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Is it possible to create spaces where birds and people can thrive together?
11/10/2025

Is it possible to create spaces where birds and people can thrive together?

The occasion unites people across the Americas in a shared commitment to securing a bright and sustainable future for these marvellous migrants: healthier habitats for birds and, by extension, people.

[There is] a growing need for a holistic approach that integrates nature-based solutions into disaster preparedness...
06/10/2025

[There is] a growing need for a holistic approach that integrates nature-based solutions into disaster preparedness...

Without proper support, fishery-dependent communities may fail to recover, leading to declining employment, food security, and biodiversity.

‘I’ve heard of a mango festival, a breadfruit festival, a chocolate festival. Why not pigeon peas?’
24/09/2025

‘I’ve heard of a mango festival, a breadfruit festival, a chocolate festival. Why not pigeon peas?’

They had the peas, but it would literally take a village to showcase their versatility. By the time the first festival rolled around, it was a true community effort.

‘The country cannot grow a successful arts sector in this way’
21/09/2025

‘The country cannot grow a successful arts sector in this way’

The National Gas Company's recent defunding of projects in the arts “underlines a much bigger issue with regard to Trinidad and Tobago’s culture and the value we place on it.”

‘Keep trying, keep going!’
21/09/2025

‘Keep trying, keep going!’

It began with a full-circle moment as Jamaica's beloved Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran the last individual race of her career; over the coming days, there would be more performances to celebrate.

‘A generation that learns empathy, dialogue and mediation [is] better prepared to lead peaceful communities’
19/09/2025

‘A generation that learns empathy, dialogue and mediation [is] better prepared to lead peaceful communities’

Teachers may change, ministers of education may rotate, but the school bell keeps ringing. This consistency makes the classroom one of the most strategic sites for planting seeds of peace.

“A war on drugs, protection of energy interests, or a broader geopolitical stand-off?”
09/09/2025

“A war on drugs, protection of energy interests, or a broader geopolitical stand-off?”

Maduro, calling the U.S.’ modus operandi “regime change through military threat,” said that Venezuela was willing to engage in dialogue, but Trump is sending more military muscle to the Caribbean.

Woot, woot! Global Voices Caribbean got an interview with Koby that's well worth the read! ‘I get to be a pinpoint in he...
20/08/2025

Woot, woot! Global Voices Caribbean got an interview with Koby that's well worth the read!

‘I get to be a pinpoint in her story, and that feels like the real honour’

“When I think about the theme artist title, I don’t think about being the first Black anything. [It's] about telling Althea Gibson’s story...she’s the blueprint for Black women in tennis.”

So pleased to share this piece by our newest contributor, Kwasi Cudjoe! ‘A breakdown in trust in one community quickly...
18/08/2025

So pleased to share this piece by our newest contributor, Kwasi Cudjoe!

‘A breakdown in trust in one community quickly ripples outward, affecting tourism, governance and national identity’

For many citizens in state-described urban “hotspots,” calling the police feels less like a right and more like a gamble.

Heavy rains are expected throughout the weekend; by Monday, the storm is expected to veer north...
16/08/2025

Heavy rains are expected throughout the weekend; by Monday, the storm is expected to veer north...

As with 2024’s Hurricane Beryl, forecasters have commented on Erin’s speedy acceleration from tropical storm to hurricane, which studies are linking to climate change.

‘In our pursuit of the Cult of Development, Jamaica is losing its way, its humanity’
16/08/2025

‘In our pursuit of the Cult of Development, Jamaica is losing its way, its humanity’

The Indigenous village brought Rastafari to life; gave it meaning through personal connections — not in the servile way that tourists interact with Jamaicans at all-inclusive hotels, but as something real.

‘I remain a diasporic child of India, the daughter of a Hindu soldier and Muslim woman’
11/08/2025

‘I remain a diasporic child of India, the daughter of a Hindu soldier and Muslim woman’

This visit could have been more. It could have been a template for how a plural state welcomes a controversial leader without losing its soul.

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