Men’s Role Within The Family Must Be More Than Financial, Says Director Of Gender Affairs
An official within the Department of Gender Affairs says that in many cases men’s supportive role within the family must be revisited.
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St. Kitts And Nevis Welcomes Closer Ties With Diplomatic Allies Through New Appointments And…
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis welcomes closer ties with diplomatic allies across the globe through new appointments and accreditations, said Minister of Foreign Affairs and Civil Aviation, the Honourable Mark Brantley.
St. Kitts And Nevis Marks International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women
St. Kitts and Nevis stood proudly with other global partners on Wednesday (November 25) to shine the spotlight on domestic abuse, which often goes under-reported in countries around the world.
Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams Delivers Address To Mark UN’s “16 Days Of Activism Against Gender-based…
The following is an address by Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Junior Minister of Health and Gender Affairs in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), to mark the United Nation’s campaign “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.”
St. Kitts And Nevis’ Small Grants Programme Announces Start Of Seventh Operational Phase
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) announces the start of its US $800,000 Seventh Operational Phase, which will run from 2020-2024.
Nevis To Observe UN’s “16 Days Of Activism Against Gender-based Violence” With Awareness Activities
For 16 days the Department of Gender Affairs in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) will draw attention to gender-based violence, when it joins in the observance of the United Nation’s (UN) “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based…
World Diabetes Day 2020: St. Kitts Diabetes Association Observes Week Of Activities
In celebration of a week of activities in observance of World Diabetes Day, the St. Kitts Diabetes Association held a Grand Walk on Saturday November 14, the actual World Diabetes Day.
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Webinar Emphasises The Role Of Building Effective…
The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) has emphasised the key role of building effective partnerships with Commonwealth organisations in achieving the organisation’s strategic goals for 2022-2025 during a CPA webinar event. The…
The United Nations Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary: Committed To Continued Partnership With The…
The United Nations is this year celebrating its 75th anniversary year under the theme: “The Future We Want; the UN We Need: Reaffirming Our Collective Commitment to Multilateralism”. That’s 75 years of promoting peace, solidarity, human…
NDMD Director Brian Dyer’s Message For International Day For Disaster Risk Reduction
The following is a message from Mr. Brian Dyer, Director of the Nevis Disaster Management Department (NDMD) for International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDR) observed on October 13, 2020. He made the presentation at the Nevis …
Nevis Agriculture Minister Jeffers Delivers Address On The Occasion Of World Food Day 2020
The following is an address by Hon. Alexis Jeffers, Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Agriculture for World Food Day 2020 observed on October 16.
Yakima Daniel, Owner Of Kiwie Dan, Wins UN Women Bid To Produce 500 Cloth Masks For Vulnerable…
Yakima Daniel, Fashion Designer and Owner of Kiwie Dan, won a UN WOMEN bid to produce 500 cloth masks for vulnerable groups in St. Kitts and Nevis. The masks were officially handed over to Mrs. Celia Christopher, Director of Gender Affairs,…
St. Kitts And Nevis And Icelandic Ambassadors Share Perspectives In Paris
On 2nd October last in Paris, the Federation’s Permanent Delegate to UNESCO, Ambassador David P. Doyle, met up with his counterpart, H.E. Ms. Unnur ORRADOTTIR-RAMETTE, Ambassador extraordinaire and plenipotentiary of Iceland to UNESCO, the…
At PAHO Meeting, Minister Of Health Expresses Gratitude To Those Who Have Helped The Federation…
On September 28th and 29th, Minister of Health, the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett headed a delegation at the 58th Directing Council/167th Session of the Executive Committee of PAHO, where she thanked those countries that have helped St.…
Prime Minister Harris Calls For Global Health Partnerships At The UN General Assembly
St Kitts and Nevis has once again renewed its call for Taiwan’s inclusion in the United Nations.