Regional Consultations in Latin America and the Caribbean leading up to the UN Commission on the Status of Women call for rights and dignity of rural women
From UN Women Regional consultations for Latin America and the Caribbean in the lead up to the 62nd UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW62) started on 6 February in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The consultation convened Ministers and…
Australia’s most popular natural tourist spots are under threat from climate change
BY SHANNON CONNELLAN From Mashable Want to visit a pristine Australian beach, or discover the delights of the Great Barrier Reef? You’d better be quick. Like many of the world’s natural wonders, Australia’s five most popular natural tourist pulls are…
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Valentine coffee mugs to surprise your beloved one
FromWN The Mugs will have photographs, substance or quotes engraved on it, Imprinted coffee mugs will look more beautiful when you pour hot refreshments on it, for instance, tea, coffee, deplete or even water. The basic of a coffee cup…
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Drama series HERE AND NOW debuts Feb11 on HBO
MIAMI, Fla., February 8, 2018 – On the surface, the Bayer-Boatwrights of Portland, Oregon (USA) are the model of a progressive, multiracial family. Greg is a respected philosophy professor and author; his wife, Audrey, is a former therapist turned conflict-resolution…
PAHO launches new study on migration of health workers in the Caribbean
As health care workers continue to leave the Caribbean, the study’s findings will help countries address the resulting shortages in human resources for health Barbados, February 8, 2018 (PAHO/WHO) – The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has launched…
This Caribbean Carnival won’t allow you to twerk —unless you ask permission first
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES From Miami Herald Attention all Carnival revelers and masqueraders attending the Caribbean’s biggest bacchanal: Non-consensual grinding, the provocative hip-gyrating, free-for-all that’s known in Caribbean parlance as “wining,” can get you slapped with an assault charge. Trinidad and…
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Investing in rural people is central to building peace and stability around the world
IFAD annual meeting on 13-14 February 2018 Rome, 8 February 2018 – Against a rising tide of people living in increasingly fragile situations, the 41st session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will feature international…
Top residents attend 2018 Caribbean Dermatology Symposium
2018 dermMentors™ Residents of Distinction sponsored by Beiersdorf Inc. to attend the 17th Caribbean Dermatology Symposium in Aruba. NEWS PROVIDED BY Beiersdorf, Inc. ARUBA, Netherlands Antilles, Feb. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — As part of the dermMentors™ Resident of Distinction Award™…
Puzzles for w/e Feb 9-11 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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