Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States must seize the opportunity to help the countries that were devastated by the recent hurricanes to build back better and become the first climate-resilient nations in the world. CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, delivered this charge in remarks he made at the opening of the Forty-Fifth Meeting…...
UN World Food Programme Emergency Assistance to Dominica
The United Nations World Food Programme is providing emergency assistance to Dominica following the passage of Hurricane Maria. Marc Regnault de la Mothe, Deputy Representative at United Nations World Food Programme, spoke at the daily Press Briefing of Monday, October 24, 2017. Click here to access his visual aid (powerpoint…...
Documentary: Disaster in Dominica: A Mission of Mercy
Rescue mission to Dominica after the passage of category 5 Hurricane Maria aired on Thursday, October 12th at 8:30 p.m. on CBC TV Channel 8 BGIS Information Officers Julia Rawlins-Bentham and Mikul Elcock visited Dominica only days after the passage of category 5 hurricane. This documentary outlines what they witnessed…...
