Antigua & Barbuda Diabetes Association Hosts Students’ Health Expo The Antigua and Barbuda Diabetes Association and it’s partners successfully hosted their 3rd Annual Students’ Health Expo at the National Public Library bringing together approximately 150 students from 6 Primary and Secondary Schools for a day of learning and empowerment.The expo provided students with fun, interactive
Progress Update on the New Sickle Cell Unit The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Environment, and Civil Service Affairs is reporting significant progress on the development of the new Sickle Cell Unit. Earlier today, a site walkthrough was conducted by Minister Sir Molwyn Joseph, Director of the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, Dr. Shivon Belle-Jarvis, Head
Antigua and Barbuda Co-Chairs Key UNFCCC Response Measures Negotiations Following COP Antigua and Barbuda continues to hold a leadership role in global climate diplomacy, as Ambassador Diann Black-Layne, Director of the Department of Environment co-chaired a critical meeting of the UNFCCC’s Response Measures forum held on the heels of COP30 in Brazil.Ambassador Black-Layne was elected
Zachary Phillips Highlights Urgent Climate Realities for Small Island States at COP30 Session Zachary Phillips, Crown Counsel at the Attorney General’s Office of Antigua and Barbuda and a representative of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), was a featured speaker at the COP30 session titled “The ICJ Has Ruled: States’ Obligation to Close the
Ambassador Ruleta Camacho-Thomas Champions Caribbean Voices on Climate Mobility and Loss and Damage at COP30 in Brazil Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador for Climate Change, Ruleta Camacho-Thomas, was among the featured speakers at a high-level event on Climate Mobility and Loss and Damage during the ongoing COP30 Conference in Belém, Brazil.The event brought critical attention to
Antigua and Barbuda represented at High-Level side event at COP30 in Brazil At a high-level side event on Building Climate Resilience through Debt Reform, Infrastructure Investment, and Private Sector Action held at COP30 in Belém, Her Excellency Ruleta Camacho Thomas, Ambassador for Climate Change for Antigua and Barbuda, delivered a strong message on behalf of
Antigua and Barbuda Showcases Debt Sustainability Support Service (DSSS) as Model for Linking Finance and Resilience at COP30 Antigua and Barbuda spotlighted its pioneering Debt Sustainability Support Service (DSSS) as a transformative model for aligning debt reform, climate resilience, and sustainable finance during the High-Level Panel on Debt Sustainability and Resilient Infrastructure, held at the
Prime Minister Attends Guyana’s Climate Resilience Meeting on the Margins of COP30 Prime Minister, the honourable Gaston Browne attended “Guyana’s Pathway to Climate Resilience: Scaling Low Carbon Leadership & Conserving Biodiversity,” a high-level side event held at Casa Balaio in Belém, State of Pará, Brazil, on the margins of the United Nations Climate Change Conference
Antiguan Communications Consultant Amplifies Voices of Small Island Nations at COP30 in Brazill Antiguan and Barbudan Communications Consultant, Andy Liburd, is among those contributing to the global fight for climate justice at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) now underway in Belém, Brazil.Mr. Liburd serves as a member of the Media and Communications Team
Antigua and Barbuda Delegation Participates in SIDS Preparatory Meeting at COP30 in Belém, Brazil Members of the Antigua and Barbuda delegation to the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) participated in the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Preparatory Meeting, held on the margins of the global climate conference in Belém, Brazil.At COP30, work is being