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CARICOM Professionals Leading Climate and Health Actions: First Presentation of Fellows

Event Date(s): 31/05/2022


For the first time, the CARICOM Climate Health Change Centre and The University of the West Indies will host CARICOM Professionals Leading Climate and Health Actions. Six Health Fellows from across the region will be awarded certificates on Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 10 am. You can view this ceremony live on www.youtube.com/user/uwistaugustine 

ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP 

This is the first time this fellowship is being awarded. On day two of the sessions, six Health Fellows from across the region will be presented with certificates. The Fellowship is a part-time, 12 months, blended learning, curriculum-directed program, targeting early/mid-career professionals from 16 Caribbean countries.  

This fellowship will create a cohort of inter-sectorial, multidisciplinary Caribbean leaders with the necessary skills to turn plans and policy into action. It will also develop strong, effective Climate Change leadership amongst Caribbean Professionals while championing the One Health approach.  

THE FELLOWS 

Dr. Kenzy Jean-Pierre – Haiti 

Dr. Kim Newton-James – Saint Lucia 

Ms. Shanika John – St. Vincent and the Grenadines 

Ms. Stephanie Cheuk-Alam – Suriname 

Mr. Steve Daniel – Barbados 

Dr. William Hamilton – The Bahamas 


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