The muffled cries that trail climate disasters
Victim: “Even when I pleaded with him to stop, he continued raping me.” Interviewer: “Did ...
ODM receives support to improve preparedness for non-seasonal hazards
Dominica is located in the tectonically active island arc of the Lesser Antilles and has 9 ...
[Loop News] The Bahamas Judiciary and CAJS to modernise court services
The Bahamas Judiciary and the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions (CAJS) are working ...
UK Committed to championing SIDS priorities on Climate Change
The United Kingdom is committed to continue supporting, and advocating for, Small Island ...
Agriculture Minister Royer praises farmers’ charity despite setbacks; cites government support
In spite of the challenges faced by farmers this year, they were still able to provide produce ...
COMMENTARY: Senior citizens in the face of the climate change crisis
The adverse effects of climate change have been recorded as having a range of negative human ...
Caribbean climate action analysts: We must avoid becoming climate refugees
This year’s seminal UN climate change summit, COP27, delivered critical decisions ...
Op:Ed from UNFCCC ambassador – the key takeaways of COP27
Heading into Sharm el-Sheikh, the entire world was paying keen attention to how negotiations ...
Commonwealth Secretary-General addresses African, Caribbean and Pacific leaders
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, addressed leaders from 79 ...
FAO technical consultation for resilient livelihoods and food security recently held in Dominica
A technical consultation for the Joint Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Fund was recently ...
CBF launches 4th Call for Proposal under climate change program, Dominica eligible to benefit from US$14M grant fund
The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) today announced its most recent Call for ...
IRENA-OECS host workshop on Caribbean Project Finance and facilitation
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in collaboration with the Organisation of ...
The inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the climate change discourse
“I want to see people with disabilities treated as any ordinary person in Dominica because we ...
COP27 : Historic decision for climate change Loss and Damage Fund, health professionals decry fossil fuel impasse
Following two weeks of extensive negotiations at the UN Climate Change Conference ...
COP27: Health organizations issue stern demand for Loss and Damage Fund
As negotiations move to the ministerial level at COP27 Climate Summit in Egypt, the Global ...
Government Minister in the OECS makes impassioned plea for climate financing at COP27
Honourable Shawn Edwards, Minister for Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, ...
COP27: Urgent need to measure health in Climate Progress Plans say health orgs
Sharm El-Sheikh, 17 November 2022:- As the COP27 Climate Summit this week reviews ...
‘We cannot compromise with catastrophe, so we must compromise with each other’ – Commonwealth Secretary-General
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, has urged countries ...
COP27: Global Risk Modelling Alliance selected as key resource for the Global Shield Initiative
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 16th November, 2022: The Global Risk Modelling ...
COP27 Oil & Gas proposal earns sharp rebuke from global health community
As the COP27 Climate Summit’s ‘Decarbonisation Day’ closes in Egypt, the Global Climate ...
Agriculture of the Americas flies the flag for sustainability at COP27 and highlights the role of producers and science-based policies in the fight
During an event that placed sustainable agriculture at the top of the COP27 agenda, farmers, ...
Commonwealth Youth Climate Network launch competition to boost youth-led action
The Commonwealth Secretary-General and the Commonwealth Youth Climate Change Network (CYCN) ...