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Senior Agricultural Officer in the Ministry of Agriculture, Michael James, believes the conclusion of The Farm-Able Livelihoods Project for Persons with Disabilities proves that being disabled does not affect one’s ability to contribute to their nation. He was speaking at the graduation ceremony for the project which took place at the Derrick Smith School & Vocational Centre last Friday. “What this project has brought out is the fact that disability does …
The lackadaisical approach to tackling local environmental issues leaves Barbados in a precarious position, says chairman of the Barbados Environmental Conservation Trust (BECT), Neysha Soodeen. In an interview with Nation Online, Soodeen said that the speed at which environmental matters are dealt with allows for them to escalate which in return leaves the island open to disaster. “As policies are put in place to ban single use plastics and Styrofoam, …
The Barbados Environmental Conservation Trust in collaboration with the Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture (IICA) and Scotiabank Barbados recently launched the FarmABLE Livelihoods for Persons with Disabilities Project which aims to ensure persons with disabilities can contribute to their overall food security.
The Project, funded by Scotiabank Barbados and the Barbados Environmental Conservation Trust (BECT), was launched at the Challenor