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World News / Feb 24, 2026

Bridging the Youth Job Gap: A Call to Action for Governments and Private Sector

Over 1.2 billion youth from emerging economies, or at-risk countries, will be entering the labor market. The situation is a bit dire since estimates say only about 420 million new jobs will be created in that time span. The gap is plainly an opportunity for looking for new solutions that hopefully will create jobs at scale and provide youth with the skills to work in an environment that is rapidly changing

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World News / Feb 23, 2026

Bridging the Digital Divide: $2.6-2.8 Trillion Needed to Connect 1/3 of Global Population

Saudi Arabia has calculated that it would require between 2.6 and 2.8 trillion dollars to provide internet access to everyone worldwide by 2030, as outlined in the Connecting Humanity Action Blueprint. The report emphasizes the required investment in infrastructure, skills, affordability, and regulatory frameworks if we want to connect the 1/3 of the global population not yet connected to the Internet

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World News / Feb 22, 2026

£8 Million Boost for Welsh Arts: 40 Organizations Receive Funding for Cultural Growth

Investment in theaters, galleries, cinemas, and art-based community centers by the government will ensure institutional development and generate interest among future generations by enjoying Welsh culture, heritage, literature, and language. This would be their part of economic growth from art sectors, will generate employment, and will generate income for local businesses

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World News / Feb 20, 2026

1 Billion People Suffering: Global Mental Health Crisis Demands Urgent Action

In high-resource countries, spending on mental health can be as high as US$65 per person and can be an extremely low US$0.04 in low-resource settings. Globally, the number of 33 mental health workers per 1,00,000 of population shows that they are from developing areas. In regard to service delivery, there still remains a very low percentage of countries (fewer than 10%) that have completely transitioned to care based on communities

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World News / Feb 18, 2026

Ireland's Well-being Report Highlights Progress and Persistent Challenges

The 2025 report analyzes 35 indicators in 11 dimensions. The indicators show significant advancements and difficulties but do not fully capture Irish life. Ireland has experienced advancements in a variety of areas over the past five years. Stronger government finances improved access to increased income and wealth, as well as less loneliness and increased social ties and participation