IMO Assembly elects new 40-Member Council
Assembly of International Maritime Organization elected Members of its Council for 2024-2025 biennium
Source: en.portnews.ru
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Seventh meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) for a WHO instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response – resumed
During the resumed seventh meeting, to be held from 4–6 December 2023, WHO Member States will be invited to consider a proposal for negotiating text of the WHO pandemic agreement.
Amr Ramadan Ahmed Salama Soliman Permanent Mission Of Egypt Constitution Of The World Health Organization World Health Assembly Intergovernmental Negotiating Body
Source: who.int
CIS Inducts 122 Associates, Invests 51 Fellows, Pledges More Advocacy
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has pledged increased advocacy on investor education and to grow its membership base by attracting millennials
Ogun State Lamido Yuguda Oluwole Adeosun Adedapo Abiodun Institute Of Stockbrokers Code Of Ethics The Institute
Source: leadership.ng
Caribbean countries could lose land to sea level rise- New report warns
Latest Virgin Islands (BVI) News on local community, politics, finance/business, culture and sports.
British Virgin Islands United Arab Emirates Rio De Janeiro Estado Do Rio West Bengal Western Australia
Source: virginislandsnewsonline.com
Climate change's impact on coastal flooding to increase 5-times over this century, putting over 70 million people in the path of expanding floodplains, according to new UNDP and CIL data
The extent of coastal flooding has increased over the past 20 years as a result of sea level rise, meaning 14 million more people worldwide now live in coastal communities with a 1-in-20 annual chance of flooding, new data reveals. Continuing our current course of global greenhouse gas emissions (SSP2-4.5) is projected by the end of the century to expand this 1-in-20 floodplain to areas today populated by nearly 73 million people.
Source: undp.org
Coastal flooding to put over 70 million people at risk this century
Latin America, the Caribbean, the Pacific, and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are at the forefront, projected to lose significant land and critical infrastructure to permanent inundation.
Source: preventionweb.net
New report warns Jamaica and other Caribbean countries could lose land to sea level rises
NEW YORK, CMC – A new report is warning that several Caribbean countries including Jamaica without shoreline defences could permanently lose five per cent or more of their cities to sea level rises by the end of the century. It cited Kingston...
Source: jamaica-gleaner.com
Bermuda gets green light to seek full Caricom membership
HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) – The Bermuda government says it is moving ahead with plans to join the regional integration movement, Caricom, after being given the green light from the United Kingdom. Deput...
Source: jamaicaobserver.com
Domestic Violence Got Worse During Covid, Say CARICOM Researchers; New Gender Equality Strategy Being Rolled Out.
Ministers responsible for gender affairs and equality from CARICOM member states and associates are reviewing the draft CARICOM Gender Equality Strategy, “Stepping It Up: A Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality in the Caribbean Community”, during a meeting in Barbados.
Gloria Thomas Alison Drayton Initiative Programme Caribbean Community Affairs For Grenada United Nations Development Programme
Source: thestkittsnevisobserver.com
WOCCU Approves Membership of Second Brazilian Credit Union System | World Council of Credit Unions
MADISON, Wis.—World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) is pleased to announce the addition of SICOOB (Brazil), one of the largest financial cooperative systems in Latin America, as the first new member added under a revised membership structure the WOCCU Board of Directors approved earlier this year.
United States Manfred Dasenbrock Miguel Oliveira Thomas Belekevich Member Services World Council Of Credit Unions
Source: woccu.org