Sustainable Fisheries Management Project in CARICOM
Establishment of framework for local fisherfolks, authorities, and organizations to manage fishery resources around coral reefs. Project phases include baseline survey, pilot activities, and wrap-up. Key concepts focus on sustainable development, community involvement, and resource enhancement. Proj
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2024 Region 15 Summer Meeting in Columbia, SC - May 31st to June 1st
The 2024 Region 15 Summer Meeting will take place in Columbia, SC, from May 31st to June 1st. Registration details will be available in the Spring Issue of Hemalina and on Region15daylily.org. Hosted by the Region 15 Leadership Team, the event includes garden tours at Walt and Elaine Tyler Garden, P
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Generalizing Research on Older Adults in Seattle Integrated Health System
This research project led by Laura Gibbons focuses on generalizing findings from the Adult Changes in Thought (ACT) study in a Seattle integrated health delivery system to all older adults in the region. By comparing ACT participants with the current Seattle area population and using survey weights
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Exploring Vulnerability and Access to Primary Care in Brussels-Capital Region
The study titled "Melting Point Situations de vulnérabilité, accès et recours aux soins de première ligne en Région de Bruxelles-Capitale" delves into the challenges faced in the Cureghem neighborhood, focusing on issues like social problems, precarious living conditions, and barriers to health
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Enhancing Healthcare in the Caribbean through RLA6088 Alignment
Overview of RLA6088's alignment with the Regional Strategic Framework (RSF) for the Caribbean presented by Mr. Corey Drakes, focusing on addressing the pressing human health needs and problems in the region. The RSF identifies key areas for technical cooperation with IAEA-CARICOM Member States, emph
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Social Conditions in the Sangam Age
The Sangam Age in Tamil Nadu saw a diverse society divided into regions based on landscape, with distinct occupations and deities. People in the Kurinji region were hunters, Mullai region herded animals, Marudham region focused on agriculture, Neydal region engaged in fishing, and Palai region strug
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Choosing the Best Lavender Variety for Loess Hills Region
Farmer Herb is seeking advice to decide which type of lavender to grow in the Loess Hills region. The options include French Lavender, Fern Leaf Lavender, English Lavender, and Spanish Lavender. Each type has specific soil and climate requirements, with hardiness zones varying. The decision should c
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Analysis of Trade Flows in the Eurasian Region
This paper examines the impact of sanctions on trade dynamics in the Eurasian region, highlighting the rise of exports to CCA3 countries and the decline in Russia's export share. The study emphasizes the significance of the increased exports to CCA3 and the implications for Russia's imports from dif
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Anatomy of Paravertebral Region and Root of Neck
This informative content presents the paravertebral region and the muscles of the neck, including the scalene muscles (posterior, medius, and anterior). It covers the origin, insertion, nerve supply, and actions of these muscles, providing a clear understanding of their functions. Additionally, it d
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Enhancing Economic Diversification in the Gulf Region
Economic diversification in the Gulf region is crucial for sustainable growth and development. Productive capacities, defined as the resources and capabilities enabling countries to produce goods and services, play a key role. Economic diversification involves shifting towards a varied structure of
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Anatomy of the Prevertebral Region in the Neck
The prevertebral region in the neck extends from the 1st cervical vertebra to the upper two thoracic vertebrae. It includes structures like prevertebral and paravertebral muscles, cervical plexus, sympathetic chains, and large vessels. The prevertebral muscles, including rectus capitis anterior and
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Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Mechanism (CCEDM) by CESO in the Caribbean
The Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Mechanism (CCEDM) by CESO is dedicated to addressing priority needs in the Caribbean, focusing on strengthening local economies, building climate-resilient communities, and reducing gender and economic inequalities. Through in-person and virtual assignments, CESO
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Overview of CARICOM: TFA Strategy and Regional Initiatives
CARICOM, a Caribbean community comprising countries such as Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, and others, is implementing a Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) strategy. This strategy focuses on transparency provisions, test procedures, single wi
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Overview of CARICOM-Colombia Trade Agreement
Presentation by the Ministry of Trade and Industry on the CARICOM-Colombia Trade, Economic, and Technical Co-operation Agreement, covering key facts, trade with Colombia, non-tariff barriers, and ways to address additional market access under the agreement. The agreement, signed in 1994, aimed to en
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Understanding Conditional Duty Exemptions and the Harmonized System
This information delves into the concept of conditional duty exemptions associated with the Common External Tariff (CET) and the Harmonized System (HS). It explains the structure of the Schedule of Rates based on the HS, the application of duty rates in CARICOM, and the lists of items ineligible for
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Discover the Diverse Geography of Oceania
Oceania is a region made up of thousands of islands with major land areas including Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea. The physical makeup consists of continental islands, high islands, and low islands. Key landmarks like the Great Barrier Reef and glaciers in New Zealand add to the region's na
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Consumer Protection in the Digital Economy: Challenges and Solutions
Exploring the relevance of consumer protection in the digital economy, this content delves into defining the digital economy, top countries in retail internet sales, and initiatives like the CARICOM Model Consumer Protection Bill. It addresses issues of jurisdiction in cross-border transactions and
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The Future of Sugar Industry in SADC Region
The presentation at FSSP Conference 2019 highlighted the significance of the sugar industry in supporting economic development, employment creation, and poverty reduction in the SADC region. The industry plays a crucial role in driving industrialization, providing revenue and skills, and satisfying
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Understanding Region PTAs and Their Leadership Structure
Region PTAs are arms of the State PTA that carry out state programs, strengthen local units/councils, and provide leadership training. Region PTA leaders, including Directors and Assistant Directors, play crucial roles in supporting local PTAs and guiding them towards success. This article explores
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CARICOM-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement Overview Presentation
This presentation highlights key facts and trade information between Trinidad and Tobago and Costa Rica, focusing on the CARICOM-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement signed in 2004. It covers trade statistics, benefits, issues facing exporters, and the nature of the agreement. The agreement includes tari
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Greener Cleanups in Region 10 PCB Program Overview
The Region 10 PCB Program integrates greener cleanups to reduce environmental impact. This presentation discusses the implementation of greener cleanups, using the ASTM Standard Guide for PCB cleanup approvals. The goal is to ensure protection of human health and the environment while minimizing the
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Consultancy Services for Regional Single Administrative Document (SAD) Development and Customs Valuations Capacity Building in CARICOM and CARIFORUM
Consultancy services were provided to develop a Regional Single Administrative Document (SAD) and enhance customs valuations capabilities for CARICOM and CARIFORUM countries. The initiative aimed to streamline administrative processes, standardize data requirements, and facilitate data sharing among
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Evolution of Mobility Landscape in Central & Eastern Europe
The changing mobility landscape in Central & Eastern Europe is highlighted in Alain Flausch's presentation at the UITP 3rd Transport & Logistics Conference 2016. The region's public transport system is undergoing a quality shift, bridging the historical development gap between Western and Eastern Eu
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Explore the Mountains and Basins Region of Texas
Discover the unique Mountains and Basins Region of Texas, located in the far west with the Rio Grande as its southern border and New Mexico to the north. This region features diverse landforms including mountains, plateaus, basins, deserts, and rivers like the Pecos and Rio Grande. Important cities
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Broadband Infrastructure in the ASEAN Region: Markets, Missing Links, and Policy Options
This report by Terabit Consulting delves into the broadband infrastructure landscape in the ASEAN region, focusing on nine member countries. It covers various aspects such as telecommunications markets, network connectivity, pricing, and international bandwidth, aiming to identify missing links and
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Economic Trends in Southwest Pennsylvania Region
Explore economic conditions in Westmoreland County and the Pittsburgh region through workforce information forums, population changes, and unemployment rates. Discover how the Southwest Pennsylvania region has evolved over the decades in terms of population growth and labor market dynamics.
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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region
Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri
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Intercultural Trends in the Euro-Med Region: Jordan Results
The Anna Lindh Foundation commissioned Ipsos to conduct an opinion poll on intercultural trends in the Euro-Mediterranean Region, including Jordan. The survey covered various aspects such as Mediterranean way of life, hospitality, common cultural heritage, migration issues, and resistance to change.
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Territorial Development in the Baltic Sea Region Programme 2014-2020
The Baltic Sea Region Programme 2014-2020 focuses on sustainable regional development through transnational cooperation projects, addressing territorial challenges, and fostering place-based growth. It covers 11 participating countries and aligns with the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region, provi
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Partnership Project Implementation Overview in CARICOM Region
An agreement between the Prime Minister of Japan and Heads of CARICOM Member States led to a project initiated in July 2014, aiming to benefit countries like Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, and others. The project, managed by UNDP, involved multiple stakeholders and focused on various aspects su
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Solidarity with the Caribbean: Regional Cooperation Mechanism for Migration Consultations
The Sub-Regional Consultation Second Triennial Progress Report outlines the Brazil Plan of Action's Chapter 5 on solidarity with the Caribbean through the Caribbean Migration Consultations. It emphasizes the origins, purpose, achievements, and follow-up actions related to the Regional Consultative M
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Regional Crime and Security Strategies in CARICOM Member States
The content provides insights into the crime rates, firearm-related homicides, and types of firearms recovered in selected CARICOM states. It also discusses the impact of SALW on illicit activities, social development, and economic growth, along with the regional policy and legislative frameworks es
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Overview of CARICOM: History, Geography, and Present-Day Trends
CARICOM, the Caribbean Community and Common Market, comprises 15 member states and five associated member states. The region has a tropical climate with a rainy season from May to October and is prone to hurricanes from June to November. Historically, the Caribbean was pivotal in the Transatlantic S
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Overview of MiMaRoPa Region: Population, Education, and Labor Force Statistics
MiMaRoPa region, consisting of Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Romblon, and Palawan, covers a land area of 2,745,601 hectares with a population of over 2.9 million as of the 2015 census. The region has a significant number of registered programs, TVIs, assessors, and assessment cen
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Discovering the Region of Zlín in the Czech Republic
The region of Zlín in the Czech Republic is known for its diverse landscape, rich history, and cultural significance. Situated in the eastern part of the country, the region offers mountainous terrains in the north and east, while the central and southern areas feature hilly and flat landscapes. De
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Region IV Public Health Training Center Overview
The Region IV Public Health Training Center (PHTC) is dedicated to strengthening the competence of the public health workforce in HHS Region IV. It provides professional development opportunities for both current and future public health professionals through training programs, field placements, and
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Examining Reparations for Historic Enslavement: Inter-temporal Challenges
The Law & Race Speaker Series on applying past laws to ongoing wrongs explores the complexities of seeking reparations for historic enslavement. The discussion delves into the inter-temporal considerations, touching on reparation claims by CARICOM, the impact of transatlantic chattel slavery on glob
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Veneto Region Territorial Cooperation and Macroregional Strategies Unit Overview
The Veneto Region in Italy is actively involved in European Territorial Cooperation (ETC) Programs, focusing on the MED Programme. The region's internal organization, led by the Territorial Cooperation and Macroregional Strategies Unit, is dedicated to setting policies, providing human resources for
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Challenges and Vulnerabilities of Climate-Smart Agriculture in the Near East North Africa Region
Climate change poses major challenges to sustainable agriculture in the Near East North Africa region, impacting food security, water availability, and overall agricultural productivity. The region is highly vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change, with increased water scarcity and chan
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Construction Administration Training for Southwest Region
This content covers various topics related to construction administration training for the Southwest region, including preconstruction, project start during construction, information and procedures typically found in a region pantry, website resources for design and construction updates, software in
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