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Young people share wishes and initiatives during COVID-19 pandemic

The second year of the pandemic challenged young people all over the world, especially girls. Not only have COVID-19 outbreaks undermined youth’s physical and mental health, and increased their stress with prolonged lockdowns and pessimistic prospects. It also caused severe economic challenges, restricted educational opportunities, and increased online and offline gender-based violence. Huyen, 14 years old, from Lai Chau shares a dream during the pandemic. (Source: Plan International) “It alarms us that youth across the region are still struggling with some of the same negative impacts of COVID-19 that we saw in 2020, while also dealing with additional and compounded stressors now that we are facing a third year of disruption,” said Bhagyashri Dengle, Plan International Executive Director for Asia Pacific. “Girls, in particular, are in dire need of more robust support from governments and social service providers.” Plan International actively shared and listened to the pers

Council approves COVID-19 recovery plan

Author of the article: Lindsay Morey Publishing date: May 04, 2021  •  8 hours ago  •  5 minute read  •  After being established last spring, council s three COVID-19 task forces issued their final recommendations, which were unanimously accepted by elected officials during the Tuesday, April 27 meeting. The report will act as an outline for how the county will recover from the pandemic. Lindsay Morey/News Staff/File Article content The scope may be vast, but council has determined the best way forward to recover on all fronts from COVID-19. During the latest regular council meeting on Tuesday, April 27, local officials unanimously accepted the final report from the COVID-19 Recovery Task Force formed by council to adapt economic, social and governing programs, policies, and services following the pandemic in the short, medium and long term.

Meet the four candidates vying to be the next chairperson of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Council

Nelson Andrews Jr., Kyle Bassett, Aaron Tobey Jr. and Brian Weeden are campaigning for the position.  The chairperson presides over tribal council meetings and acts as the tribe’s official spokesperson. They also serve as the coordinator over all tribal government activities. The tribe’s last two chairmen have either been convicted of federal crimes or are currently facing federal charges. Some of the candidates have cited the need to restore the integrity of the tribe’s governing process and improve accountability.  The election is currently set to take place through mail-in balloting, with Election Day scheduled for March 26. However, three tribal members, including Tobey, have sued the tribal council and the tribe s election committee to allow in-person voting and reschedule the election to a later date.

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