Noticias sobre Grenada
World Bank approves $54.7 million program to bolster Barbados’ water security
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved the $54.7 million Barbados Water Security and Sector Performance Program, with measures focused on reducing water losses, expanding sanitation coverage and strengthening governance in the water sector.
Critical water scarcity threatens the Caribbean, according to CAF study
A new comprehensive study conducted by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean has provided more detailed analysis of the water security challenges facing Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.
“Halfway into the SDG period we are failing the most vulnerable in terms of water security”
The United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) recently published the world's first-ever "Global Water Security Assessment", highlighting significant development challenges.
UNESCO’s role in response to the eruption of the La Soufrière volcano in the Caribbean
The active La Soufrière volcano, located in the Caribbean Sea within the country of St Vincent and the Grenadines, erupted last April for the first time in 40 years, sending an ash cloud 10 km into the sky.
Caribbean Water Utilities: Covid-19 impact and responses
On Monday May 4th, Miya Water, a world leader in water management efficiency, in partnership with the Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA), organised a webinar to discuss how the Caribbean countries, and particularly the water industry, are weathering the challenges of COVID-19.
COVID-19: Caribbean and global impact and response
Watch the Webinar: COVID-19: Caribbean and global impact and response.
Noam Komy (Miya): “This webinar is a must for all water personnel operating in the utility sector”
On Monday May 4th, Miya, a world leader in efficient water management, is partnering with the Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association, to discuss how the Caribbean countries, and in particular, the water industry, are responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
Addressing water challenges in the Caribbean
Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C) is 1 of 13 Regional Water Partnerships of the Global Water Partnership (GWP).
Barbados launches first Caribbean climate reslience project
A launch event at the Bowmanston water pumping station has marked the start of the Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S-Barbados) project, the first GCF-funded project in the Caribbean to move to implementation.