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Arctic Inspiration Prize, at its 10th edition, awarded CA$3 million (€2,16 million) to 8 organizations Saturday 5th; the awards are Canada's largest annual prize seed funding to new and innovative projects that improve the lives of people in the North

Persons on Nevis wishing to care for seniors will soon be able to register in a new program designed by the Senior Services Division of Social Services Dept; the Caregivers Registry will be launched this month to put in contact families with professionals

The Laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank (The IDB Lab), is providing financial support to STEM Guyana Inc. to help 1000 children across 40 communities; this aid includes technology tools and supplementary learning in school subjects

The Grenada Cancer and Pink Ribbon Societies received an equal amount of funds last month from CIBC FirstCaribbean, the income from last year's 10th anniversary Walk for the Cure fundraising activities

Despite the constraints of the pandemic and other restrictions, the 2022 Calypso season - a musical genre - went ‘very well’ according to the Dominica Calypso Association, also thank to the support of large and small sponsors

The current conflict between Russia and Ukraine is causing increasing worries in El Salvador’s farmers, expecting their crops to heavily suffer, as the two nations are the country’s biggest fertilizer and pesticide suppliers

Jowelle De Souza, the first transgender woman from Trinidad and Tobago to sit in the Senate appointed as a temporary senator, has received many messages on social media calling her "historic" and "monumental"

The country’s Constitutional Court has ordered the national government to include the “non-binary” gender in official documents to promote inclusion for those who don’t necessarily identify with any specific sexual-orientation label