CARIBBEAN-Jamaica to host Caribbean Week of Agriculture.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Guyana-based Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat said on Wednesday that Jamaica will host this year’s Caribbean […]
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HAITI-Devastating floods leave at least 12 dead in Northwest Haiti.
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – Haitian authorities Wednesday confirmed that at least 12 people have died as flood waters […]
HAITI-FAO underscores the importance of food security in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
PORT AU PRINCE, CMC – A high-level delegation from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has ended a visit to […]
HAITI-WFP warns humanitarian funding cuts are pushing millions into hunger.
UNITED NATIONS, CMC – The World Food Program (WFP) said on Wednesday that for the first time in nearly a […]
Our community needs vision rehabilitation professionals and educators.
Imagine the holidays without Grandma’s famous black cake. A recent diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy makes it harder for her to […]
GUYANA-Government wants the agricultural sector to play a much more meaningful role in Guyana’s socio-economic development.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – President Irfaan Ali said on Wednesday that the agricultural sector in Guyana must evolve into one […]
CARIBBEAN-Caribbean urged to invest in a comprehensive regional platform for food security.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Dutch-speaking Caribbean countries are being urged to invest in a comprehensive […]
CARIBBEAN-CARICOM to launch results of food security and livelihoods survey
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United Nations World Food Programme say they will launch on […]
CARIBBEAN-New CDB EU financed program to strengthen Caribbean food security
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC—The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it remains “deeply committed” to food and nutrition security in […]
CARIBBEAN-Suriname is hosting a regional conference on food production.
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CMC—Suriname has said constant training is needed if the Dutch-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country wants to take advantage […]
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