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basic needs trust fund

Creating more room to learn at Mandeville Primary School

Michelle Nurse Dec 28, 2015 0

KINGSTON, Jamaica – In the over-crowded classrooms at Mandeville Primary School in Jamaica, it is hard for students to concentrate. While the school’s administration has worked hard to provide a challenging environment for students, the…
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CDB supports Grenada fishing industry, puts spotlight on safety at sea

Michelle Nurse Sep 30, 2015 0

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – For people who work at sea, an injury or accident while on the job could mean huge losses for them—and their families. In Grenada, where the fishing industry has experienced positive growth since 2012, but where…
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US$10M set aside for eighth cycle of CDB’s Basic Needs Trust Fund

Michelle Nurse Dec 15, 2014 0

The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank has approved US$10 mn from the Special Development Fund for the eight cycle of the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF 8). This decision was made at the 264th meeting of the Board, held…
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