CDB makes US$140M available to counter COVID-19 pandemic, other disasters Michelle Nurse Apr 3, 2020 0 “The US$140 million allocation is the first of a package of assistance that CDB is developing to assist our…
Caribbean authorities lead way to cross-sectoral, sustainable development of Blue… Michelle Nurse Apr 3, 2020 0 (Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism Press Release)—The vital need to enhance economic growth and sustainable…
Caribbean needs financial backing Michelle Nurse Apr 3, 2020 0 (Guyana Chronicle) IN an earnest letter on behalf of the Caribbean Region, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda,…
IICA establishes Advisory Council for Food Security in the Americas Michelle Nurse Apr 3, 2020 0 The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has established a Food Security Advisory Council…
Five Ways That COVID-19 Has Changed What Food Insecurity Looks Like In The… Michelle Nurse Apr 2, 2020 0 (Forbes) Caribbean countries are familiar with the risk that comes with a lack of food sovereignty. It has long…
Protecting the Caribbean’s most vulnerable people in face of COVID-19 Michelle Nurse Apr 2, 2020 0 A UN Resident Coordinator blog (United Nations News) The United Nations is working closely with governments…
EDITORIAL – Adjusting to the COVID-19 culture shock Michelle Nurse Apr 1, 2020 0 (Barbados Today Editorial) “Isolation”, “social distancing”, “self-quarantine”, “lockdown” and “curfew” have become…
More COVID-19 recoveries, deaths in CARICOM Member States Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm Apr 1, 2020 0 Several CARICOM Member States are recording more deaths from the COVID-19 global pandemic. While some patients who…
LIAT issues travel restrictions Michelle Nurse Apr 1, 2020 0 (PRESS RELEASE) – LIAT wishes to advise that due to updated travel restrictions and border closures imposed by…