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New Report Explores How Latin America and the Caribbean Can Turn Democratic Discontent into Development Progress

According to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in the region the future will depend on its ability to transform pressures into momentum for democratic renewal and progress in well-being.  Latin America and the Caribbean is today the most democratic developing region and the third most democratic worldwide. More than four out of five citizens […]
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Caribbean agencies take steps to harmonize displacement data as disasters intensify

Caribbean disaster agencies are moving to standardize how they collect and share information on people displaced by hurricanes, floods, wildfires and volcanic activity,aiming to speed up assistance and improve recovery planning as weather-related hazards grow morefrequent and severe.collect and share information on people displaced by hurricanes, floods, wildfires and volcanic activity,aiming to speed up assistance […]
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United Nations proposes new global dashboard to measure progress beyond GDP

Secretary–General’s High–Level Expert Group sets out a set of indicators to put people and planet at the centre of decision–making The UN Secretary-General’s Independent High-Level Expert Group on Beyond GDP today released a report proposing the first global blueprint for how countries can assess progress that complements Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The Expert Group’s report […]
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Fine Foods Inc. Donates to Roseau Health District Health Centers in Recognition of World Immunization Week

In recognition of World Immunization Week, observed during the last week of April, Fine Foods Inc. partnered with the Ministry of Health to support ongoing efforts to raise awareness about the importance of immunization across Dominica. World Immunization Week highlights vaccines as a lifesaving tool and emphasizes their critical role in preventing diseases, particularly among […]
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FAO support enables Grenada to launch Pilot Initiative advancing GLOBALG.A.P. Certification for the Soursop Export Value Chain

The initiative aims to help soursop exporters meet GLOBALG.A.P. standards, enhance food safety, improve traceability, and expand access to international markets 29 April, 2026 – St. George’s, Grenada – Building on ongoing efforts to strengthen Grenada’s soursop value chain, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in close collaboration with the Ministry […]
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Advancing Peace, Human Rights, and Global Security: World Press Freedom Day Underscores the Vital Role of a Free Press 

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 5, 2026 — World Press Freedom Day highlights the essential role of a free, independent press in supporting human rights, development, and global security. The day also draws attention to ongoing challenges facing journalists, including censorship, misinformation, and threats to journalist safety. This year’s theme, “Shaping a Future at Peace: Promoting Press […]
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UN Hosts Regional Consultation to Prevent Youth Crime and Violence in the Eastern Caribbean

Eastern Caribbean Partners Convene to Strengthen Prevention of Youth Crime and Violence Castries, Saint Lucia | May 1, 2026 — Over 50 Government leaders, regional institutions, youth representatives, development partners and United Nations agencies  yesterday convened in Saint Lucia for a Sub-Regional Consultation on the Joint Programme for Prevention of Youth Crime and Violence in […]
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Advancing Peace, Human Rights, and Global Security: World Press Freedom Day Underscores the Vital Role of a Free Press

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 4, 2026 — World Press Freedom Day highlights the essential role of a free, independent press in supporting human rights, development, and global security. The day also draws attention to ongoing challenges facing journalists, including censorship, misinformation, and threats to journalist safety. This year’s theme, “Shaping a Future at Peace: Promoting Press […]
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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL

MESSAGE ON WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY  3 May 2026 People often say that in war, truth is the first casualty. But far too frequently, the first casualties are the journalists who risk everything to report that truth – not only in war, but wherever those in power fear scrutiny. Across the globe, media workers risk […]
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