20th Vaccination Week in the Americas aims to vaccinate nearly 140 million people

 20th Vaccination Week in the Americas aims to vaccinate nearly 140 million people

Washington, DC, April 22, 2022 (PAHO/WHO)- With the goal of accelerating vaccination against COVID-19 and closing coverage gaps against other vaccine-preventable diseases, countries and territories in the Americas plan to immunize some 140 million people as part of Vaccination Week in the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) initiative that celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The […]

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 Winners of IOM/Ministry of Education MIGRATION MATTERS Creative Competition Announced

Winners of IOM/Ministry of Education MIGRATION MATTERS Creative Competition Announced

(IOM)- The Ministry of Education, Human Resource Planning, Vocational Training & National Excellence in collaboration with the United Nations Migration Agency, IOM hosted its Migration Matters Creative Competition Prize Giving Ceremony on Thursday 21 April 2022 at Alliance Française from 10:00 am.The winners and runners up in each of the three categories were announced as […]

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 Embracing our Natural Sites

Embracing our Natural Sites

By JCI Dominica, Commemoration of World Earth Day 2022 From antiquity, Dominica has been known as The Nature Island. Our rich flora and fauna, majestic terrains, fumarole, natural spa, waterfalls, and rivers; underscore our title as the nature island. Though this is true, we often wonder, do we embrace this title as citizens of the […]

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  A resilient spirit driving action on Empty Pesticide Container Management in Dominica

 A resilient spirit driving action on Empty Pesticide Container Management in Dominica

(FAO )-A Resilient Spirit driving Action on Empty Pesticide Container Management Stories of women’s leadership in Pesticide Management in the Caribbean When hurricane Maria made landfall in Dominica in 2017, it caused widespread devastation and the impact of this category 5 hurricane was catastrophic for this Small Island Developing State (SID). As Dominicans grappled with […]

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