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Vincentian educator Mavis Findlay-Joseph, right during an appointment at The Massachusetts Association of Chapter 766 Approved Private School.

Vincentian educator hoping to implement special ed lessons learnt in US

A Vincentian educator who participated in a three-week exchange programme in the United States focused on special education has identified “greater need for advocacy for persons with disabilities” in St….

11 Jun 2015 9:08AM

Education

Should we teach our children to share? Or let nature take its course?

9 Jun 2015 4:31AM

walls, like this one in the Bahamas, serve to protect areas of human habitation, conservation and leisure activities from the action of tides and waves. (Credit: Desmond Brown/IPS.)

Bahamas Builds Resilience Against a Surging Sea

9 Jun 2015 4:20AM

Cattle seek refuge from the searing heat among shrubbery in Union Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines. (Credit: Kenton X. Chance/IPS)

Prolonged drought leaves Caribbean farmers broke and worried

2 Jun 2015 4:41PM

Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says the Caribbean would be better positioned to respond to climate change if France rejoins the Caribbean Development Bank. (Credit: Kenton X. Chance/IPS)

Caribbean looks to France as key partner in climate financing

22 May 2015 9:37AM

The aftermath of a bushfire in southern St. Vincent. (Credit: Kenton X. Chance/IPS)

Poor land use worsens climate change in St. Vincent

By Kenton X. Chance KINGSTOWN (IPS) — For 32 years, Joel Poyer, a forest technician, has been tending to the forest of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. His job allows him a…

15 May 2015 9:25AM

Environment