Tag: Caribbean
Caribbean states build their own climate finance systems, and look to Guyana’s forest model
By Danielle Swain in Belém, Brazil danielle@newsroom.gy The math of climate change has long worked against small Caribbean countries. Rising...
‘We understand what is coming for us’: The Caribbean outlook after the UN Climate Summit
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy In the brightly lit corridors of the convention centre in Baku, Azerbaijan, a senior Caribbean climate...
Canada, FAO unveil gender-responsive, climate-smart agriculture program for Caribbean
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Sub-regional Office for the Caribbean and the Government of Canada on Wednesday signed a...
First war memorial to Afro-Caribbean soldiers unveiled in London
(BBC News) Britain’s first memorial to the African and Caribbean soldiers of the First and Second World Wars has been...
Local Health facilities to be made more resilient to Natural Disasters
June 7, 2017 (PAHO / WHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) selected 16 hospitals and health centers in...
Gouveia calls for intensified efforts to promote trade & investment with Cuba
Guyanese entrepreneur Capt. Gerry Gouveia wants CARICOM member countries to match their economic and commercial relations with Cuba to that...
43rd meeting of COTED begins; key unsolved issues to be discussed
The Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME), approval of quality standards for goods and service providers, BREXIT and a range...