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Seaweed provides new opportunities for the Blue Economy Article by December 17, 2020 The Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies (CERMES) from the University of the West Indies (The UWI) held a special hybrid of real-time and virtual instruction at the Charnocks headquarters of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy on the challenges and opportunities presented in controlling the spread of sargassum seaweed. Before it began officially, the CERMES co-editors of the Caribbean Blue Economy book – Professors Robin Mahon and Hazel Oxenford –w...

Call for Applications: Building on Islands Leadership in Achieving Biodiversity-related SDGs 165SHARES The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) has announced a Call for Applications for Building on Islands Leadership in Achieving Biodiversity-related SDGs: Local to global coalitions through Identification of replicable good practices using the islands bright spots as a reference point of knowledge. The GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) is a corporate programme of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) since 1992. SGP grant-making in ov...

by Bajan Reporter / December 14th, 2020 The Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies ( CERMES) from the University of the West Indies ( The UWI) held a special hybrid of real-time and virtual instruction at the Charnocks headquarters of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy on the challenges and opportunities presented in controlling the spread of Sargassum Seaweed. Before it began officially, the CERMES co-editors of the Caribbean Blue Economy book (Dr Patrick McConney, Professors Robin Mahon and Hazel Oxenford) were on hand at Charnocks to present Minister H...

Jada Powell is no stranger to greatness. The scholar is the recipient of numerous awards and scholarships. A former student of the St Andrew High School (SAHS) for Girls, Powell received the Strive for Success Scholarship from the SAHS Class of 1982. This scholarship is awarded to students who exhibit academic prowess, strong leadership skills, and a spirit of volunteerism. Powell received the Career Advancement Programme Scholarship from the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information. She has also received opportunities to study abroad, having received partial scholarships from internatio...