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United Nations

  • Participants included Chief Education Officers from CARICOM’s 15 Member States and five Associate Members, representatives from teacher education institutions, Civil Society Organisations, the CARICOM Secretariat and CARICOM Youth Ambassadors and officers from the United Nations Population Fund, United Nation Children’s Fund and the European Union.
    October 8, 2023

    UNICEF and CARICOM Secretariat host Regional Validation Workshop with Education Stakeholders

  • September 25, 2023

    Barbadian Selected as 2023-2024 Obama Scholar

  • She noted the immense potential and capability of the youth population and stressed the significance of governments recognizing young people as integral stakeholders and partners in advancing the SDGs. She further emphasized that it is crucial for youth to be fully informed, aware, and active participants in addressing the challenges that will have a profound impact on their lives.
    July 30, 2023

    Barbadian Youth Leader Commends People Empowerment’s Commitment to Advancing SDG’s at High-Level Political Forum

  • The Survey Launch brought together key stakeholders, civil society representatives, academics, international organisations, and members of the LGBTI community. The evening served as a platform for open dialogue and reflection on the survey findings, fostering an inclusive environment for discussing the way forward in addressing the specific lived realities and needs of the LGBTI community.
    July 22, 2023

    UNDP Launched their National LGBTI Survey Report in Barbados

  • Climate Change
    April 11, 2023

    “UN climate justice success should encourage small states to act together” By Sir Ronald Sanders

  • Sharon Peake and Regis Chapman review the Disaster READY Project agreement at the High Commission of Canada in Barbados.
    April 3, 2023

    Canada & the World Food Programme READY to advance resilience and adaptability to disasters in the Caribbean

  • "Barbados remains committed to ensuring that even as we advocate for the use of technology for all, IT MUST NOT be used to exploit or abuse women and girls," the Cabinet Minister emphasised.
    March 9, 2023

    BARBADIAN WOMEN ADVANCED DIGITALLY, SO SAYS PEOPLE EMPOWERMENT MINISTER AT UNITED NATIONS

  • L-R Mr. Leovani Lopez of The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, Hon. Jose Abelardo Mai, Minister of Agriculture Food Security & Enterprise (MAFSE), Mr Regis Chapman, Representative and Country Director WFP Caribbean Multi-Country Office and Mr.Servulo Baeza Chief Executive Officer, MAFSE at the launch of the assistance to smallholder farmers impacted by Hurricane Lisa in Belize.
    March 5, 2023

    BELIZEAN AGRICULTURE MINISTRY & WFP JOIN TO SUPPORT SMALLHOLDER FARMERS TO RECOVER FROM HURRICANE LISA

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    January 19, 2023

    Saudi Development Fund invests 80 million dollars to expand UWI in Antigua & Barbuda

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    December 14, 2022

    People Empowerment Minister vows full cooperation with UN House

  • UN Resident Coordinator for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Mr. Didier Trebucq and Minister in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs, Mr. Ryan Straughn, signed the accord recently at UN House, during a ceremony to launch a new UN Joint Programme for Barbados and Montserrat.
    December 8, 2022

    BARBADOS SIGNS COUNTRY IMPLEMENTATION PLAN WITH UNITED NATIONS

  • END OF YEAR STATEMENT BY OUTGOING CHAIRMAN OF CARICOM - GASTON BROWNE, PM OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
    October 7, 2022

    Sanders Commentary – Join the international fight for climate justice