Celebrate Barbados’ humanitarian legacy: The international Zayed Award for Human Fraternity annual ceremony was held on February 4, 2025 – the United Nations-recognized International Day of Human Fraternity – and celebrated the award’s 2025 honorees. The ceremony began with a powerful music performance from youth performers including Putri Ariana, as...

A nearly 30-year fight has ended as the Loss and Damage Fund has been adopted at COP28, the international climate conference underway in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. COP28 President Dr Sultan Al Jaber gavelled the adoption of the draft decision for the Loss and Damage Fund yesterday afternoon during...

This article was written with support from Climate Tracker’s Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship. In the book Waterjager, author Chris Polanen paints a gloomy picture where the capital of Suriname, Paramaribo, is underwater. The streets have turned into creeks. The flats are completely under the water and the houses on stilts...

Schools taking steps to reduce heat stress on students as temperatures continue to rise AN OCCASIONAL whiff of breeze from the nearby sea does little to ease the sweltering heat that blankets the Donald Quarrie High School in east Kingston. With almost no trees to provide shelter from the sun’s...

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