15 Caribbean countries to benefit from partnership for people and biodiversity
KINGSTON - The University of the West Indies (UWI) and IUCN (International Union of Conservation of Nature) Regional Office for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, have renewed a five-year collaboration More...
Fairtrade benefitting Caribbean, Latin American and African farmers
BELFAST - The capital city of Northern Ireland, Belfast, unveiled its larger road signs on main routes, proclaiming Belfast’s status as a Fairtrade City and Borough. This initiative marks the ongoing commitment More...
Suriname champions African development at UN
NEW YORK, USA -- Suriname's permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Henry MacDonald, advisor to AfricaConnectOnline, a new and the only internet based information network that plans to play a More...
UN unveils permanent memorial to victims of transatlantic slave trade
NEW YORK, USA -- United Nations officials on Wednesday welcomed the unveiling at the world body’s New York headquarters of a permanent memorial to the victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade, which More...
Cuban doctor in Sierra Leone diagnosed with Ebola
HAVANA, Cuba - Cuban doctor Felix Baez Sarria, a member of the Henry Reeves medical brigade in Sierra Leone, has been diagnosed with Ebola and is now under treatment at a specialized treatment center in Switzerland, More...
The “Caribbean Experience” lineup at the 2013 African Diaspora Int’l Film Festival (ADIFF)
The 21st African Diaspora International Film Festival showcases the Caribbean Experience from many angles. Cuba, Granada, Haiti, Jamaica, Curaçao, Surinam and French Guiana are some of the countries More...
