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Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Dominica

Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Dominica

Have you ever wondered how Dominica manages  Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE)? In my attempt to determine or understand the current realities of CSE implementation and its impact on Dominica’s youth, I first tried a basic online search. Unfortunately, this...

Stigma and Discrimination affects SRHR for LGBTQ+ in Guyana

LGBTQI+ persons face a range of unique challenges in relation to sexual and reproductive health and rights. Access to healthcare is one of the main challenges owing to healthcare providers being inadequately trained to provide nuanced services. Joel Simpson of...

Renewable energy company wants more women in the industry

Renewable energy company wants more women in the industry

Lauren Peters (centre), managing director of Nuance Security and Solar Systems Ltd, guides the trainees on the key concepts of electricity and safety practices when installing and wiring solar photovoltaic panels. (Photo: O'Dain Donegan) REGIONAL company Soleco Energy...

JFJ urges Gov’t to amend Domestic Violence Act

JFJ urges Gov’t to amend Domestic Violence Act

HUMAN Rights watchdog Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) is calling on 63 members of the Lower House and 21 members of the Senate to intensify their efforts in amending the Domestic Violence Act, following several recommendations made by a joint select committee in 2018. The...