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Tuesday, July 11, 2023 — The Caribbean region stands at a pivotal juncture, witnessing a disconcerting surge in youth crime that poses challenges to sustainable development and economic prosperity. The launch of the project, Opportunities to Advance and Support Youth for Success (OASYS), in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis marks a significant step towards […]

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Monday, 10 July 2023):   The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended congratulations to the Government and People of The Bahamas on the country’s Fiftieth Anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on 10 July 2023. The Bahamas and CARICOM this year share Golden Jubilee celebrations. Please see the Secretary-General’s Congratulatory Message […]

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, July 7, 2023: The Commonwealth Secretariat and the Caribbean Development Bank have agreed to deepen their collaboration on sustainable development in the Caribbean region. An arrangement was reached during a meeting between the Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, and the President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr Hyginus Leon, […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 10, 2023: The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a USD 76.2 million loan to the Government of Guyana (GOGY) for the Guyana Water Supply Improvement Project under which the water supply systems serving five coastal communities will undergo major upgrades. The infrastructure development initiative involves the construction of five water treatment plants, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 10, 2023 (SKNIS): Since the restructured Poverty Alleviation Programme (PAP) was rolled out six months ago (January to June 2023), administrators have received greater appreciation of the dynamics that each beneficiary household faces which has resulted in improved services for those in need of assistance. Households earning less than $3,000 per month […]

The GOSKN is seeking to contract a Business Coach to work with ELEVATE trainees for the effective delivery of an existing entrepreneurship curriculum. The Business Coach is a professionally trained individual with a background in business matters who will guide and oversee the young entrepreneur in developing, starting, and expanding their business. Duties and Responsibilities: […]

The GOSKN is seeking to contract a Financial Literacy Coach to work with ELEVATE trainees for the effective delivery of an existing entrepreneurship curriculum. The Financial Literacy Coach will be assigned to work at one or more training sites and will report directly to the ELEVATE Coordinator. Duties and Responsibilities: Implement eight (10) hrs. of […]

The GOSKN is seeking to contract a Life Skills Career Coach to work with ELEVATE trainees for the effective delivery of an existing entrepreneurship curriculum. The Life Skills Career Coach will be assigned to work at one or more training sites and will report directly to the ELEVATE Coordinator. Duties and Responsibilities: Implement sixteen (15) […]

The GOSKN is seeking to contract a Project Coordinator to work with ELEVATE trainees for the effective delivery of an existing entrepreneurship curriculum. The Project Coordinator will be responsible for the management and implementation of the ELEVATE project and will report directly to the Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office. Duties and Responsibilities: Plan […]

New York, July 10, 2023 (Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations):   Today marks the first day of the convening of the highly anticipated High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) at the United Nations.  2023 marks the mid-way point since the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Agenda 2030 was established […]