The impact of conflict in Ukraine on global food security – statement by Gilbert F. Houngbo, President of IFAD
Rome, 3 March 2022 – At IFAD we are following the situation in Ukraine with a heavy heart. We deplore the loss of life and displacement of populations, and we join the call of the UN Secretary General to end military…
More than 4 million women have not been able to return to work in Latin America and the Caribbean (MEDIA)
Lima – The crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the labour markets of Latin America and the Caribbean has had a greater impact on women and has placed the region before the challenge of facing an unprecedented setback in…
Statement from HE the Governor of the Cayman Islands on strong Caribbean support for the UN General Assembly resolution regarding Ukraine
On 2 March 141 Countries voted in the United Nations deploring Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and calling for an immediate withdrawal of Forces. Within our region, Cuba abstained but every other Caribbean country voted to deplore Russian aggression. Only 5…
Russia plans public executions to weaken Ukraine morale: Report
By Charlie McCarthy From Newsmax Russia has drawn up plans, which include public executions, to discourage Ukrainians from fighting back against President Vladimir Putin’s forces, a European intelligence official said. Bloomberg reported Thursday morning that Moscow had developed methods to break morale among…
The biggest cloud computing service providers in the world
Cloud computing is ruling the world. Everyone is moving to the cloud. From infrastructure to software, applications, services, products, and even operating systems are included in the cloud. As a result, cloud migration is attracting billions of dollars in investment….
Caymanian Proud: Memories of Her Majesty
Grand Cayman, 4 March 2022 – The Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture & Heritage (MYSCH) is hosting two Platinum Jubilee Caymanian Proud events. Caymanian Proud: ‘Memories of Her Majesty’ will be held at the Harquail Theatre, George Town on Wednesday, 9 March…
Holly McLean is ready to inspire other young Caymanians as Grant Thornton Cayman Islands’ First Golf Ambassador
olly McLean is preparing for the 2022 summer amateur events where she and other top international golfers strive to gain exemptions into the largest amateur golf tournaments. She represents both the Cayman Islands Junior National Golf Team and the Cayman Islands…
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Why don’t we treat all refugees as though they were Ukrainian?
Masses of refugees from Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Somalia, Yemen, and elsewhere have faced racially motivated hostility in Europe. Now, Ukraine’s refugee crisis is revealing Western double standards. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute It was inevitable that when brown-skinned…
Accepting applications for the Leadership 4.0 programme by Singapore Management University
Why study Leadership 4.0: New-age Frameworks for Leading 21st Century Organisations? In a world shaped by digital disruption, the business landscape can be a volatile and uncertain place. Through exploration of New-age leadership styles—such as agile and sustainable leadership—as well…
Spain’s Structuralia offering postgrad scholarships for Caribbean students
Additional assistance is available for successful female and youth applicants MADRID, Spain (March 5, 2022) – Spanish technical school Structuralia is offering more than 2,000 scholarships to cover 50 percent of tuition costs for its online master’s degree programs, and Caribbean…
