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How flossing and brushing may be good for your lungs

From chewing sticks to using twigs, hog bristles and horsehair, people have been polishing their pearly whites for millennia. Now EU scientists are investigating...

Svilengrad on its way to become the first Bulgarian Zero Waste Certified City

The city of Svilengrad, Bulgaria, has signed the Zero Waste Cities Certification Agreement, becoming the first Bulgarian Zero Waste Candidate City.Led by the city...

Digital Economy Could Reap Huge Benefits for Middle East and North Africa

The universal adoption of digital technologies in countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) would reap huge socio-economic benefits, amounting to hundreds...

Russia-Ukraine War Effect On The Forex Market

A worldwide outcry has been caused by Russia's recognition of the DLPR, which has triggered the first batch of sanctions. Russia's domestic markets are...

World Bank-EU Launch of 2022 Best Annual Report and Transparency Award

The World Bank and the European Union (EU), in partnership with the National Fund for Support of Reforms in Accounting, Reporting and Auditing (RSF),...

Sahel, A Land Of Opportunities

DUBAI: The Rome-based United Nations agencies, namely, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)...

From Bulgaria to Spain – Vocational Education and Training (VET) broadens the mind

The ability to travel and study across Europe is something young people from all EU member states should take for granted. However, when Presiyan...

Going beyond GDP to measure what really matters

The publication of the latest EU Transitions Performance Index (TPI) provides an important opportunity to assess how countries are progressing towards fair and prosperous...

Djibouti Shows Signs of Recovery but Challenges Remain

Construction and public works are expected to remain the main drivers of Djibouti’s economic growth, according to the first edition of the World Bank’s...

Two-thirds of Households with Children Have Lost Income during Pandemic

At least two-thirds of households with children have lost income since the COVID-19 pandemic hit two years ago, according to a new report published...

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