Re-imaging The Face Of Lone Mothers In Trinidad and Tobago
The beginning of the year is a time of reflection. Like the end of the year, it is time to reflect on what has made the past couple of months special. For Rachel O.S....
A Roadmap to Recovery: The IDB’s “Build Forward Initiative”
With projections of slow economic recovery for the Caribbean, the Global Pandemic has exposed the societal and economic weaknesses of the Caribbean region. These sentiments were expressed at the 10th Annual Consultation with the...
Caribbean Sex Registry An Important Tool For Human Rights Defenders
Violence against women (VAG) is an ongoing issue in our society. In November and December, we usually raise awareness of the issues women face in terms of violence and crimes against them but we...
Discipline And Your Child’s Future
Discipline is a touchy topic here in the Caribbean. On the one hand, most people are willing to acknowledge that there is such a thing as going too far. On the other, the lines...
IDB Announces Build Forward Initiative To Advance Technology And Resilience In Caribbean
Press Release: Effort includes multi-donor facility expected to mobilize $1.5 billion
The Caribbean Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank-backed Build Forward, a $3.5 billion multi-year program to help Caribbean countries sustainably recover while making technological...
TT Entrepreneurs Beat 500 International Entries To Create IDB-Funded Pharmacy App
This TT company is reinventing the meaning of pharmacy in Latin America & the Caribbean. A new pharmacy-startup, medl, has launched in Trinidad with over 100 doctors on board, having been selected as one...
Trinidad and Tobago To Increase Social Support For Vulnerable Groups With Help From The...
PRESS RELEASE: PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – The Government of Trinidad and Tobago signed a loan agreement with the Inter-American Development Bank to fund a program for people most affected by the Covid-19 crisis...
International Press Release
On Sunday February 14th, 2021, at 6:00 a.m. AST, a group of culture conscious professionals informally known as the Creative Minds, will showcase the cultural diversity of their beautiful twin island Republic of Trinidad...
Youth Parliamentarians on Bridging the Digital Divide
With an increasing need for a digital presence intensified by the constraints of the global pandemic, Covid-19 has acted as a magnifying glass exposing the weak pillars on the bridge of digital transformation within...
A Different Kind of Christmas for 2020
2020 has been a year for the history books.
Covid-19 came out of nowhere and turned the entire world upside down - masks have replaced smiles and social distancing has replaced hugs and human interaction....
