GEORGE’S, GRENADA- DECEMBER 16, 2024- Considered to be a milestone for Regional environmental and agricultural sustainability, laboratory technicians from Caribbean Small Island Developing States (C-SIDS) have successfully completed a one-week ‘Regional Labaratory and Data Interpretation Training’, from December 09th to 13th, 2024, at The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus (UWI), Trinidad and...
PISLM LOOKS FORWARD TO THE CREATION OF NATIVE DATA SETS AND STRENGTHENED CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT WITH THE SIGNING OF AGREEMENT WITH APACHETA RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, DEC 08,2024-The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) and Apacheta Global have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), launching a groundbreaking partnership to advance sustainable land management, within Caribbean...
PISLM JOINS DISCUSSIONS AT GEF-8 AND BEYOND SIDE EVENT- SECURING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR LAND RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, DEC 5,2024- The challenges of land degradation, drought, sand and dust storms, erosion, and climate change continue to dominate the discussions at COP16, in Saudi Arabia where the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management has been actively...
CARIBBEAN SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES URGE ACTION ON DROUGHT THREATS AT COP16, CALL FOR INCREASED FINANCING AND COLLABORATION RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, DEC 05,2024- Caribbean Small Island Developing States, have indicated their concerns, on the forecasted threats of droughts and drought like conditions within the region, making a plea for financing, capacity building and access to...
SIDS PAVILION LAUNCHED AT UNCCD COP16 IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA DECEMBER 2,2024- A momentous occasion for Small Island Developing States, the first ever pavilion at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), commenced December 2nd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This milestone highlights the...
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...
COUNCIL FOR TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (COTED) – AGRICULTURE ENDORSES PISLM AS THE EXECUTING AGENCY FOR THE CARIBBEAN LDN TRANSFORMATIVE PROJECT. GEORGE’S GRENADA, OCTOBER 21,2024– The Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) – Agriculture, has adopted the Decision of the Ministers responsible for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which endorsed the...
GEORGE’S GRENADA, 14 OCT 2024 – As part of its mandate to strengthen its support to Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) continues its work, towards implementing the establishment agreement, which involves the approval of the Headquarters Agreement that would see Grenada become the Headquarters for the...
Rio De Janiero,Brazil 12 September, 2024- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Focal Points have gathered at the Regional Preparatory Meeting for Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ahead of the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the UNCCD to be held in December. These meetings are important...
