by Sharon Austin | Aug 5, 2020 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking at today’s signing ceremony at Ilaro Court for the 15th session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). (A.Reid/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley believes that new thinking and bold action...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Dec 18, 2019 | Top Stories
Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle. (FP) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean has been called on to play a greater role in giving a voice to the vulnerabilities which small...
by Joy Springer | Feb 28, 2019 | Top Stories
Government is taking steps to identify the most vulnerable in Barbadian society to ensure that they receive the help they need. Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, Cynthia Forde, made the announcement on Wednesday as she delivered the feature address at...
by Deirdre Gittens | Feb 6, 2017 | Top Stories
A US$10 million dollar IDB funded project will benefit two hundred and fifty poverty-stricken Barbadian families. The project, entitled, Strengthening Human and Social Development in Barbados, aims to contribute towards the reduction of extreme poverty and...
by Deirdre Gittens | Feb 1, 2017 | Ministry News
The Ministry of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development is preparing to launch a new project which aims to reduce extreme poverty and unemployment in Barbados. Entitled Strengthening Human and Social Development, the project, which is being...