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  • December 24, 2025

    Call For Male Mentors

  • People Empowerment Minister, Kirk Humphrey, who was in Parliament at the time but still made a brief contribution – expressed concern for these issues, he urged stakeholders to examine the plight of caregivers as it relates to Welfare.
    November 7, 2025

    Town Hall meeting to discuss and make amendments on Barbados’ report on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of PWDs (UNCRPD) report

  • Ikins Clarke (right) participating as a panelist at the Cricket Impact Summit & Expo 2025; adjacent to Clarke is Liam Plunkett, Co-Founder of the Cricket Impact Group
    November 3, 2025

    Deloitte Barbados’ Managing Partner enthusiastic about the Emerging Cricket Economy

  • When we received our Independence from Britain, we did not ask for reparations. Had we done so, the country’s assets, including all crown lands, would have been quantified and subtracted from the sum owed. Therefore, the crown lands are indisputably part of the reparations that the Government already received on our behalf.
    September 27, 2025

    “Difficult Conversations – Straight Reparations Route” by Grenville Phillips II

  • Sekou, projects director at House of Nehesi Publishers (HNP), was invited by CARIFESTA as a roundtable speaker alongside Bernice L. McFadden, U.S. novelist and professor; Marlon James, the U.S.-based Jamaican novelist; and Nancy Morejón, the internationally acclaimed Cuban poet. The discussion was moderated by Lafleur Cockburn of St. Vincent & the Grenadines.
    September 12, 2025

    Writers at CARIFESTA XV roundtable on literature as resistance, innovation, and memory, by Jacqueline Sample

  • Dr Marielle Barrow-Maignan, who is the lead of the programme, frames the moment with clarity: if the region is to thrive, it must cultivate cultural confidence, a deep regard for its own voice on local and world stages, and bring that confidence to climate, education, technology and the transversal spaces where culture meets policy and enterprise. That is the spine of these gatherings.
    August 18, 2025

    Voices Without Borders: Big Conversations Are About to Rewire the Caribbean Imagination

  • June 18, 2025

    UWI’s AI Research Conference aims to empower the Caribbean… Less than one week to go!

  • This insightful event is scheduled for May 30, 2024, from 6:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at the Chesterfield Brewster Empowerment Centre, located in Silver Hill, Christ Church.
    May 26, 2024

    “The Grassroots of Medicinal and Recreational Cannabis” – Panel Discussion

  • The symposium sought to “examine the decolonization movement in the Caribbean” in observance of the March 25 International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, said Dr. ChenziRa Davis Kahina (Virgin Islands, CPAN).
    April 4, 2024

    Caribbean Pan African Network: speakers from Bonaire, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico, St. Martin, Virgin Islands, and Curacao

  • The theme of the Panel Discussion is 'Volunteerism and Collective Bargaining'.
    February 23, 2024

    Horatio Cooke Auditorium, 28th Feb 2024: CTUSAB Sensitization Session

  • Ms. Cheryl Senhouse, Finance Innovation Director, Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator makes a point during a panel discussion on “Innovative Approaches to Accelerating Climate Finance Flows into the Caribbean” at the 28th Annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) which is currently underway in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Other speakers on the panel were (from left) Honourable Quincia Gumbs-Marie, Minister of Sustainability, Anguilla, Mr. Stephen O’Driscoll, Head of Environment, Climate and Social Policy, European Investment Bank, and Mr. Isaac Solomon, Vice-President, Operations, Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). The event was jointly staged by the CDB and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States on December 4, 2023.
    December 22, 2023

    Multilateral Development Banks Should Work Collaboratively to Help Countries Meet Climate Finance Targets

  • The Youth Forum also gathered young people to share their recommendations and innovative ideas in preparation of the SDG Summit, to be held under the auspices of the General Assembly, in September 2023.
    May 8, 2023

    Barbadian Youth Leader Participates In ECOSOC Youth Forum (Life In Leggings: Caribbean Alliance Against GBV)

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