Cayman: National Trust Earth Month PSA
WHAT: The National Trust for the Cayman Islands has revamped its planned Earth Month events to factor in the island lockdown due to Covid-19. The National Trust would love to see participation across all three islands in support of our…
Juniors under mentorship program (JUMP) provides free online mentorship to Saint Lucian youth amid Covid-19 pandemic
By Bernice Joy Lewis – JUMP Founder | Education Consultant, Juniors Under Mentorship Program (JUMP) Monday, April 20, 2020 — The Juniors Under Mentorship Program (JUMP) is offering free online courses to approximately sixty (60) Saint Lucians from April 21-24 2020. This iteration of…
St. K-N: The 5th weekly installment of the wildly popular virtual forum series Leadership Matters airs tonight (April 21) from 8:00pm on ZIZ TV
April 21st, 2020 The fifth weekly installment of Leadership Matters airs tonight, Tuesday, April 21st, 2020, from 8:00pm and will be headlined by Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris and Deputy Prime Minister the Honourable Shawn Richards. The wildly popular Leadership Matters virtual…
ECLAC explores role of Caribbean Ministries of Social Development during COVID 19
Social protection systems are coming under considerable pressure with the implementation of mitigation strategies to control the spread of COVID-19 in the Caribbean. Efforts to mitigate the negative effect of the pandemic on the well-being of those most at risk…
UEFA Foundation for Children provides Mexican youngsters with sports and educational activities
In partnership with the Fundación del Empresariado Chihuahuense, the UEFA Foundation for Children has been offering Mexican children in the state of Chihuahua access to afterschool activities in order to improve their physical and social well-being. Poverty and poor diet…
World Bank to strengthen Dominica’s COVID-19 response with US$6.6 million
Media Release Courtesy The World Bank Tuesday, April 21, 2020 — WASHINGTON — The World Bank activated on April 15 US$6.6 million to provide immediate funding for Dominica’s emergency response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, focusing on enhancing health system capacity…
Airlift for medical protective equipment
Porsche, DB Schenker and Lufthansa Cargo support state governments Stuttgart. Business and politics are working closely together: Porsche, DB Schenker and Lufthansa Cargo are helping Baden-Württemberg and the Free State of Saxony to overcome the coronavirus crisis. For this purpose, the…
Cultural, Creative Industries: CDB allocates USD100,000 for COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grants
Call for Applications open now! Tuesday, April 21, 2020 — In light of the loss of revenue by Creative Industry (CI) practitioners due to the effects of COVID-19, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has allocated has allocated USD 100,000 for Emergency…
Cayman Chamber Webinar: Guidance for accessing financial assistance for micro and small businesses
The Chamber of Commerce continues to offer critical support to local businesses, members and non-members through its series of free webinars, themed Supporting Businesses in a Time of Crisis. The fourth webinar, hosted in partnership with Berman Fisher, will take place Friday,…
Mise en Place community partnership with Meals on Wheels
Since August 2019, Mise en Place has been providing over 100 hot, nutritious meals and soups each week day for persons residing in the districts of George Town and West Bay through the Cayman Islands Meals on Wheels program. Meals…