Barbados: IICA to launch new study on rural connectivity

to focus on women, youth in family farming THE Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture (IICA), in collaboration with partners Bayer, Microsoft, and GSMA, is set to release a new study on rural connectivity in Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on the role of women and youth in family farming. The launch event, which […]

Costa Rica’s Rural Women Pioneering Climate-Smart Agriculture

ticotimes.net - 30/Oct 16:40

Costa Rican women are at the forefront of developing the country’s agricultural sector in rural areas, significantly impacting sustainable farming...

Zamfara Trains 200 Women In Poultry, Food Production

africa.tvcnews.tv - 21/Oct 14:47

Two hundred women in Zamfara state have been trained in poultry farming with each receiving five months old Noiler Chickens to boost agriculture and...

RiRi home to launch beauty line

nationnews.com - 22/Oct 19:37

National Hero Robyn Rihanna Fenty is back in her hometown. The superstar is reportedly in Barbados preparing to launch Fenty Beauty in the Caribbean...

Tobacco taxation reforms are needed to reduce tobacco use in Latin America and the Caribbean

caribbeannewsglobal.com - 03/Nov 01:52

FRANCE / LATIN AMERICA / THE CARIBBEAN – Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) could reduce the widespread consumption of tobacco and...

Forum to highlight resilience

nationnews.com - 31/Oct 16:03

Resilience will be the buzzword as Barbados hosts more than 20 countries at the XVI Ministerial Forum on Development in Latin America and the...

Republic Bank’s Power to Make a Difference programme creates positive change

newsday.co.tt - 21/Oct 13:35

Sixty-six non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working to create positive societal change have been selected as the 2024/2025 beneficiaries of the...

New Vanilla Training Project Launched in Southern Belize

edition.channel5belize.com - 03/Nov 18:21

The Ministry of Investment, in collaboration with several partners, officially launched the “Vanilla Training for Women and Girls in Western and...

IMF forecast: 3.9% economic slowdown

nationnews.com - 28/Oct 16:46

Barbados will experience an economic slowdown in the coming year as the world economy, including Latin America and the Caribbean, loses steam. That is...