FAO urges more cooperation in banana sector, significant for some least developed and low-income food-deficit countries and smallholder farmers
External Source March 14, 2024
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FAO urges more cooperation in banana sector, significant for some least developed and low-income food-deficit countries and smallholder farmers

4th World Banana Forum Conference discusses challenges such as the climate crisis, fertilizer and transportation costs and the TR4 disease The 4th Global Conference of The World Banana Forum (WBF), hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), opened at FAO headquarters today to discuss an array of challenges faced by banana producers, including […]

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OP-ED – INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2024 “INVEST IN WOMEN: ACCELERATE PROGRESS”
External Source March 8, 2024
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OP-ED – INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2024 “INVEST IN WOMEN: ACCELERATE PROGRESS”

The fight for women’s rights over the past fifty years is a story of progress. Women and girls have demolished barriers, dismantled stereotypes and driven progress towards a more just and equal world. Women’s rights were finally recognised as fundamental and universal human rights. Hundreds of millions more girls are in classrooms around the world. […]

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Media Accreditation Process for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is now open
External Source March 7, 2024
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Media Accreditation Process for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is now open

Media Accreditation Terms and Conditions and FAQs are available on the accreditation portal. The media accreditation process for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 is now open. This is an online process that can be completed by clicking here and is only for written press, photographers, websites, non-rights holding (NRH) TV and radio broadcasters.​​Those who have […]

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« Nouveaux Regards Film Festival » 2024 in Guadeloupe Join us at the 7th rdition from March 20th to 24th, 2024
External Source March 5, 2024
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« Nouveaux Regards Film Festival » 2024 in Guadeloupe Join us at the 7th rdition from March 20th to 24th, 2024

The « Nouveaux Regards Film Festival » in Guadeloupe is organized by the ACIA Association (CINEMA D’ICI ET D’AILLEURS association), founded by two Guadeloupeans women in cultural engineering and passionate about cinema, and set up every year by a motivated team sharing the same values. ACIA is a non-profit association aiming to promote cinema in […]

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Non-governmental actors from Latin America and the Caribbean discussed the transformation of agrifood systems in the run-up to the 38th FAO Regional Conference
External Source March 4, 2024
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Non-governmental actors from Latin America and the Caribbean discussed the transformation of agrifood systems in the run-up to the 38th FAO Regional Conference

Representatives of the private, scientific, academic, and civil society sectors met to provide input for the debate to be held on March 11. More than 1,800 people followed the sessions online.  The Regional Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for Latin America and the Caribbean conducted a round of consultations […]

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Prime Minister Pierre Appoints Saint Lucia’s First Differently-Abled Government Minister
External Source March 4, 2024
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Prime Minister Pierre Appoints Saint Lucia’s First Differently-Abled Government Minister

On March 4, 2024, Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre made the historic appointment of Hon. Jeremiah Norbert as Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister responsible for Crime Prevention and Persons with Disabilities. The decision to create a designated ministerial desk specifically for developing policies that empower and enrich the lives of people […]

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The OAS Recognizes International Women’s Day 2024: Empowering Women Across the Eastern Caribbean Towards Business Success
External Source March 4, 2024
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The OAS Recognizes International Women’s Day 2024: Empowering Women Across the Eastern Caribbean Towards Business Success

The Organization of American States (OAS) through its Executive Secretariat for Integral Development (SEDI) extends Congratulations to all women of the Americas in recognition of International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8, 2024. The Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) project is one of the initiatives that reinforces the Organization’s dedication to inspiring inclusion of women in […]

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