The way forward for development in the time of COVID-19. Does Jamaica have to revise its model for development, and if so how? What are the possible opportunities and obstacles? To discuss these matters we are joined by James Ellsmore Director of Island Innovation and...
Unplanned and unforeseen loss of income has hit workers hard as businesses have been forced to close as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak – prompting some trade unions to agitate for a distress grant for unionized workers affected by the lay-off period. To...
As the community spread phase of the COVID-19 outbreak begins, more emphasis has to be placed on protecting the most vulnerable including seniors and those with pre-existing conditions. To discuss the strategies we are joined by Professor Denise Eldermire-Shearer from...
What is the anatomy of a bold public response to COVID-19? Prof Peter Figueroa, Prof of Public Health and Epidemiology at the UWI Mona talks to us about the global success stories in containment and control of COVID-19 and Dr. Josh Anzinger from the Department of...
Members of the Jamaican Diaspora are dying, having tested positive for COVID-19 with reports that the black population is disproportionately affected. In the United States, President Trump has declared that he will be sending 62 deportees back to Jamaica in...
We continue our discussion of leadership during the outbreak of COVID-19 this time with a focus on the private sector and the efforts of the private sector organization of Jamaica attempts to raise $250m through donations from individuals and corporations...
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