Jamaica

“Resisting the adaptations for climate change”

February 25, 2016 2690 views

Climate-smart agricultural practices are meeting resistance from some of the farmers most at risk to the negative impact of climate…

Human Rights

“Jamaica’s Miss World contest creates history”

February 3, 2016 2403 views

A beauty competition set the stage for one contestant to challenge preconceptions and empower others to be agents of positive change, writes…

Small States

“Medical tourism: can Cuba be ready?”

January 18, 2016 3149 views

Medical tourism can be a source of revenue and hope, writes Javanni Waugh, 20, a Correspondent from Portmore in Jamaica,…

Environment & Climate Change

“Is climate change creating a health crisis?”

November 6, 2015 2250 views

Health impacts of climate change now being felt in the Caribbean, writes Advira Shand, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Manchester in…

Environment & Climate Change

“Jamaica’s battle with climate change”

October 7, 2015 4742 views

Jamaica is in a race against the effects of climate change, writes Advira Shand, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Manchester in…

Sport for Development & Peace

“Give recognition to those with disabilities”

September 22, 2015 2358 views

Sports have given athletes the platform to be recognized and make a valuable contribution to their country, writes Rashaun Watson,…

Environment & Climate Change

“Action needed to catch up to climate change”

September 21, 2015 2313 views

Climate change is already evident in Jamaica, writes Advira Shand, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Manchester in Jamaica, who urges…

Democracy & Participation

“Are Jamaicans stumbling in the dark?

August 25, 2015 2237 views

The internet provides vast access to information, but as Rashaun Watson, 22, a Correspondent from Portmore in Jamaica writes, information…

“Using the Caribbean’s sun, sea and wind”

August 13, 2015 2784 views

The Caribbean’s natural resources drive the tourist industry, but Advira Shand, 25, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Manchester in Jamaica, says they…

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“Resisting the adaptations for climate change”

“Jamaica’s Miss World contest creates history”

“Medical tourism: can Cuba be ready?”

“Is climate change creating a health crisis?”

“Jamaica’s battle with climate change”

“Give recognition to those with disabilities”

“Action needed to catch up to climate change”

“Are Jamaicans stumbling in the dark?

“Using the Caribbean’s sun, sea and wind”