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 To promote co-operation in science and technology with the long-term goal of furthering the social and economic development of its member countries.
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“ Who Won Best Agricultural Development Videos? 
Twenty (22) teams of young professionals between the ages of 18 and 35 from seven Caribbean countries recently submitted entries in a film and video competition on the theme, “Promoting Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) for Agricultural Development in the Caribbean.’......... ” “ Caribbean Women in Science and Technology  Despite the strides CCST has made in documenting the achievements of our scientists, engineers and inventors, there still remains a dearth of information on the accomplishments of Caribbean women in science and technology (S&T). NIHERST and CCST therefore embarked on a research project to correct this one-sided view that women have not excelled in the field of S&T. It is hoped that the information gathered would help to inspire girls.......... ” “ Commercialisation of Ackee & Saltfish Spread Initiated
Local agro-processors have gained access to the formulation of an ackee & saltfish spread, paving the way for the commercialisation of a value added-product derived from the national dish that has been tipped to be a hit on the international market.......... ” “ Diversification of the Caribbean Livestock Sector The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC), the Government of Jamaica, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) are joint funding sources for the four-year project, Diversification of the Caribbean Livestock Sector through the Production of Small Ruminants which was launched in Kingston, Jamaica on the 7-9 December 2011......... Read More...” |
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