A Community Peer Educator Writes About the Impact of Climate Change on Women’s Health and the HIV Response

An interesting item dropped into my inbox recently, and I am sharing it with you here. Nacia Davis is a Community Peer Educator with the South East Regional Health Authority in Jamaica and a member of the International Community of Women Living with HIV.  We would welcome your comments and feedback, and Ms. Davis’ contact … More A Community Peer Educator Writes About the Impact of Climate Change on Women’s Health and the HIV Response

Are You Going to the Jamaica Alternative Energy Expo? On Now!

All roads lead to the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, where the Jamaica Alternative Energy Expo is taking place today (Friday, June 16) and tomorrow (Saturday 17th). Why don’t you go along and get up to date on the latest developments? The technology is evolving all the time. Here’s a press release from the Canadian High Commission. … More Are You Going to the Jamaica Alternative Energy Expo? On Now!

“Are the country’s best days behind us or ahead of us?”

I don’t often reproduce speeches on my blog. But at the National Bakery’s launch of its remarkable “Bold Ones” initiative in support of upcoming Jamaican manufacturers, President of the Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association of Jamaica Brian Pengelley gave a hard-hitting presentation that made me sit up and think. Apart from the strong points that he made … More “Are the country’s best days behind us or ahead of us?”