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OECS and Ministry of Education Saint Lucia Launch Revolutionary Skills and Innovation Project

The highly anticipated World Bank-funded OECS Skills and Innovation Project was officially launched on ​ November 29, 2024, at the Harbor Club, Saint Lucia by the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission and the Ministry of Education, Sustainable Development,…

Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Presents Credentials to the OECS Director General

His Excellency Cornelis Hägba, Ambassador Designate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, formally presented his credentials to Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), during a formal accreditation ceremony at the OECS Commission Headquarters…

Happy Holidays 2024 From PAHO

Dear friends, colleagues, and valued partners, As we approach the holiday season and reflect on another year of collaboration and solidarity in health in the Region of the Americas, I would like to take a moment to highlight key achievements…

2025 Concacaf Champions Cup Draw Reveals Round One matchups 

Miami, FL (Tuesday, December 10, 2024) – Concacaf today conducted the official draw for the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup, the 60th edition of the region’s premier men’s club competition.  The made-for-tv draw event in Miami, Florida, was hosted by Sports and…

PAHO highlights increase in dengue, Oropouche, and avian influenza cases in the Americas

Washington, D.C., December 10, 2024 (PAHO) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today reported on three transmissible diseases affecting the Region of the Americas: dengue, Oropouche, and avian influenza (H5N1). PAHO Director Dr. Jarbas Barbosa expressed concern over the increase…

Connecting for Health – December 2024

From PAHO/WHO Connecting for Health Monthly Newsletter | No. 39 | December 2024 On World AIDS Day, PAHO launches Better with PrEP campaign In the context of World AIDS Day (December 1), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched…

On World AIDS Day, PAHO launches Better with PrEP campaign

The initiative aims to promote greater awareness and expand access to the HIV prevention pill, whose adoption in Latin America and the Caribbean remains limited.  screenshot To view click Here Washington, D.C., November 28, 2024 (PAHO).– In the context of World…

Concacaf confirms 2025 Gold Cup Prelims participating national teams and matchups

Miami, FL (Tuesday, November 19, 2024) – Following the conclusion of November’s Concacaf Nations League matches, Concacaf has confirmed the 2025 Gold Cup Prelims participating national teams and matchups. The Prelims will be played during the FIFA Match Window of March…

Concacaf confirms Nations League Semifinals matchups and schedule

Miami, FL (Tuesday, November 19, 2024) – Following the conclusion of the 2024 Concacaf Nations League Quarterfinals, Concacaf has confirmed the matchups and schedule for the Concacaf Nations League Finals Semifinals. These matches, featuring the men’s national teams of Canada, Mexico,…

Bahamas named host for 2025 Concacaf Beach Soccer Championship

Miami, FL (Friday, November 8, 2024) – Concacaf has announced that The Bahamas will host the 2025 Concacaf Beach Soccer Championship. The region’s qualifying competition for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Seychelles 2025 will take place from March 11 to…