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Caribbean-American Heritage Month Wall of Fame: Erica Holder - Legal Maven

Caribbean-American Heritage Month Wall of Fame: Erica Holder - Legal Maven

Eric Holder is the nation's 82nd and first African-American Attorney General of the United States, serving from 2009 to 2015 under President Obama. Hold...
Profound Congratulations to Dr. William Irish-O’Brien, Doctor of Management (DM): A Class Act and a Proud Montserratian

Profound Congratulations to Dr. William Irish-O’Brien, Doctor of Management (DM): A Class Act and a Proud Montserratian

On June 10th, 2017, he stood up, with a dream realized and a promised kept; a bucket list item checked, and delivered the student commencement address a...
University of The Bahamas (UB) Students Finish Second in Caribbean Student Colloquium

University of The Bahamas (UB) Students Finish Second in Caribbean Student Colloquium

A team of four University of The Bahamas (UB) students placed second in the annual competition with their plan to make The Bahamas a “smart” tourism des...
Caribbean-American Heritage Month Wall of Fame: C. Reynold Verret,PH.D

Caribbean-American Heritage Month Wall of Fame: C. Reynold Verret,PH.D

C. Reynold Verret,PH.D. is a trained Biochemist. A native of Haiti who immigrated to the U.S. as a political refugee in 1963, h...
Caribbean-American Heritage Month Wall of Fame: New York Knicks Former Player Patrick Ewing

Caribbean-American Heritage Month Wall of Fame: New York Knicks Former Player Patrick Ewing

Patrick Ewing is a Jamaican-American retired basketball hall of famer. He played with the New York Knicks for a majority of his...
Underwater Archaeology: UNESCO to explore Mayan Heritage Sites at Lake Atitlán at Request of Guatemala

Underwater Archaeology: UNESCO to explore Mayan Heritage Sites at Lake Atitlán at Request of Guatemala

UNESCO’s technical mission to Lake Atitlán (southwest of Guatemala) will take place in the autumn and will be carried out by th...
Why and How the Global Diaspora Should Advocate for the Development of their Nations

Why and How the Global Diaspora Should Advocate for the Development of their Nations

While almost every country has an interest in others, millions of people are moving every year to new countries or places witho...
How to engage the Diaspora in Science and Technology

How to engage the Diaspora in Science and Technology

To sustainably involve the world’s diasporas in the advancement of their nations, efforts must be made so that the diasporas se...
How to Engage the Global Diaspora in Consulting Opportunities

How to Engage the Global Diaspora in Consulting Opportunities

Unfortunately, access to affordable and trustworthy consultants at the right time is not always easy. Similarly, many talented ...
Nepal Disaster Relief Shifts Focus to Long-term Development

Nepal Disaster Relief Shifts Focus to Long-term Development

Everyone in Nepal was affected: vital infrastructure was destroyed, entire villages were flattened, and more than three millio...
CTO and Travel Foundation Launch Online Training Course

CTO and Travel Foundation Launch Online Training Course

The six modules cover key sustainability topics to include understanding sustainable tourism in the global context of climate c...
Arizona's Caribbean Cultural Association Takes a Front Line Position with a Proclamation

Arizona's Caribbean Cultural Association Takes a Front Line Position with a Proclamation

Once I found out that June was National Caribbean American Heritage Month last year, I decided that I would take it upon myself...
Volunteer as a Family with Projects Abroad

Volunteer as a Family with Projects Abroad

Projects Abroad offers volunteering trips for families as a meaningful way to spend their upcoming summer vacation.