Leaders call on international community to support SIDS recovery
SIDS must remain a priority for the international community, including partner governments and the UN system, says the Alliance of Small Island States.
Equitable recovery now a key concern for island nations
The pandemic has compounded the existing vulnerabilities of island nations, and has limited their fiscal ability to respond to the impacts of climate change, as well as the ongoing public health emergency. The Caribbean needs all the support it can get to ensure a sustainable recovery.
Jamaica looks to broaden economic growth through tourism diversification
Jamaica is making moves to ensure that the country’s tourism product not only generates prosperity for large hotel owners, but stimulates growth in the wider domestic economy as well
What will it take to raise up Haiti?
The international community’s insistence that Haiti should have a democratically-elected government is warranted, but so too is their responsibility to rebuild the country.
A Caribbean without sea turtles?
It has never been more important for the Caribbean to protect its sea turtles, and our World Ocean’s Day message highlights the urgency of the problem
In Honduras, environmental activists are murdered with impunity
The human cost of advocacy is laid bare as Honduran activists are assassinated while their government looks the other way
