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A vibrant, sun-drenched outdoor market scene in Wallis and Futuna showcases fresh tropical fruits, seafood, and islanders preparing and sharing traditional dishes, reflecting the territory's upcoming Food Week promoting healthy, local, and responsible eating habits and traditional culinary practices.
Oct 3, 2025, 06:30 UTC

Wallis and Futuna to Host Food Week 2025 Promoting Healthy, Local Eating

Wallis and Futuna will launch its Food Week from October 3 to 10, 2025, an initiative aimed at fostering healthy, local, and responsible eating habits across the territory. Organized by the Direction des services de l'agriculture, de la forêt et de la pêche (DSA), the event seeks to address public health concerns and promote traditional culinary practices.

A primary school building in Wallis and Futuna at golden hour, featuring a weathered section with a faded religious emblem on one side and a newly unfurled French flag on the other, symbolizing the transition of primary schools from Catholic Mission management to the French state following a teacher strike and new legislation.
Oct 2, 2025, 19:05 UTC

Wallis and Futuna Primary Schools Transition to State Management from October 1, 2025

Primary schools in Wallis and Futuna will transition from management by the local Catholic Mission to the French state starting October 1, 2025. This change follows a 2023 social crisis and teacher strike, leading to legislation integrating primary school teachers into the state civil service.

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