Connecting for Health
Monthly Newsletter | No. 7 | April 2022 World Health Day 2022: “Our Planet, Our Health” In the face of the current pandemic, a polluted planet, and an increasing incidence of diseases, the theme for World Health Day 2022 is…
Half of women will get false-positive mammogram over 10 years of screening
Fully half of all women who have annual mammograms to screen for breast cancer will receive a false-positive test result over a decade of screening, according to a new study. False-positive results call for further testing and eventually rule out…
IOC Young Leader Christel Saneh aiming for gender balanced portrayal of athletes in the media
22 Mar 2022 – As the International Olympic Committee continues to celebrate gender equality throughout March, we speak to Lebanese long jumper and IOC Young Leader Christel Saneh, who is aiming to use her skills as a journalist, photographer and illustrator to…
Cayman – Civil Servants called to the Virtual Roundtable: This Wednesday
Grand Cayman, Monday, 21 March 2022 – The Family Resource Centre (FRC) and the CIG Wellness Committee are excited to be hosting a virtual roundtable discussion – Civil Service: Women in Leadership – in celebration of Honouring Women Month (HWM) this Wednesday, 23…
Statement on Privy Council Judgement of the Day and Bodden Bush Appeal
On 14 March 2022, the Judicial Committee of the UK Privy Council (“The Privy Council”) delivered its decision on the issue of same sex marriage in the Cayman Islands. The Privy Council dismissed the appeal, brought by Ms Chantelle Day…
IOC welcomes new EU report setting out action plan to achieve gender equality in sport
15 Mar 2022 – A landmark report in the field of gender equality in sport was published today by the European Union (EU) High-Level Group on Gender Equality in Sport. Entitled “Towards More Gender Equality in Sport”, the report compiles recommendations and…
Adidas celebrates Black Women who are Breaking Barriers in Sport, Fashion and Innovation
This Black History Month, the brand is announcing a series of ongoing initiatives focused on celebrating, uplifting and supporting Black women – starting with elevating stories of their lived experiences New community actions include an accelerator program for social entrepreneurs;…
The Cayman Islands Government Office in the UK (CIGO-UK) to host Online Safeguarding Event in Cayman Connection’s “Virtual Yard”
From Cayman Islands Government Office UK and Cayman Connection London, United Kingdom – The Cayman Islands Government Office in the UK (CIGO-UK) to host Online Safeguarding Event in Cayman Connection’s “Virtual Yard”. The CIGO-UK will host a virtual safeguarding event on Wednesday 20…
Celebrating International Women’s Day and top tips for optimising your marketing in 2022 ✨
By Joanna Cunningham | Conscious Solutions j This week was International Women’s Day; a great opportunity to shout out and appreciate all of my female colleagues. I’m incredibly fortunate to work with a group of strong, powerful, and feisty women at Conscious…
Cayman: Woman found Unresponsive in George Town
From RCIPS Shortly after 6:00PM tonight, Wednesday, 9 March, police responded to a report of a women found unresponsive at an address in Admirals Landing, George Town. Emergency Services are currently attending the scene. The matter is under investigation, and…
