The UWI Mona and European organic fertiliser brand collaborate on research project to restore soil health locally
The UWI Mona, through the Department of Life Sciences in the Faculty of Science and Technology, and European fertiliser brand, Biobizz World Wide Organics (Biobizz WWO), have embarked on a research project to restore soil fertility and promote sustainable agriculture in Nine Mile, St. Ann.
Read moreUWI Hosts 8th Global Reggae Conference A Century of Sound: Technology, Culture and Performance
The region's 8th Global Reggae Conference (#GRC2024) hosted by the Institute of Caribbean Studies and the Reggae Studies Unit at The University of the West Indies kicked off on Wednesday, February 14.
Read moreNew Study finds Worldwide Climate Change Adaptation
A new study published in the scientific journal, Nature Climate Change, provides the first global analysis of actors engaged in climate adaptation and their roles.
Read moreThe UWI leads Regional dialogue on Climate Change and Mental Health
The Latin American-Caribbean Centre (LACC) of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) hosted an inaugural regional dialogue on the impact of climate change on mental health on August 23.
Read moreUWI Senior Lecturer selected by American Association of Geographers for inaugural Elevate the Discipline programme
The American Association of Geographers (AAG) has announced its first-ever cohort of the new “Elevate the Discipline” programme, which will train and showcase geographers in action—in the media, as voices for public policies, and in advocating for change—on this year’s theme of Climate and Societ
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