Tag Archives: UN

International Day of the Girl Child

Empowering Girls and Rural Women for a Brighter Future As we mark the International Day of the Girl Child (October 11th), it is imperative to reflect on the progress we have made towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and addressing the unique challenges faced by girls worldwide. We find ourselves halfway to the 2030 […]

SDG Action Zone 2023!

A Call to Action for People and Planet The SDG Action Zone 2023, held on September 21st, 2023, marked a crucial moment in the global journey towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. With just 15% of the 140 SDG targets on track to be met, the world faces urgent challenges […]

“GrowSmart”

Empowering Rural Women in Sustainable Agriculture We are thrilled to share an exciting and impactful initiative that is set to transform the landscape of rural communities – the “GrowSmart: Empowering Rural Women in Sustainable Agriculture Practices” program. Hosted by W.O.M.E.N – Women Owned Media and Education Network and proudly sponsored by the British High Commission […]

Celebrating the Global Influence of the Steelpan on World Steelpan Day

This year, on August 11th, the world comes alive to the captivating rhythms of the steelpan, celebrating its rich history and global impact. The United Nations officially recognized this vibrant musical instrument in the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, elevating it to a status that reflects its significance. Port of Spain, the […]