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Members of the highest governing body and decision-making authority of The University of the West Indies, the University Council, met on Friday, April 29 for its annual review and deliberation of the regional University’s business affairs. 

Students of The UWI-China Institute of Information Technology (UWI-CIIT) BSc. Software Engineering Program are receiving high praise for creating a new database to aid the Barbados Overseas Mission to collect information.  Former Ambassador of Barbados to Beijing, H.E. Francois Jackman lauded the work of the students in creating the online registration system of travelling nationals and Barbadians living abroad.
 

From September 2022, the University of the West Indies (UWI) will welcome the first cohort for the postgraduate diploma and certificate programme in Health Policy and Health Systems, created through a strategic collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).

10 urgent takeaways for the Caribbean from the UN IPCC’s latest report on climate change. 

The University of the West Indies (The UWI) in collaboration with the Open Society University Network (OSUN) recently hosted a webinar on the Caribbean’s need for climate justice. The virtual engagement held on March 30 was part of Open Society’s Global Teach-In series. Championing a grassroots effort, the initiative designated the date for universities and organisations worldwide to lead events focused on ambitious but feasible, region-specific solutions to help Solve Climate by 2030.