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Guinea is a developing country in western Africa, with minimal facilities for tourism. Travelers who plan to stay in Conakry, the capital, should make reservations well in advance. French is the official language; Pular, Malinké, and Soussou are also widely spoken.

Guinea Bissau health, education sectors paralysed by strikes over pay
The two sectors had seen at least two strikes respectively since January. Teaching at Guinea Bissau's public schools have remained suspended in the last two months. BISSAU, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Trade ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 04 May 2016 16:59:00 GMT

Training in peace education for Cape-Verde and Guinea-Bissau
A training workshop will take place from 17-21 December 2012 to teach trainers from Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau in a use of a new manual ... is planned for 4-8 February 2013 in Sierra Leone for ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Dec 2017 16:00:00 GMT

Guinea-Bissau Elects a New Parliament
oting was peaceful and turnout high in Guinea-Bissau Sunday, where voters cast ballots for a new parliament with hopes of ending years of political turmoil. "No one has been killed, no fights, no coup ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 10 Mar 2019 16:40:00 GMT

President worried about drug trade as Guinea-Bissau votes
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau - In an interview with Al Jazeera ahead of key legislative elections, the president of Guinea Bissau appealed to the international community to help stop drug traffickers using ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 09 Mar 2019 22:47:00 GMT

Will elections in Guinea-Bissau end years of political crisis?
On Sunday, a new parliament was elected in Guinea-Bissau. Twenty-one parties battled for 102 seats. Guineans hope the poll will mark the end of a long period of political crisis in the West African ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 09 Mar 2019 01:59:00 GMT

Peaceful voting and high turnout marked parliamentary elections held Sunday in Guinea Bissau. UNITED NATIONS
Med shot, McLachlan-Karr talking to electoral agents 9. SOUNDBITE (English) David McLachlan-Karr, Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Guinea-Bissau: ?This is a very positive ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 12 Mar 2019 03:16:00 GMT

Education Needs to Revamp How to Teach English Learners in STEM
English language learners are underrepresented in STEM fields, in both college and on the job. To understand how education can better work with these students (who could speak one of 350 different ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 23 Jan 2019 11:02:00 GMT

Guinea Bissau: Underpaid and Abused, Domestic Workers Seek Protection
Bissau ? Guinea-Bissau, one of Africa's poorest states, excludes domestic workers from its national labour law, giving them little protection against exploitation and abuse, activists say. Arminda Sa ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:21:00 GMT

Guinea-Bissau Naturalizes Senegalese Refugees
Senegalese refugees in Guinea-Bissau are getting identification cards after years ? and, for some, decades ? of living in a state of limbo. Ibrahima Ingo has lived in Pelundo, near Guinea-Bissau's ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 03 Dec 2018 22:31:00 GMT

Inclusive Education in Guinea-Bissau: Aicha and the joy of inclusion
Ten-year-old Aicha lives in Guinea-Bissau. She is energetic ... We provide support to schools and teachers so that they can adapt their facilities and teaching methods, as well as help families to see ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:06:00 GMT

Guinea-Bissau 2019 legislative elections: Poll results soon
The provisional results from the legislative elections in Guinea-Bissau are expected to be announced soon. This is the first election since President Jose Mario Vaz came to power in 2015. Al Jazeera's ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 12 Mar 2019 07:48:00 GMT