Over 350,000 hectares of marine waters off the coast of Wexford have been designated as a new Special Protection Area (SPA), making it the largest SPA in the history of the State. The Seas off Wexford SPA will improve protection for over 20 species of bird and increases the percentage of protected marine waters around Ireland to...
Malaba and Malakisi are the two Kenyan towns benefiting from the "Malaba water supply project at the Malakisi treatment plant". The facilities built under this project were inaugurated on January 21, 2024 by the President of the Republic of Kenya, William Samoei Ruto. They provide 173,624 people with drinking water.
‘Seas off Wexford’ marine conservation area is the largest in the history of the state (m.independent.ie)
Over 350,000 hectares of marine waters off the coast of Wexford have been designated as a new Special Protection Area (SPA), making it the largest SPA in the history of the State. The Seas off Wexford SPA will improve protection for over 20 species of bird and increases the percentage of protected marine waters around Ireland to...
Wild panda population nearly doubles as China steps up conservation efforts (www.straitstimes.com)
The number of giant pandas held in captivity now stands at 728. Read more at straitstimes.com.
KENYA: drinking water supply for 174,000 people in Malaba and Malakisi | Afrik 21 (www.afrik21.africa)
Malaba and Malakisi are the two Kenyan towns benefiting from the "Malaba water supply project at the Malakisi treatment plant". The facilities built under this project were inaugurated on January 21, 2024 by the President of the Republic of Kenya, William Samoei Ruto. They provide 173,624 people with drinking water.
The Seychelles has an education system Africa should aspire to | FairPlanet (www.fairplanet.org)
As Africa tackles education challenges, Seychelles' deliberate policies and top-ranking systems offer inspiration for inclusive quality education.
A Working Class Victory on Colombia’s Horizon - Inequality.org (inequality.org)
An advancing labor reform bill could increase overtime pay, expand social security for delivery workers, and strengthen workplace rights.
Zimbabwe launches cholera vaccination to curb the spread. (www.unicef.org)
Target is to vaccinate 2.3 million people in most affected districts.
Sea otters, once hunted to near extinction, are preventing coastal erosion as their populations grow, study finds (abcnews.go.com)
Sea otters are proving to be the Mother Nature's solution to preventing coastal erosion