintechs in Mexico should contribute to sustainable development, leveraging their technological advancements in promoting economic, social, and environmental sustainability.

Mar 12 • 04:32 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Analysis of urgent law on tax incentives for donations of social interest housing begins

The National Assembly's Economic Development Commission in Ecuador has begun discussing a project aimed at establishing tax incentives for donors of social interest housing, intended to address the housing deficit in the country.

Mar 11 • 21:14 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Samfylking (Social Democrats) and associates are running in Ölfus for the first time in 20 years

The Samfylking party is contesting elections in Ölfus for the first time in two decades, marking a significant political development in the region.

Mar 11 • 20:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PSOE councilor in the Madrid City Council, Antonio Giraldo, requests police protection and reports hundreds of death threats on social media: "We will step on your corpse"

Antonio Giraldo, a councilor from the PSOE in Madrid, has requested police protection after receiving numerous death threats on social media following his public comments on a controversial urban development project.

Mar 11 • 17:34 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: KZN Sets R168 Billion Budget With No Cuts to Government Departments

The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government announced a R168.2-billion budget for the 2026-2027 financial year, ensuring no cuts to government departments and focusing primarily on education, health, and social development.

Mar 11 • 12:17 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Did you know that women's emancipation efforts led to the emergence of a new dance genre?

The article explores how women's efforts for emancipation in the early 20th century contributed to the development of modern dance as a form of self-expression and social engagement.

Mar 11 • 04:16 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Social housing, student housing, Viale dei Gelsi. The new life of the former Greco-Breda railway yard

A new social housing project at the former Greco-Breda railway yard in Milan has been approved, featuring significant green spaces and carbon-neutral design.

Mar 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Women critical drivers of social, national development – NDPHC CEO

Jennifer Adighije, CEO of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, emphasizes the importance of women in leadership and the organization’s commitment to gender inclusivity during an event for International Women’s Day.

Mar 10 • 21:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Leones FC and its social project: the home where new talents are born

Leones FC has developed a social initiative that provides housing for young footballers seeking opportunities away from their homes.

Mar 10 • 12:50 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China’s refocusing on social goals requires more than new metrics

China's government is shifting its focus from purely economic growth to social and people-centered development, requiring changes in incentives and fiscal priorities for local policymakers.

Mar 10 • 08:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Child counselor requests investigation against secretary of Rio Preto for alleged payment offer for political proximity

A child counselor in São José do Rio Preto has requested an investigation into a city secretary for allegedly offering payment to gain political proximity to the current administration.

Mar 9 • 17:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: Broken Land Systems Risk Liberia's Future

Land disputes in Liberia pose a serious threat to the nation's social stability and economic development.

Mar 9 • 10:41 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

International Women’s Day 2026: These are the assistance programs for Mexican women

On International Women’s Day, the Secretary of Welfare highlighted the federal government’s social programs aimed at recognizing women's contributions to the country's development.

Mar 8 • 18:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

SO CUTE ⟩ This little bird is the best therapist: it understands me completely

A psychology professor in Canada, Sonia Kong, utilizes an emotional support chicken to aid her daily life and studies the impact of pet interaction on mental and social development.

Mar 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

It Is Urgent to Educate in Critical Thinking

The importance of teaching critical thinking amid memes, screens, and polarization is emphasized as vital for personal development and social health.

Mar 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

My strength is real, not just for show— Jack Manuel

Jack Manuel, a fitness enthusiast and social media personality from Nigeria, shares insights about his background, his passion for fitness, and his experiences as a fitness influencer.

Mar 7 • 00:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Ecuadorian Woman: Suffrage and Social Development

The article commemorates International Women's Day by reflecting on the history of women's suffrage and its implications for social development in Ecuador.

Mar 6 • 14:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finland was placed on the EU's social monitoring list, but hardly anyone noticed – "It was overshadowed by economic news"

Finland has been put on the EU's social monitoring list alongside its economic monitoring status, yet this development has received little public attention.

Mar 6 • 10:29 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The democracy we build without society

In a recent conference, Dan Slater challenged the conventional view that economic development naturally leads to democracy, emphasizing the importance of social distribution of wealth.

Mar 6 • 09:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Why Children Should Not Be Forced to Apologize

The article discusses the inappropriate expectation of children to behave like mini adults and the implications this has on their emotional and social development.

Mar 6 • 04:30 UTC

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