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  • 2022 Chevening Scholar Renee Crichlow from Barbados said:
    September 15, 2023

    Application period for UK’s Chevening Scholarship programme opening

  • Barbados copped two Scholarships, with Joycelyn Alleyne studying for an MSc in Strategic Entrepreneurship and Innovation at King’s College London and Kia Lewis studying for an MSc in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
    September 1, 2023

    15 SUCCESSFUL CHEVENING SCHOLARS FOR BARBADOS & THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN

  • This marketing engagement follows the ECCB's historic launch in March 2021 of the DCash pilot. DCash is a pioneering digital currency that brings modern-day convenience to consumers and businesses across the ECCU. It has the potential to significantly enhance small business operations in the region and create opportunities for everyone to participate in the digital economy. The DCash app gives users a safer, faster, and cheaper option of paying for goods and services or for sending funds to friends, family, or anyone with a DCash wallet.
    March 3, 2023

    ECCB Engages The Marketing Machine as Principal Marketing Agency for DCash

  • L-R; Acting Regional Representative USAID/ESC, David Billings and Dr. Carlene Radix, Head of Human and Social Division, OECS Commission.
    October 24, 2022

    USAID Launches Program to Improve Youth Justice Systems the Eastern Caribbean

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    August 19, 2022

    WIOC CELEBRATES LISTING ON THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SECURITIES EXCHANGE (ECSE)

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    August 14, 2021

    Biden Administration of USA Donates Pfizer Vaccines to Barbados & Eastern Caribbean

  • Dr. Yitades Gebre, PAHO/WHO Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
    August 5, 2021

    Mandatory Vaccination to rescuing the Economy in the Era of Vaccine Hesitancy and Skepticism

  • Bitt is the technology partner for the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank's (ECCB) DCash pilot, which was publicly launched on 31 March 2021. This pilot provides a live cross-border case study of Bitt's Digital Currency Management System (DCMS) within every level of the financial ecosystem within a currency union including the central bank, financial institutions, government agencies, businesses, organisations and consumers.
    June 19, 2021

    Bitt globally awarded as Central Bank Digital Currency Partner

  • Valerie Cliff, Resident Representative of UNDP Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, noted the important of this type of intervention, "The programme serves the dual purpose of helping the community to help itself. Through the employment component, persons are able to secure an income while contributing to the development of the infrastructure and networks that provide for traditional employment structures. At UNDP, we are fully committed to ensuring that the communities we serve are fully equipped to build forward better and thrive even in the face of disaster."
    June 14, 2021

    Gonsalves regime with UNDP Ash cleaning and Emergency Employment Programme underway in response to volcanic eruption in St Vincent.

  • This in turn highlights the tremendous need for the effectiveness of regional air transport organizations and multinational entities in delivering affordable and sustainable solutions.
    May 7, 2021

    ICAO Council President lauds Eastern Caribbean approach to aviation recovery

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    March 17, 2021

    Bitt to deploy its full Digital Currency Management System

  • "Since the start of the rainy season, increased dengue activity above the seasonal threshold have been reported from the islands of Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and recently from Grenada," Dr. Gebre reported.
    March 1, 2021

    COVAX Vaccines Allocation from PAHO includes Barbados & Eastern Caribbean

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