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Women’s Role In the Banana Export Sector (Political Activism 1999)
Wednesday 15 December 1999
A lobby paper produced by CAFRA – “Women of the Windward Islands: their stake in the banana export sector” – was a crucial regional document contributing to the debate on whether or not Windward Islands bananas should have preferential treatment. > continue
Political Activism
Training Young Women In Political Activism (Political Activism 1999)
Tuesday 14 December 1999
One of the highlights of the workshop was the presence of 14 young women from across the Caribbean. It was a kind of initiation to CAFRA, a sort of “big sister-little sister” scenario... > continue
Political Activism
IDB-CAFRA Suriname Domestic Violence Training Project (Political Activism 1999)
Monday 13 December 1999
Policemen in Suriname are no longer hiding behind ancient traditions that said domestic violence is a private matter or that it is a man’s right to chastise his wife as he sees fit. > continue
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Gender Sensitization among Jamaican Youth (Political Activism 1999)
Sunday 12 December 1999
International Women’s Day was celebrated in Jamaica with a workshop on “Gender Relations Among Youth Towards the Year 2000.” Gender Consultant Carol Narcisse facilitated the workshop, which was organized by The Jamaica Association of Youth Organizations. > continue
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CAFRA - Guyana TV Panel Discussion (Political Activism 1999)
Saturday 11 December 1999
“Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health” was the theme of a one-hour television panel discussion held on May 27, on NBTV, to mark International Day for Women’s Health (May 28) > continue
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Women and Political Decision-Making (Political Activism 1999)
Friday 10 December 1999
On June 27, fifteen women completed a course on Women and Political Decision-making in Curacao. > continue
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Caribbean Woman - Joycelin Massiah (Political Activism 1999)
Thursday 9 December 1999
Her groundbreaking work, Women in the Caribbean Project (WICP), provided the English-speaking Caribbean with its first research designed specifically to gather data about women’s realities form women’s perspective. > continue
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Interview With Joycelin Massiah (Political Activism 1999)
Tuesday 7 December 1999
CAFRA News spoke with Joycelin in Barbados, following receipt of the Caribbean Award. This interview brings with it warm congratulations and best wishes, Joycelin, for health, happiness and continued good work. > continue
Political Activism
Walking in My Mother’s Footsteps (Political Activism 1999)
Joycelin Massiah tells of the impact of her mother on her life and work
Sunday 5 December 1999
My mother had the knack of balancing her professional life with her community life with her domestic life. And she managed it without the negative connotations that obtain today. > continue
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Globalisation, Governance and the Caribbean Community (Political Activism 1999)
Saturday 4 December 1999
Excerpts of the CPDC’s presentation to the 20th Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, 7 July 1999, Dennis Pantin-Lead Presenter, Association of Caribbean Economists. > continue
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