Divisés entre un camp pro-israélien et un camp attaché au respect du droit international, les Vingt-Sept ont été incapables de réfréner l’Etat hébreu dans sa violente riposte à l’attaque du 7 octobre 2023. L’UE assiste, impuissante, à l’anéantissement de l’enclave palestinienne.
La mission a pour but, a annoncé la Chine, de réaliser les tout premiers prélèvements sur la face cachée de la Lune, une région du satellite de la Terre rarement explorée.
Basé à Kiev, le Britannique a créé une ONG pour distribuer de l’aide au plus près du front. Avec son livre « Journal d’un travailleur humanitaire », il veut encourager les Ukrainiens à prendre soin de leur santé mentale, mise à rude épreuve par plus de deux ans de guerre.
En mai, la petite monarchie du Golfe avait traversé une crise politique quand l’émir de 83 ans, au pouvoir depuis décembre, avait dissous le Parlement à peine six semaines après des élections législatives
Après les explosions survenues dans la ville de Zaporijia, Ivan Fedorov, le chef de l’administration militaire de ce territoire, a décidé « de ne pas ouvrir le barrage pour le week-end ».
Plusieurs figures du camp présidentiel, dont le premier ministre, Gabriel Attal, se sont relayées sur scène samedi, à Aubervilliers, en Seine-Saint-Denis, pour soutenir la tête de liste, Valérie Hayer, à la peine dans les sondages, à une semaine du scrutin.
Itamar Ben Gvir, ministre de la sécurité nationale, a dit que son parti allait « dissoudre le gouvernement » en cas d’accord, alors que Bezalel Smotrich, ministre des finances, a affirmé qu’il « ne prendra pas part à un gouvernement qui acceptera le plan proposé ».
First Lady Arya Ali (Photo: Office of the First Lady/June 01, 2024)
She highlighted too that cosmetology offers unparalleled flexibility for those who may be employed full time, or face the constraints of parenthood.
“Even for individuals balancing day jobs or the demands of parenthood, the adaptability of cosmetology opens avenues for supplemental income without compromising on personal obligations,” she noted.
Beyond its economic potential, Mrs Ali said that the training serves as a catalyst for social mobility and equity.
“By specifically targeting women for this training initiative, we aim to dismantle the barriers that impede their progress. Skills training empowers individuals to transcend socioeconomic constraints, fostering upward mobility and paving the way for a brighter future, not only for themselves but also for their families,” the First Lady said.
Speaking on behalf of the Ministry of Labour, Ministerial Advisor Gillian Burton-Persaud stressed the need for women in the region to equip themselves with the skills that there is a growing demand for in Guyana.
“BIT and the First Lady continue to provide these opportunities and we are extremely pleased to see that you have responded positively. This is how you empower yourselves and your families,” she stated. Meanwhile, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Small Business Bureau, Shazim Ibrahim, engaged the participants on the steps in applying for and securing a small business grant to start their own businesses upon successful completion of the programme.
Also, in attendance at the ceremony were: Regional Chairperson of region two, Vilma Da Silva; Mayor of Anna Regina, Devin Mohan; Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BIT, Mr Richard Maughn; and Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Labour, Mrs Mae Toussaint Jr. ThomasMeerabux.
Just two weeks ago, 40 women from regions seven and nine benefitted from a maritime training programme through the Office of the First Lady. (Office of the First Lady press release)
Minister Nandlall extended his congratulations to Ms. Arjune, acknowledging the significance of this gesture. “Congratulations to Ms. Arjune for being the beneficiary of this simple but important gesture,” he remarked.
In Belle West (Canal #2) on the West Bank of Demerara, 47-year-old Bhagwattie Ghirao received the second house. Bhagwattie has faced significant hardships, having lost both her husband and son.
She currently lives with her two daughters and works as a domestic worker to support her family. Her late husband had helped her purchase the land, and she managed to build a fence around it.
When she learned about the president’s promise to provide housing for single parents and mothers, she wrote a letter to him, which her daughter delivered. She was overjoyed when she was contacted to have a house built for her.
Lieutenant Colonel Lloyd Souvenir speaking at the handover ceremony congratulated Ms. Ghirao
on her new home. He assured her, “We are here to support you, the Men on Mission is happy to support you”.
These new homes symbolise not only personal triumphs for both women but also stand as a testament to the collective efforts of men dedicated to uplifting vulnerable women in Guyana
The Men on Mission initiative aims to combat toxic masculinity while fostering a supportive environment for men. Through mentoring and humanitarian engagement, the initiative promotes integrity, productivity, and accountability within communities.
Since its inception, Men on Mission has been dedicated to constructing homes for vulnerable persons, including the elderly and single mothers.