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Human and Social Development

Caribbean continuing to put pressure on big polluters

Michelle Nurse Dec 12, 2019 0

Caribbean countries will continue to put moral pressure on big polluters as they were causing the problems and should commit to solving them, Dr. Douglas Slater, CARICOM Assistant Secretary-General, Human and Social Development said. In…
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CARIFESTA XIV tops agenda of Regional Cultural Committee Meeting

Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm Jun 25, 2018 0

The hosting of the Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA XIV) in August 2019 in Trinidad and Tobago is at the top of the agenda of the Twenty-Sixth Meeting of the Regional Cultural Committee (RCC) being held this week at the CARICOM…
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Charting an implementation path for CARICOM HRD Strategy

Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm Jun 1, 2017 0

The way forward for the implementation of the Regional HRD Strategy continues to be developed at a workshop being held at the Guyana Marriott Hotel in Georgetown. Regional Human Resource stakeholders from across the Regional…
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Investing in early childhood development essential to helping more children and communities thrive,…

Kendol Morgan Apr 5, 2017 0

An estimated 43 percent—249 million—of children under five in low-and middle-income countries are at an elevated risk of poor development due to extreme poverty and stunting, according to findings from The Lancet’s Series, Advancing…
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Implementation of MEAs in focus at CARICOM workshop

Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm Jun 21, 2016 0

A workshop geared at training environmentalists on how to implement Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) began on Tuesday at the CARICOM Secretariat. The workshop is funded by the European Union and the United Nations…
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