COP29: How can Caribbean States Secure Better Climate Futures?
With autumn now upon us, it is almost time for the annual meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP).
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Articles are allowed to cover a wide range of topics primarily linked to “development” understood as the delivery of product or services to better improve the lives of people.
Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas
- Sep 5
- 4 min
Climate Change Challenges in the Caribbean: The Issue of Loss and Damage Claims After Hurricane Beryl
The Caribbean, renowned for its vibrant cultures and idyllic weather, is increasingly grappling with Climate Change and Loss and Damage.
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Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas
- Aug 19
- 4 min
How to Gain A Job in International Development
Pursuing a career in international development can be a fulfilling journey, providing opportunities to create meaningful change.
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Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas
- Aug 1
- 4 min
Madrid: A Green Gem in Europe
Did you know in recent years, Madrid has emerged as one of the green gem cities in Europe?
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Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas
- Jul 28
- 4 min
Railways Transportation in Regional and Local Development of Rural Areas: The Case of Switzerland's Scenic Trains
Railways have long been a cornerstone of transport infrastructure, serving as a lifeline for rural communities in Switzerland.
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Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas
- Jul 24
- 4 min
Is there overtourism in Venice, Italy?
Is there overtourism in Venice, Italy? The streets are crowded with many tourist and the waterways heavily polluted . What can be done?
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Afshan Malik
- Jun 2
- 3 min
Organizational Development and The Vital Role of Volunteers
Across the world, leaders recognize the significance to volunteers in their organizational and institutional development.
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Adana Romeo
- Jun 2
- 4 min
The Prevalence of Domestic Violence in Trinidad and Tobago
There is a need for greater intervention on domestic violence in Trinidad and Tobago. The most common form being intimate partner violence.
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Evelina Cihlarova
- Apr 30
- 3 min
Grassroots Opportunities: Let's Ideate and Co-Create Development Solutions
Presentation of a real problem, from a specific country. I invite you to read it, think about possible solutions, and share those with me.
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Evelina Cihlarova
- Apr 22
- 5 min
Water Management, Consciousness, and Global Warming
Impacts of global warming, improper management of natural resources, and the El Niño phenomenon, Bogotá is not exempt from these concerns.
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Evelina Cihlarova
- Mar 28
- 3 min
Migration to the US, far away from the American dream
All around the US, you can hear, read, or listen to stories of first-generation immigrants who have fled from their homes because of a...
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Moses Orlando Thomas
- Mar 10
- 3 min
Tobago Oil Spill Highlighted the Vulnerability of Small Island States
The recent impact of the oil spill in Tobago caused by a vessel that overturned in the Atlantic Ocean side of Tobago have opened the...
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Evelina Cihlarova
- Mar 7
- 4 min
Ethnic sexual violence and the importance of no-harm attention to the victims (Gender-Based Violence)
“Gender-based violence (GBV) is an umbrella term for harmful acts of abuse perpetrated against a person’s will and rooted in a system of...
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Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas
- Feb 29
- 4 min
Food safety and security in Fukushima, Japan- 13 years after
Thirteen years after the Fukushima nuclear accident, life in Japan and particularly Soma city in Fukushima has returned to level of...
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Evelina Cihlarova
- Feb 29
- 3 min
The Role of Direct Financing to protect of Indigenous People and Local Communities
For hundreds of years, Indigenous People and Local Communities (IPLC) have been protecting key ecosystems worldwide, living in harmony...
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Moses Orlando Thomas
- Jan 21
- 4 min
The Power of Sport as a Vehicle out of Poverty in Trinidad and Tobago
Sports is a vehicle that can take many communities and individuals out of poverty. This article focuses on the nexus between sport and...
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Avernel Romeo Williams
- Nov 23, 2023
- 4 min
What is climate finance?
Climate change is a global problem that requires collective action and determination. Large sums of money, in addition to serious...
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Avernel Romeo Williams
- Nov 1, 2023
- 4 min
Necessary accountability or unnecessarily complex: The application processes of climate finance
Multilateral Funds such as the Green Climate Fund (GCF) were created to mobilize and direct public and private financial resources to...
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Sankar Pal
- Apr 28, 2023
- 3 min
Unplanned urbanization affecting rural livelihoods
Unplanned urbanization is a global phenomenon that has been on the rise for decades. Rapid population growth, coupled with a lack of...
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Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas
- Apr 7, 2023
- 7 min
Why fuss about the refugee situation in Venezuela?
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is a federal presidential republic consisting of twenty-three (23) states in the Western Hemisphere...
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