IDB’s Grant Signing Ceremony
On Tuesday 1st March, 2022, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) hosted a Grant Signing Ceremony, on the topic of Digital Innovations for Sustainable Environmental and Economic Recovery in Trinidad and Tobago. This project is...
Educational Institutes As Vehicles Of Development
Throughout history, the most developed and prosperous lands would boast well established patrons of the arts and education. Indeed, the Renaissance itself was a time when learning and inquiry was allowed to flourish to...
IDB Launches Digital Innovation and Intellectual Property Project in Trinidad and Tobago
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago - The Inter- American Development Bank (IDB), the University of the West Indies (UWI), and the Trinidad and Tobago Intellectual Property Office held a signing ceremony to launch...
Restoring Investor Confidence In A Troubled Economy
Post-lockdown economic fallout, a history of questionable decisions and a global economy reeling from supply line shocks and economic contraction. These are the realities the average Caribbean nation steps into 2022 facing. For some...
IDB Supports Government in Digital Transformation Agenda
Press Release: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, (Wednesday February 2nd, 2022) In collaboration with the Ministry of Public Administration, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), co-hosted a Public Sector Leadership for Digital Transformation Workshop...
A 21st Century Approach To Education
In the Caribbean, education is an extremely competitive and valued thing. Many embrace it as one of the primary means of social mobility and in most regional budgets it stands as one of the...
IDB Lab And Microsoft Launch Event Focused On Innovative Entrepreneurship
IDB Lab Forum Press Release:
The first edition of IDB Lab Forum will be held from October 26 to 28 with the objective to promote innovation for inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Inter-American...
4 Ways AI Can Help Reduce Carbon Emissions
The threat of global warming grows as the years pass us by. It is a ticking clock and our time is just about to run out. If we fail to slow down climate change...
Towards Sustainable Flood Prevention
It’s the rainy season here in the Caribbean. Although most territories possess landscapes of varying elevation, flooding remains a persistent and seemingly never-ending danger for the region. Whether to mitigate the effects of storms...
Exploration Potential In Trinidad’s Southern Basin. The View As I See It
The Southern Basin of Trinidad has produced more than three and a half (3 1/2) billion barrels of oil and an unquantifiable amount of gas from the more than thirteen thousand (13,000) wells which...