The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Malawi have entered into a significant agreement to import 48,000 metric tons of maize, thanks to the financial backing of the World Bank Group. This crucial partnership aims to provide relief to food-insecure communities in
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has introduced a comprehensive budget that proposes a range of tax adjustments, policy measures, and transportation investments. While Healey insists that there will be no increase in taxes, her budget includes applying existing taxes to some new products and
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam's bustling economic hub, is grappling with severe traffic congestion due to rapid urbanization. The city's ambitious metro and transit-oriented development (TOD) projects aim to transform urban transport, offering a sustainable solution to these challenges. This
In a city often celebrated as a global financial hub, the stark contrast of socioeconomic inequalities is glaringly evident. Among the most affected are the homeless populations in Hong Kong, particularly in the Yau Tsim Mong and Sham Shui Po districts. From August 2023 to December 2024, Médecins
In a major step towards sustainable transportation solutions, the Biden administration has allocated nearly $5 billion in competitive grants to support non-automotive transportation projects across all 50 states, D.C., and several U.S. territories. This significant funding will support over 500
District 65 is currently grappling with a significant financial challenge, necessitating a mandatory reduction of $13.2 million to balance its budget. Consultant Susan Harkin of Student-Centered Services has presented four distinct budget cut scenarios, each ranging from $15.2 million to $16.1
