The Live Here Love Here Small Grant Scheme opens on Tuesday 27th August. Why not join us for a Connecting Communities event near you to find out more and have your applcation questions answered?
Head to https://t.co/kPPR0oP6hr to find your local event.
@LVIConference is in full bloom as we welcome @KeepNIBeautiful to the Island Hall for the Green Flag Awards.
To find out more about hosting an event with us visit: https://t.co/FQr0HMp7jB
In his first piece-to-camera since arriving in the region, British 🇬🇧 HC Designate to Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UKScottFW speaks on the opportunities ahead, the UK’s ongoing support for #SVG 🇻🇨 following the devastating eruptions, & wider areas of importance.
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Today I joined #StLucia Prime Minister, Minister of Health, Chief Medical Officer and PAHO’s Country Specialist to welcome the arrival of the first COVAX delivery to St Lucia of 24,000 doses of vaccine. The UK has donated over two billion Eastern Caribbean dollars to COVAX.
So delighted and so proud to be the next 🇬🇧 High Commissioner to #Barbados and the Eastern #Caribbean. Can’t wait to join the brilliant @UKinCaribbean team working in partnership with 🇧🇧 🇰🇳🇱🇨🇻🇨🇩🇲🇬🇩🇦🇬
Happy #CommonwealthDay
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In this speech to the UN, #COP26 President highlights the UK and #StLucia working together to tackle climate change. #UKinCaribbean
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From using their scientific expertise internationally, to developing a vaccine, UK female scientists are helping to build back stronger from COVID.
Hear from @CGMundell and @HelenGrantMP on the importance of girls in science & education.
Read the new interim distribution forecast for information on early projected availability of doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in Q1 2021 and the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine in the first half of 2021 to #COVAX Facility participants: https://t.co/yEwcxebKMt
Small Island Developing States are on the front line of #climatechange, and are facing disproportionate economic difficulties because of #COVID19
Today the UK co-hosted a roundtable to discuss how we can improve access to finance for #SIDS to help them deal with this twin threat
Today Geri Alcide celebrates 20 years working in the British High Commission in #StLucia#UKinCaribbean Geri is professional and compassionate, and makes our office better. Congratulations Geri, and thank you for everything you do.
The 54 members of the #Commonwealth have today released a joint statement committing to accelerate efforts to address the causes of racism and racial discrimination.
The UK is proud to support it.
Read the statement: https://t.co/tKCuDORFVG
Climate change, responding to #coronavirus and gender equality are all priorities for the Caribbean Development Bank.
Our partnership with the region and our shared values are why the 🇬🇧 invests in and supports the bank, as I explained in my statement at today’s annual meeting.
The National Youth Council of #StLucia is celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2020. Good to catch up with Ajani Lebourne and Anya Edwin to hear about the NYC’s work engaging and supporting young people all around the island.
Pleased to join a ceremony handing over personal protective equipment to the Government of St Lucia, funded by #UKinCaribbean and Canada, delivered through PAHO. The UK has committed 55 million Eastern Caribbean Dollars to supporting the Caribbean’s response to Coronavirus.
A pleasure, and great learning experience, to meet with forestry expert Adams Toussaint from Flora and Fauna International (Her Majesty The Queen is a patron) to hear about the important work they do protecting at-risk animal and plant life in St Lucia and the Caribbean.