Full Coverage: Saint Lucia
06.10.2003
An Indian organisation based in south India has worked to make environment education an essential part of the learning process. It is providing environment information to basic and intermediate school children through animated pictures and advanced level education to children above 12 years.
more...From: C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] [Development] [Children] [Education] [Environment] |
19.08.2003
Does globalisation lead to higher growth rates and reduction in absolute poverty? Research by the University of Warwick explored how different possible channels of impact on the poor operate.
more...From: Indev Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Development] [Education] [Population] [Poverty] Image: Map of South Asia © BytesForAll
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27.04.2001
Officials from a grouping of small island states - from St. Lucia, to the Maldives and the Cook Islands - marked United Nations Earth Day this year by announcing plans to introduce renewable energy in a bid to stave off submergence from rising sea levels due to global warming.
more...From: Inter Press Service Related topics/regions: [Cook Islands] [Kiribati] [Maldives] [Energy] [Climate change] |
23.04.2001
Officials from a grouping of small island states -from St. Lucia to the Maldives, Kiribati and the Cook Islands - marked United Nations Earth Day this year by announcing plans to introduce renewable energy in a bid to stave off submergence from rising sea levels spurred by global warming.
more...From: Inter Press Service Related topics/regions: [Cook Islands] [Kiribati] [Maldives] [Energy] [Climate change] |
19.02.2001
British telecoms giant Cable and Wireless has announced plans to pull out of St Lucia next month after a row over renewal of its operating licenses.
more...From: Inter Press Service Related topics/regions: [Communication] [ICT] |
05.07.2000
Amnesty International has accused authorities on the Caribbean island of St Lucia of failing to look into the torture of a death row prisoner who has been shackled in six-inch chains for 11 months.
more...From: Amnesty International (the Netherlands) Related topics/regions: [Human rights] [Justice and crime] |
20.04.1999
They call them green gold. Bananas in St Lucia are not just a fruit but a unit of time and wealth, says Gary Younge.
more...From: Guardian Unlimited Related topics/regions: [Trade] |


