Guinea-Bissau News » Tombali News Guinea-Bissau » Tombali » Social: World Bank Approves a $20 Million Project to Strengthen Health, Education, and Social Services in Guinea-Bissau
News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/01/15/world-bank-approves-20-million-dollar-project-to-strengthen-health-education-and-social-services-in-guinea-bissau
Published on: Tuesday 14 January 2025
BISSAU, January 15, 2025 - The World Bank has approved a $20 million grant to strengthen education, health, and social protection services in Guinea-Bissau, focusing on the country’s most vulnerable: ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Tombali » Social: Fighting back against Guinea-Bissau’s illegal chimpanzee trade
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/fighting-back-against-guinea-bissaus-illegal-chimpanzee-trade/
Published on: Wednesday 28 May 2025
Guinea-Bissau is home to around 5% of critically endangered western chimpanzees, who face numerous threats including habitat loss, disease and illegal trade. A recent study found numerous chimps held ...
News Guinea-Bissau » Tombali » Social: Bolstering Social Protection and Human Capital to Promote Inclusive Growth: Guinea-Bissau
News channel or source: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/selected-issues-papers/issues/2025/08/01/bolstering-social-protection-and-human-capital-to-promote-inclusive-growth-guinea-bissau-569216
Published on: Wednesday 30 July 2025
Guinea-Bissau’s social sectors face persistent challenges despite the progress made over the past few years. This paper reviews existing social protection programs in the country, assesses the ...