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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Rasha Kelej meets The First Lady of Liberia & 6 African First Ladies of Africa at the 12th Africa Asia Luminary 2025 in The Gambia

On the first day of the conference, the Plenary Session of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 took place, featuring keynote speeches of First Ladies of Africa MONROVIA, Liberia, December 27, 2025/ — Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm…

Mercy Ships Celebrates a Year of Growth, Partnership, and Transformative Surgical Care

In addition to direct medical services, Mercy Ships also continued its long-term commitment to strengthening healthcare systems, namely, through education and training programs LINDALE, Texas, December 26, 2025/ — Mercy Ships (https://MercyShips.org/) concludes a momentous year across its two hospital…

The Hidden Crisis: How America Fails to Protect Its Children

From child labor to trafficking—and even foster care, sports, and detention—institutions meant to protect children often cause the greatest harm.

Cayman: Blackbeard’s and Jacques Scott Join NDC for Coordinated Off-Premise Safety Training

Grand Cayman, December 22th, 2025 As part of its island-wide prevention and public safety strategy, the National Drug Council (NDC) has extended its Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) and off-premise alcohol sales training to key distributors and retail outlets, reaffirming a…

Why I rarely open 1:1 coaching — and why January matters

By Christine Ntim Christine Ntim Hi iEyeNews Readers I wanted to personally follow up — not to “sell” you — but to add context around why I decided to open 10 spots for private coaching experience for January. Because this…

Caribbean Tourism and Cruise Leaders Align on Resilience, Recovery and Shared Growth

Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization CTO Chairman Ian Gooding-Edghill (left) with Royal Caribbean International President and CEO Michael Bayley after the Iconic Summit MIAMI (December 20, 2025) – Amid the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in October this year, Caribbean tourism ministers,…

“Reimaginative Leadership” by Prof Canute S. Thompson honoured among 2025 Goody Business Book Awards

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, W.I., Thursday, December 18, 2025—The University of the West Indies Press (UWI Press) proudly announces that Reimaginative Leadership: Concepts and Applications by Canute S. Thompson has earned a place as a finalist in the 2025…

 UWI and CCRIF Launch Fellowship to Drive Caribbean Leadership in Climate Attribution

 The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, W.I., Thursday, December 18, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI), through its Climate Studies Group Mona (CSGM), has partnered with CCRIF SPC to establish a pioneering postdoctoral fellowship in detection and attribution (D&A)…

As Cruise Industry Hits Record Growth, Savvy Destinations Turn to Partnership Training to Gain Competitive Edge

Source: Aquila Center for Cruise Excellence Aquila’s Ambra Attus leads training in the Dominican Republic. Aquila’s collaborative approach helps ports transform stakeholder alignment into measurable guest satisfaction gains NEW BRUNSWICK, Canada (December 17, 2025) — While the cruise industry races toward…

Reparative Rebirth: African Children at the Heart of Climate Justice and Sovereignty

Millions of African children are born into overlapping crises, and true climate justice must begin with birth equity to uphold human rights, sovereignty, and reparative action.