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Raise productivity, essential for building more resilient agrifood systems in Latin America and the Caribbean

Ministers of Agriculture from the region and senior representatives of ECLAC, FAO, IICA and CAF participated in the launch of the report Outlook for Agriculture and Rural Development in the Americas: A Perspective on Latin America and the Caribbean 2025–2026, which states that agriculture can strengthen its contribution to agrifood systems through productivity improvements driven […]
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Boost for ecosystem restoration in St. Vincent and Grenadines as GEF approves new US$ 6.1 million UNEP project

 The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved a new project to safeguard socio-economic activities and promote sustainable land management through nature-based solutions in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The US $ 6.1 million Watershed Action for Restoring Ecosystems in the South Corridor of St. Vincent project was approved during the 71 GEF Council, held alongside […]
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Canada-funded STAR-Fish ramps up clean energy interventions for Caribbean fisheries

(CRFM—Amid rising energy costs and growing climate pressures affecting Caribbean Fisheries and Aquaculture, the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) is ramping up clean energy interventions under the CAD4.324 million STAR-Fish Project: “Sustainable Technologies for Adaptation and Resilience in Fisheries.” Implementation activities across participating countries—Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, […]
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UN Secretary-General Thanks Cindy McCain for Service as WFP Chief, Welcomes Acting Executive Director

UN Secretary-General Thanks Cindy McCain for Service as WFP Chief, Welcomes Acting Executive Director United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed deep appreciation to Cindy McCain as she steps down from her role as Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP). In a statement issued through his spokesperson, the Secretary-General praised McCain’s leadership, noting that under her […]
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Strong Turnout of Caribbean Tourism Ministers for Caribbean Week in New York

Confirmed for Caribbean Week in New York 2026: Pictured (top row, left to right): Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism, Jamaica; Glenys Hanna-Martin, Minister of Tourism, The Bahamas; Susan Rodrigues, Minister of Tourism, Guyana; Ian Gooding-Edghill, Minister of Tourism, Barbados; and Dr. Kishore Shallow, Minister of Tourism, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.Second row (left to right): […]
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MVO Staff Participate in Regional Seismic Knowledge Exchange

Two members of the Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO), Arvid Ramdeane, Software Engineer, and Venus Bass, Seismic Technician, recently represented the observatory at a Technical Knowledge Exchange hosted by Cuba’s National Seismic Research Institute (CENAIS) and the UWI Seismic Research Centre in Trinidad and Tobago. The programme brought together participants from across the Caribbean to share expertise, […]
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Henry Harteveldt to Keynote Caribbean Marketing Conference During Caribbean Week in New York

Henry H. Harteveldt, founder & president of Atmosphere Research Group, will deliver the keynote address at the Caribbean Marketing Conference on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. The conference, a key component of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s (CTO) Caribbean Week in New York, will be held at the InterContinental New York Times Square in Midtown Manhattan. One […]
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International Day of UN Peacekeepers highlights the urgent need to invest in peace

The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers will be observed around the world on 29 May to pay tribute to all women and men serving in UN peacekeeping, and to honour the memory of those who have lost their lives in the cause of peace.   The General Assembly established the Day back in 2002 and selected May 29 as it was the day in 1948 whenthe Security Council established the first UN Peacekeeping operation, the United Nations Truce […]
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PRIME MINISTER PIERRE OUTLINES GOVERNMENT’S APPROACH TO WATER SECURITY, WASCO REFORM AND REGULATORY INDEPENDENCE 

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre has reaffirmed the Government of Saint Lucia’s commitment to addressing the island’s ongoing water challenges through infrastructure investment, climate adaptation measures, institutional reform and strengthened regulatory independence.  Speaking during his pre-Cabinet press briefing on Tuesday, May 26, Prime Minister Pierre said Government continues to pursue both immediate and long-term solutions to […]
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