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Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network

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Media Institute of the Caribbean (@micinvestigates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a reminder that applications for the Caribbean Media Literacy Bootcamp will soon close on 24 May (Midnight). To apply, please visit bit.ly/medialiteracyb… The project is implemented by Public Media Alliance, MIC, ACM and supported by UNESCO Caribbean #Education #Sciences #Culture

This is a reminder that applications for the Caribbean Media Literacy Bootcamp will soon close on 24 May (Midnight). To apply, please visit bit.ly/medialiteracyb…

The project is implemented by <a href="/PublicMediaPMA/">Public Media Alliance</a>, MIC, <a href="/acmediaworkers/">ACM</a> and supported by <a href="/CaribbeanUnesco/">UNESCO Caribbean #Education #Sciences #Culture</a>
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Are you a journalist interested in producing responsible, hard-hitting stories on youth involvement in crime/trafficking in persons? #CariSECURE 2.0 & Media Institute of the Caribbean are offering free, in-depth training for eligible journalists, supported by USAID/Eastern and Southern Caribbean. Apply by May 20th!

Are you a journalist interested in producing responsible, hard-hitting stories on youth involvement in crime/trafficking in persons? #CariSECURE 2.0 &amp; <a href="/micinvestigates/">Media Institute of the Caribbean</a> are offering free, in-depth training  for eligible journalists, supported by <a href="/usaidescarib/">USAID/Eastern and Southern Caribbean</a>. Apply by May 20th!
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There is evidence that the ageing population of #Barbados is being disproportionately affected by climate-related illnesses. An increase in adverse climate events is both worsening health conditions and affecting the delivery of care. cijn.org/barbados-forgo…

There is evidence that the ageing population of #Barbados is being disproportionately affected by climate-related illnesses. An increase in adverse climate events is both worsening health conditions and affecting the delivery of care.

 cijn.org/barbados-forgo…
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After the devastation Hurricane Maria brought to #Dominica in 2017, officials and residents pledged not only to restore the island’s agricultural system but also to make the country more self-reliant. But since that time, food imports have soared. cijn.org/dominica-confr…

After the devastation Hurricane Maria brought to #Dominica in 2017, officials and residents pledged not only to restore the island’s agricultural system but also to make the country more self-reliant.

But since that time, food imports have soared.

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This documentary by Saint Lucian journalist, Dale Elliott, looks at the first few days of having been on the ground after Hurricane Maria hit and now – seven years later – to find stories of resilience amidst ongoing challenges. youtube.com/watch?v=Xh7QoF…

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With the changes in climate conditions, #Barbados has been dealing with the problem of the Sahara dust since late January. And, as a tropical island, warm temperatures are typically present. Read more on this story at cijn.org/barbados-forgo…

With the changes in climate conditions, #Barbados has been dealing with the problem of the Sahara dust since late January. And, as a tropical island, warm temperatures are typically present.

Read more on this story at cijn.org/barbados-forgo…
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#Dominica’s journey is a testament to human spirit and resilience. As the island revises building codes and embraces innovative technologies, it faces a pivotal opportunity to transform adversity into a sustainable future. Read more on this story at cijn.org/did-dominica-b…

#Dominica’s journey is a testament to human spirit and resilience. As the island revises building codes and embraces innovative technologies, it faces a pivotal opportunity to transform adversity into a sustainable future.

Read more on this story at cijn.org/did-dominica-b…
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According to The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, over the last six and a half years since Hurricane Maria, #Dominica has imported more food in each of those years. cijn.org/dominica-confr…

According to The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, over the last six and a half years since Hurricane Maria, #Dominica has imported more food in each of those years.

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📣 International Center for Journalists is inviting candidates from the Americas (US, Canada, Latin America & The Caribbean) to apply for a “training of trainers” opportunity to learn how they can prepare and run their own community workshops to tackle disinformation. Learn more: buff.ly/3KScgiM

📣  <a href="/ICFJ/">International Center for Journalists</a> is inviting candidates from the Americas (US, Canada, Latin America &amp; The Caribbean) to apply for a “training of trainers” opportunity to learn how they can prepare and run their own community workshops to tackle disinformation. 

Learn more: buff.ly/3KScgiM
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When it comes to the Gas-to-Energy Project, the stakes are high. With the right oversight and careful implementation, the project could provide over 300,000 persons on Guyana's coast with cheaper, more reliable power. cijn.org/guyana-us1-7b-…

When it comes to the Gas-to-Energy Project, the stakes are high. With the right oversight and careful implementation, the project could provide over 300,000 persons on Guyana's coast with cheaper, more reliable power.

cijn.org/guyana-us1-7b-…
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Like many small-to-medium scale agro processors, 63-year-old Sandra Craig is eager for a solution to Guyana’s unstable power supply. Craig welcomes any project that the government can bring to give her business reliable energy. cijn.org/guyana-us1-7b-…

Like many small-to-medium scale agro processors, 63-year-old Sandra Craig is eager for a solution to Guyana’s unstable power supply. Craig welcomes any project that the government can bring to give her business reliable energy.
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Mounting Challenges to Caribbean Fisheries: #AntiguaandBarbuda A debate swirls around whether fish species depletion in Antigua and Barbuda is a current problem or a future threat. Read more on this story at cijn.org/antigua-and-ba…

Mounting Challenges to Caribbean Fisheries: #AntiguaandBarbuda

A debate swirls around whether fish species depletion in Antigua and Barbuda is a current problem or a future threat.

Read more on this story at cijn.org/antigua-and-ba…
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On a visit to local fishing depots across the islands, fishermen sang the same song: catches drastically diminished by more than half, leaving local fishermen with measly quotas that barely live up to their former glory. Read more on this story at cijn.org/trinidad-and-t…

On a visit to local fishing depots across the islands, fishermen sang the same song: catches drastically diminished by more than half, leaving local fishermen with measly quotas that barely live up to their former glory.

Read more on this story at cijn.org/trinidad-and-t…
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A lack of official data and opposing positions have made it difficult to ascertain the level of fish stock in #Belize. Read more on this story at cijn.org/belize-wheres-…

A lack of official data and opposing positions have made it difficult to ascertain the level of fish stock in #Belize.

Read more on this story at cijn.org/belize-wheres-…
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🐠I enjoyed working on this piece - meeting fishermen, and NGOs involved in making the industry easier to monitor & more sustainable for all involved and hearing how much fresh-caught fish ought to be in your #diet! 💭I encourage you to read it and let me know your thoughts ...

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From coast to coast across #Barbados, the cry remains constant on the lips of fisherfolk; fish landings are down but just who or what is to blame and with less fish available, would this mean that fishermen must find alternative employment? Read more at cijn.org/barbados-heedi…

From coast to coast across #Barbados, the cry remains constant on the lips of fisherfolk; fish landings are down but just who or what is to blame and with less fish available, would this mean that fishermen must find alternative employment?

Read more at cijn.org/barbados-heedi…