More than 85 Grenadian teachers participated in the training opportunity, Teaching for Neurodiversity: Building Inclusive Teaching and Learning Classrooms, offered by Lesley University Institute for English Language Programs Beyond Borders, from Aug. 2 to Aug. 6, 2021. The participants at the workshop included the focal point person at mainstream schools for special needs education, special education […]
Bridgetown, Barbados February 1, 2021 – The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) successfully hosted an online training programme and simulation exercise in geographical information systems (GIS) for disaster risk management (DRM) in the Caribbean region. The training programme was delivered between January 11th and 28th 2021, with the final two days dedicated to a simulation exercise where […]
Guides Ready to Offer Safe and Engaging Tours to Visitors and Locals St. George’s, Grenada W.I. – 19th October, 2020 – Carriacou now has a new group of tour guides ready to share the natural beauty and biodiversity of the island with visitors and locals. Facilitated by the Kido Foundation and sponsored by the Grenada […]
Continuing and Professional Education Centre. Tuesday, August 25, 2020 — The UWI Open Campus and CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) successfully delivered a train-the-trainer workshop on a new course to be offered at the University, “Disaster Risk Financing for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States (SIDS)”. Eighteen lecturers from […]
The Pan American Health Organization has trained in Haiti more than 2,800 community health workers including 2,700 community health agents (ASCP) and 162 community health nurses and auxiliary nurses as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, providing much-needed support to the Ministry of Health and the country’s Multisectoral Pandemic Management Commission of COVID-19. In […]
Westmoreland, Jamaica. August 10, 2020. Over 25 residents in three Westmoreland communities have been given tools and digital equipment to help them fight vector-borne diseases and apply Geographic Information Systems to support mapping disaster risks and climate change impacts. On June 26, the Community Disaster Risk Reduction Fund (CDRRF) of the Caribbean Development Bank and […]
Grenada will soon welcome its first garment production Cooperative. The Government led initiative will be based at Pearls, St. Andrews and primarily provide service in the creation of school uniforms for all students enrolled in the Government Uniform assistance Program. The scope of work for this initiative, will be spearheaded by the Ministry of Youth […]
The Royal Grenada Police Force will be conducting live ammunition training at the Pearls Airstrip, Camp Raymond (Pearls), St. Andrew on Friday 7th August, 2020 between the hours of 08:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Animal owners and the general public are advised to exercise extreme caution should use of the surrounding areas be an absolute […]
The National Training Agency in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance through the Climate Smart Agriculture and Rural Enterprise Programme (SAEP) is inviting unemployed men and women between the ages of 16 and 35 to apply for CVQ/NVQ Level 2 Training Programme Scholarships in the following available occupational skills areas: Health Care Service – Patient […]
