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Hurricane response: Excellent work by CDEMA, other CARICOM institutions, international partners

Michelle Nurse Sep 28, 2017 0

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) teams and disaster response mechanisms were mobilised and activated in response to the hurricanes that swept through the Region recently. A letter issued by the Secretariat to the Stabroek News in…
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A call for more women in electoral processes

Kendol Morgan Mar 7, 2016 0

On the eve of International Women’s Day, Deputy Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, Ambassador Manorma Soeknandan has called for the increased involvement of women in the electoral processes. She made the…
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CARICOM and UNDP exchange views on sustainable development goals

Kendol Morgan Sep 25, 2015 0

CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque held discussions with Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Ms. Helen Clarke in New York, Thursday. The Secretary-General and his team joined CARICOM Heads of…
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Alternative ways of measuring development must be found

Michelle Nurse Aug 10, 2015 0

The United Nations (UN) is upbeat about advancing the process to reshape policies governing access to international public finance. Developing countries have been lobbying for a revision of current development financing policies to…
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UNDP unveils blueprint for swift, unified crisis response

Michelle Nurse Mar 27, 2015 0

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a new 10-year global plan to support country efforts to reduce the risk of disasters that kill people and destroy livelihoods. The plan was unveiled at the Third World…
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