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Empowering Voices: OECS Ministers Gather Farmers for Transformative Dialogue on the Region’s Food Security

On October 9, 2024, the OECS Council of Ministers for Agriculture had its annual convening during the 18th CARICOM Caribbean Week of Agriculture in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The meeting featured an inaugural invitation to farmers, agro-processors, and retailers…

Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories -France’s Persecution of Pan-Africanist Kemi Seba/Northern Gaza Hospitals Suffer a Night of Israeli Attacks/Health Activists Picket Against High Cost of Nutritious Food on World Food Day

1. France’s Persecution of Pan-Africanist Kemi Seba One of Francophone Africa’s leading anti-colonial activists, Kemi Seba, was arrested in Paris on October 14. Seba is the President of Urgences Panafricanistes (Pan-Africanist Emergencies). The organization has been on the frontlines of…

“COP16: It’s Wild-West Capitalism Versus Life on Earth”

The stakes for our collective future could not be higher, yet many decision-makers are doubling down on destructive policies.

Screenwriters Final Deadline This THU Oct 24

To submit click HERE From ISA Not only does the Grand Prize winner receive $10,000, they’ll also be considered for acceptance onto the esteemed ISA Development Slate! Once on the Slate, the Development Team will present the winning script to top…

Successful First Day of CHOGM in Samoa – Cayman Islands Premier Engages in Key Discussions with Samoan Leaders

Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly, Premier of the Cayman Islands greets Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa,  Samoan Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affair The first day of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa saw productive discussions between the Premier…

How the Built Environment Is Damaging Children’s Connection to Nature

By Teresa Coady Author Bio: Teresa Coady is an award-winning architect and Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. She is the founder and former CEO of Bunting Coady Architects, now part of B+H Architects, and former COO of Kasian—two of Canada’s biggest design firms….

Suriname becomes the 175th member of the World Bank’s International Development Association

Washington, D.C., October 18, 2024 – Suriname today officially became a member of the World Bank Group’s International Development Association, marking a significant milestone in the country’s development journey. The International Development Association, which provides grants and low-interest loans to low-income countries,…

Video Premiere: Sargassum Seminar – Climate-Smart Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Agriculture through Product Innovation

VIDEO PREMIERE Starting at 2:00 p.m. CST / 4:00 p.m. AST today, we will premiere the video recording of the Sargassum Seminar on Supporting Climate-Smart Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Agriculture through Product Innovation. This event allowed us to showcase the innovative work being…

Cayman: RCIPS Warn of Email Scam Threatening to Disclose Personal Information

From RCIPS The RCIPS Cyber Crime Unit have received reports of a scam currently circulating in our communities, whereby a number of individuals have received an email threatening disclosure of personal information in exchange for money paid to the scammer….