University Office of Global Partnerships and Sustainable Futures

Initiatives with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)

  • Secured Technical Assistance grant from the CDB entitled ‘Preparation of a Comprehensive Sport for Development Initiative for the New Faculty of Sport of The University of the West Indies  - TV’ (July 2018).


  • Secured Technical Assistance grant from the CDB entitled ‘Enhancement of the University of the West Indies - TV’ (January 2018).


  • In collaboration with PEMANDU Associates (Malaysia), the CDB provided Technical Assistance for content development for an online course delivered through The UWI Open Campus entitled, 'Transforational leadership to Achieve the SDGs'.


  • Collaborated with the CDB on the organization of the Caribbean Leadership and Transformation Forum (CLTF) (September 2017).

At the CLTF 2017, from L-R are Caribbean Development Bank’s Director of Economics Dr. Justin Ram, UWI Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Affairs, Ambassador Richard Bernal, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The UWI Open Campus, Dr. Luz Longsworth, President & CEO of PEMANDU Associates (Malaysia), Dato’ Sri Idris Jala and UWI Director of Development, Mrs. Stacy Richards-Kennedy.

Some key presentations:

Region Talk: Presentation by Dato’ Sri Idris Jala of the CDB

Region Talk: Presentation by Dr. Justin Ram of the CDB

Interviews with key participants:

Region Talk: CDB Transformation Forum – Dr. Justin Ram

Region Talk: CDB Transformation Forum – Dato’ Sri Idris Jala

Region Talk: CDB Leadership Forum – Nick Rodriguez

CDB Leadership Forum - Professor Densil Williams, PM:Grenada

 

Last Updated: 
Tuesday, November 27, 2018