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Why Are Women and Youth Still Mentioned Separately in Climate Conversations?
By: Chalsey Gill Anthony, Environmental Communicator, on behalf of Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) When major floods hit Guyana in 2005, Christine Samwaroo was a young student. Schools were closed, communities submerged, and she remembers worrying deeply for her grandmother, who was trapped in her home as water levels rose. That memory stayed with her. Today, as Founder of The Breadfruit Collective, she says it shapes how she thinks about resilience. “Even as a c
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Nov 12, 20254 min read


CARILEC's Disaster Assistance Programme (CDAP) Deploys Teams from Nineteen Regional Utilities and Private Contracting Firms To Jamaica to Support Restoration Efforts
The Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) has activated its Disaster Assistance Programme (CDAP), to support electric utility member Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS), following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The CARILEC Secretariat, in close collaboration with member utilities as well as private contractors, coordinated the deployment of resources, including lineworkers, equipment, and material to Jamaica, to support JPS with rebuilding their Transm
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Nov 11, 20252 min read


Dominica to Participate in Inaugural CONCACAF Friendly Series in St Kitts
The Men’s Senior National Football Team will participate for the first time in the CONCACAF Series this week in St Kitts. The CONCACAF Series, is meant to provide matches for member nations that have already been eliminated from 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. Dominica has been placed in Group B along side Belize, St Martin, Sint Maarten and host country St Kitts. Dominica will play its first game on Wednesday 13th November against St Martin, and will be back in action on
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Nov 10, 20251 min read
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