The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum provides a platform for young people to have a dialogue with diplomats on challenges affecting their well-being.Discussions are centred around five of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – ending poverty;...
To be held from 15 to 19 April, President Dennis Francis’ flagship initiative converges various mandated events into a singular, impactful week, elevating the discourse on such critical sectors as tourism, infrastructure, energy and transport.“The Sustainability Week initiative is...
Impact investing is a strategy where investments are made in companies, organizations, and funds with the intent to generate a measurable, beneficial social or environmental impact alongside a financial return.This approach...
Celebrating Easter is a lot of fun for families, but have you ever considered including your pet in on the festivities? An egg hunt may not be the safest option, so opt for a basket filled with special goodies...
The Social Impact BuildFest, a competition put on from Feb. 16-18, gave students the opportunity to apply emerging technologies to design experiences for...
Valentine’s Day in Japan might be inspired by western culture, but it has become something entirely unique over the years. Despite sharing a date on the calendar, the tradition couldn’t be any more different to what you’re probably used...
The history of Valentine’s Day traces all the way back to the Roman Empire, where people celebrated a holiday to honor Juno, the patron goddess of Rome and Queen of the gods. Another origin is found in Saint Valentine,...
Love is in the air, or, more accurately, it’s just around the corner! Valentine’s Day is coming up fast, and if you don’t want to be caught out without a plan or a gift, then you’ll need to start...
Chinese New Year has great cultural significance both in China and in the extended Chinese community around the world. Also known as the Spring Festival, the Chinese New Year will be celebrated on February 5th of this year.
Like many western...
The Causeartist Social Entrepreneurs to Watch list reaches its 11th edition this year.This annual list highlights innovative social entrepreneurs who are making a positive impact through their organizations and initiatives.2014 /...
