Changemakers, innovators, and leading technical experts will participate in the Summit to increase the impact, scale, and sustainability of programming, policies, and partnerships related to youth economic opportunities globally.
An international team of investigators in 11 countries have worked collaboratively to develop a culturally and contextually relevant measure of youth resilience, the Child and Youth Resilience Measure (CYRM-28).
A social ecological model of resilience is used to show that resilience is dependent on a family's ability to both access available resources that sustain individual and collective well-being, as well as participate effectively in the social disco
Improvement in crop management practices by farmers, including selection of varieties, time of planting, appropriate selection of growth media, and adoption of water management strategies, could enhance crop productivity and diversity under both g
The nutritional status of Caribbean children has not been well studied. Does overweight and childhood obesity co-exist with the problem of under-nutrition?
Led by researchers from McGill University and the University of the West Indies, the Farm to Fork project brought together 15 local, national and regional partners to challenge increasing rates of obesity and low productivity and availability of f
Influencing eating behaviors in early childhood can have a huge impact on children's health, continuing into adulthood.
An article in the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) weekly magazine reports on the CARICOM collaboration between University researchers and development institutes.