ST.GEORGE’S GRENADA, MARCH 25,2025-Outgoing Executive Director of the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management-Mr. Calvin James, paid a courtesy call to the Hon. Vaughn P.Miller- Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources on Monday 21st,2025. James who leads the regional Inter-Governmental Organisation (IGO), that focuses on advancing sustainable soil and land management and reducing land...
Georgetown, Guyana, May 12, 2025- The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) has successfully concluded a three-day Strategic transformative Staff Retreat, in an effort to plot the new chapter for the organization, with a focus on innovation, leadership and strengthening its commitment to promoting sustainable soil and land management within Caribbean Small Island Developing...
Belmopan, Belize – May 13, 2025 – The Sugar Industry Research and Development Institute (SIRDI) in Belize has now been equipped with state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, delivered under the Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Multicountry Soil Management Initiative for Integrated Landscape Restoration and Climate-Resilient Food Systems (SOILCARE) Project – Phase I. The project is supported...
St. George’s Grenada, April 17, 2025- The Les Avocat Forest Reserve, located in the parish of St. David above the community of Windsor Forest, is undergoing significant restoration efforts as part of a broader initiative to combat land degradation and protect one of Grenada’s most vital watersheds. This watershed, which supplies water to the island’s...
GEORGE’S GRENADA, MARCH 24, 2025- It is with deep appreciation and gratitude that we announce the upcoming retirement of the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management’s esteemed Executive Director, Mr. Calvin James, effective July 31, 2025. James has been an integral part of the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM), leading with vision, dedication,...
St. George’s Grenada– March 17, 2025 – Executive Director for the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM), Calvin James, extends his heartfelt congratulations to The Honorable Stuart Young SC on his swearing-in as the eighth Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, which took place on Monday, March 17, 2025. “We are...
GEORGE’S GRENADA, MARCH 11, 2025-The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM), through the Caribbean Small Island Developing States (CSIDS) multicountry soil management initiative for Integrated Landscape Restoration and climate-resilient food systems (SOILCARE), project Phase 1, is supporting the Forestry Division of the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Forestry, Marine Resources and Cooperatives, in Grenada...
GEORGE’S GRENADA, MARCH 3 2025- Regional GIS Officers, Soils scientist, technicians, agricultural officers and other agricultural experts, are expected to play a pivotal role in developing maps and managing data on sequestration of soil organic carbon, as part of efforts to restore land and soil degraded within their respective countries. The participants from the Caribbean...
PRESS RELEASE – SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES TO HOST PAVILION AT UNCCD COP FOR THE FIRST TIME ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA- OCTOBER 28,2024 – This is a Historic moment for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) who are set to have their first pavilion at the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to...
At the Research, Advisory and Capacity building Facility on New Adaptation Technologies (RAC/NAT), the aim is to facilitate the identification and evaluation of agricultural technologies in the form of inputs or practices that enhance productivity and resilience in specific agro-ecological zones, farming systems in the Region as well as aquaculture practices. While there is a...
