Gender inequality, denial of reproductive rights and shortcomings in sexual education are becoming a possible threat to reach the UN development goals on ending poverty by 2030, a new report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) finds. According …
Story Highlights The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport is taking further steps to curtail the troubling prevalence of gender-based violence, inequality and discrimination. Portfolio Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange, says the interventions …
Thirteen Jamaicans have been honored for their exceptional leadership and volunteerism in the Caribbean American community by receiving the 30-under-30 Caribbean American Emerging Leaders/Changemakers Award. The award is given to those who demonstrate …
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), in collaboration with the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), is hosting a three-day conference looking at the potential of population planning in achieving Jamaica’s and the …
Story Highlights Human population issues in Jamaica will be the focus of the Population Planning for Development in Jamaica Conference slated for January 25 to 27 at the Jamaica Conference Centre, in downtown Kingston. Themed: ‘Theory, Practice and Policy …
Story Highlights Students, public sector workers and various professionals are to benefit from the staging of the Population Planning for Development in Jamaica conference from January 25 to 27 at the Jamaica Conference Centre in downtown Kingston. …
NEW YORK, United States — World and Olympic medallist Novlene Williams-Mills was on Tuesday honoured at a United Nations event here. Organised by the Permanent Missions of Jamaica and the Principality of Monaco to the United Nations, the UN Population …
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) are jointly hosting a Regional Capacity Building Workshop in Kingston, Jamaica from 04-15 April 2016. …
GIS:-Report from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency as of 10 P.M. AST, Sep. 11. NATIONAL UPDATES – POST IMPACT: Reports emerging from impacted CDEMA Participating States as of September 11, 2017 reveal the following: ANGUILLA A Sector …
A sculpture at Jamaica's UTech university campus. Photo by Janine Mendes-Franco, used with permission. There are two topics that really get Jamaicans hot under the collar: sexuality and religion. When the two are combined, fireworks are the likely …
PRESS RELEASE: Emphasis on advocacy for systems reform, access to justice and redress, community and health services and financing and sustainability Tuesday, October 17 2017 (PANCAP Coordinating Unit, CARICOM Secretariat): The Pan Caribbean Partnership …
Women earn 23 per cent less than men around the world, a new study has found. In other words, a woman earns 77 per cent of what a man does, and it will take more than 70 years before the gap is closed. A report from the United Nations Population Fund, …
9 hours 43 minutes ago 1 0 Funke Akindele is also known as the Nigerian Nollywood Diva. She has a lot of fans, and they want to know more about her life experience. This biography of Funke Akindele will make you watch all her movies over and over again! …
by Brian JM Joseph The youths of today are the future leaders of tomorrow. It’s sad to see how our government and others in society don’t see the youths as the doorway to the future. The government should be placing more emphasis on youths and development …
United States President Donald Trump is pulling his country’s funding to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an agency that assists 22 Caribbean countries in their efforts to tackle teen pregnancies and other reproductive health issues. UNFPA …
First Ladies and Spouses of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) convened a Forum under the theme 'Every Caribbean Woman, Every Caribbean Child' at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, Georgetown, Guyana on 16 February 2017. The aim of …
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has discontinued the Help Haiti Initiative. ODPEM, in a release on Monday morning, thanked individuals and organizations for their contributions toward the initiative in the …
Representatives of 17 countries of the region meeting at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) adopted today a proposed format for national reports on progress in the implementation of the Montevideo …
Hurricane Matthew battered Florida and points north on Friday, having already wreaked deadly havoc in the Bahamas, Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti. All those along its path need aid and protection and, when the wind and rain end, swift help in rebuilding. But …
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Cross-industry research finds key advantages for use of methanol in medium speed marine engines for passenger shipping BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, October 22, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Methanol Institute has welcomed the findings of the MethaShip …
South Sudan Oil & Power 2018 will highlight opportunities in November in Juba. JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN, October 22, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- South Sudan Oil & Power (SSOP) 2018 is returning to Juba on November 21 and 22, and is focused on …
Bizness Analytics, ESG Robo Advisor, tool is designed to build industry-focused and investor-driven ESG and sustainability framework . DUBAI , DUBAI , UAE, October 22, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- UAE based data analytics firm to launch ESG …
Download logo The handover ceremony of a maternity waiting facility at the Old Kabweza Health Post in Kafue District took place on Wednesday, October 11th 2018. The construction of the facility was implemented as a part of the “Maternal and Child Health …
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres said on Monday he is “outraged by the continued killing and abduction of civilians by armed groups” near Beni, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)’s North Kivu region, which has been …
Awards bestowed during the celebration of the 6th Anniversary of the Church of Scientology’s National Affairs Office WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ten outstanding professionals received …
How can technology bridge the gap between space enthusiasts, governments, professional institutions, and private organizations? LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, October 20, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What if everyone had the ability to …
United Kingdom's LUXlife Magazine announces Nene Musik Productions, Llc. as the Winner Of The 2018 Best Boutique Artist Management Agency – South East USA PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A luxurious …
GoodFirms released list of top software development companies in USA for their capabilities to develop top notch customized software for their clientele WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Each …
SMi Group Reports: The 12th annual Border Security Conference will return to Rome, Italy on the 12-13 February 2019 LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 19, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With Hungary facing the follow border security challenges …
Download logo The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has facilitated the release of 24 persons detained in relation to the conflict in South Sudan, including 16 detainees released on Friday. This week marks the first releases of prisoners …
Diplomats and business leaders from all over the world gathered at the 2nd World Congress of Bilateral Commercial Diplomacy WASHINGTON, DC, USA, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than 30 Ambassadors and Embassy staff attended the 2nd …
One Step Forward for Comprehensive Workforce Plan for High School Students with Special Abilities WASHINGTON D.C., UNITED STATES, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- WASHINGTON D.C., UNITED STATES – On October 10th, 2018, ICare4Autism hosted …
US Cellements Launch Tour is on the go and is coming to Atlanta on October 18. ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mr. Anders Karlsson, CEO & Founder of Cellements and Mr. Nicolas Andreasson, Global …
Women in Research (WIRe) presented their MRX Diversity Champion Award at the TMRE Event yesterday ATLANTA, GA, USA, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- P2Sample's JD Deitch was presented with the 2018 MRX Diversity Champion Award from …
Download logo Over 90% of sampled salt brands globally were found to contain microplastics, with the highest number coming from salt sourced in Asia, according to a new study co-designed by Kim, Seung-Kyu, Professor at Incheon National University and …
Download logo A UN report has documented the immense suffering of civilians in the Western Equatoria region of South Sudan where 900 people were abducted and 24,000 forced to flee their homes during a surge in violence between April and August. In April …
Download logo Nearly half of South Sudan’s population is facing extreme hunger, the country’s highest proportion of food insecure people in the last 10 years, Save the Children is warning. More than six million people currently need urgent food assistance …
Swedish Bio Tech products the size of your pocket now officially launched in USA. WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- US Cellements Launch Tour is on the go. Tour started in Detroit on October …
Download logo Conflict and insecurity are hampering Ebola responders’ work, raising fear that the outbreak may reach a tipping point that sees the virus to spread to more provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and neighbouring …
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