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CDEMA European Union have launched the 11th EDF Natural Disaster Facility in the CARIFORUM Programme

Saint Maarten, 4 December 2019. The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) along with the European Union have launched the 11th EDF Natural Disaster Facility in the CARIFORUM Programme. This initiative aims to contribute to the reduction of the vulnerability to…

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CARIFORUM fight against crime moves forward: Draft Model School Drug policy to be developed

From CARICOM Today The development and implementation of a drug policy for schools moves forward, as Health and Family Life Education (HFLE) Coordinators and other stakeholders from across the Caribbean Forum of African Caribbean and Pacific States (CARIFORUM) meet 21-23…

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Wandsworth father appeals for more blood donors from the African Caribbean community

By Toby Porter From Londononline A six-year-old schoolgirl with sickle cell anemia was able to celebrate Christmas and new year only because she was given blood by a hero she did not know. Now Angel Salami and her family are…

Memorial to African & Caribbean soldiers

UK: Brixton unveils a memorial to honour African and Caribbean soldiers By Fayola Douglas From London Live UK 6th June 2018 marked the 74th anniversary of the D-Day landings, the largest seaborne invasion in history. On the 6th of June…

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EU diplomat admits to ‘selfish’ motives in supporting crime fight in the region

By Marlon Madden From Barbados Today The European Union’s (EU) top diplomat here has urged Barbados and the rest of the region to come up with a common approach and strong, professional institutions to address crime and security challenges facing…

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WTO talks collapse, Caribbean disappointed

From Nation News BUENOS AIRES – Caribbean countries have expressed disappointment at the collapse of talks towards a final outcome document at the 11th Ministerial Conference (MC11) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). “The reality is that we’ve had countries…

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Former boxer throws weight behind prostate cancer campaign to reach out to African Caribbean community

By RHEA TURNER From Burton Mail UK The campaign, which has already diagnosed 24 men with cancer, is the brainchild of Jyoti Shah An ex-boxer has traded punches for prostate advice after joining the fight against men’s biggest killer to…

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Mobile Blood Bank Donation For St. Lucia

From The Voice UK NHS present collection unit to the Ministry of Health and Wellness THE MINISTRY OF Health and Wellness in St. Lucia is to receive a mobile blood collection unit vehicle, a donation from the National Health Service…

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Shirley aiming to boost black hair knowledge

By Vic Motune From The Voice Trichologist helping African Caribbean women to better understand scalp condition A LEADING trichologist has created an infographic after realising that many of the African Caribbean women she worked with were poorly informed about their…

Britain’s divorce a sign of sovereign insecurity

By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life It’s interesting to see how one of Europe’s architects of colonization recently trod a similar path some of their colonized possessions maneuvered when in the last century they voted to be independent. In…