http://uk.oneworld.net/article/country/963/ en_GB_uk Caribbean http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/161200/1/ Caribbean heads of government should refuse to sign a new trade deal that the European Union is attempting to force on the region, says a leading development charity. http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82231 An initiative "to secure the economic, social and environmental sustainability of around a million cocoa farmers and their communities in Ghana, India, Indonesia and the Caribbean" was unveiled by chocolate manufacturer Cadbury and the UN Development Programme today. From Cadbury Schweppes http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82200 The future for corals does not look bright, according to the first in-depth analysis of recent widespread coral bleaching in the Caribbean. http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/81331 As European Union development ministers meet in Brussels to discuss Economic Partnership Agreements today, a leading international charity warns that signing proposed temporary "framework agreements" would damage economies in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific countries and undermine regional economic integration. http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78657 None of the 48 African, Caribbean and Pacific countries linked through an aid agreement to the European Union have selected HIV as a key area in their funding priorities, an analysis shows. http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/78166 An ad campaign has been launched to promote whale-friendly policies in the Caribbean in the run-up to the 59th Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission. http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/77354 Hurricane Ivan smashed the Caribbean islands to rubble in 2004, and global warming has made such lethal storms a growing threat. With hurricane season on the way, the islands have formed the world’s first multi-nation catastrophe insurance pool. http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/75758 Access to treatment, care, and testing has greatly increased in Latin America and the Caribbean in recent years, where the HIV epidemic has been getting worse. http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/138753/1/ The 2005 hurricane season wreaked havoc in the Caribbean region. Never before had the Atlantic seen 27 tropical storms — including four in category 5 — and as many as 15 hurricanes in one season. The storms left a death toll of 2 280 people in their wake, with more than three million people displaced and an estimated USD 100 billion in economic damage. http://amlat.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/73381 A expropriação das terras dos camponeses e o abandono da produção têm sido algumas das principais realidades apresentadas durante o I Fórum Social Caribe, que foi realizado até este domingo, 09, na Martinica. http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/73213 Migration of the Caribbean's best and brightest to North America and Europe is being examined at a four-day summit in St. Kitts this week. As many as 83% of graduates emigrate from the region each year. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/72911 On the eve of today's controversial International Whaling Commission meeting, a poll shows that citizens from 10 countries in the Pacific and Caribbean, whose governments repeatedly vote to resume commercial whaling, do not support the hunt. * Whales' fate hanging in the balance * Campaigners demand governments unite against Japan's massive porpoise hunt http://www.digitalopportunity.org/article/view/133109/1/ Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) organises symposium in Jamaica on the theme of “ICTs: Facilitating Caribbean Integration”. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/71490 Researchers predict that by the end of this century, climate change could have cut tropical rainfall by 25 per cent in Central America and the Caribbean. http://tv.oneworld.net/article/view/129453/1/