Written by Omar Ryan, communication and outreach coordinator at the PJ Patterson Institute for Africa Caribbean Advocacy. Jamaica is a beautiful country, blessed not only with its flora, fauna, beaches, and rivers, but also with its people. Our creativity, courage, resilience, and ingenuity have enabled Jamaicans to make a significant impact on the global stage.… Continue reading Make Caribbean history and social studies compulsory in Jamaica’s schools
Recently the Elsa Leo- Rhynie Hall, UWI, Mona Campus presented the Tower Award to The Most Honourable PJ Patterson for his distinguished decades of service to Jamaica, the Caribbean, and the African Diaspora. The award was presented to The Statesman-in-Residence on a courtesy visit by the Hall Chairperson, Ms Deidrie Wadsworth and the Off-Campus… Continue reading The Elsa Leo-Rhynie Hall honours our Statesman-in-Residence with the Tower Award
Remarks By Dr Carla N. Barnett, Secretary-General, CARICOM, At Opening Ceremony Of Fifth International Conference “Transition And Trajectories In Pan African Development” Pan-African Enterprise Research Council, 26 July 2023 Read here
Session Three Theme “Building on Visionary Initiatives: Reflections on the Inaugural CARICOM Africa Summit” Remarks By Dr Carla N. Barnett, Secretary-General, CARICOM Read here.
A high-level delegation of royal African traditional leaders from AIDO Network International, will visit Jamaica from February 28 to March 6 for a series of activities hosted by the CARICOM Reparations Commission, in collaboration with The University of the West Indies (UWI), and its Centre for Reparation Research and PJ Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean… Continue reading CARICOM Reparations Commission And UWI Centres Welcome Royal African Delegation
Heads of State and Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Africa have committed to strengthen collaboration and unity and to foster increased trade, investment and people-to-people engagement between the two regions. The commitment was given during the historic First CARICOM-Africa Summit hosted by Kenya and held virtually on 7 September 2021. His Excellency… Continue reading CARICOM African Leaders Identify Areas Of Co-Operation At Historic First Summit
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday advocated for the forging of closer working partnerships between African and Caribbean nations so as to raise their power of overcoming common challenges such as Covid-19, climate change and public debt. Speaking when he hosted the first African-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of State and Government meeting, President Kenyatta said… Continue reading President Kenyatta Roots For Closer Cooperation Between Africa And The Caribbean In Confronting Common Challenges #AFRICACARICOMSUMMIT
Remarks By The Secretary-General Of The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Her Excellency Carla Barnett, Phd, Cbe On The Occasion Of The First Africa-Caricom Summit , 7 September 2021 Read here.
