Barriteau elected to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Former UWI Principal elected to UN anti-discrimination committee
Emerita Professor The Most Honourable Eudine Barriteau is Barbados’ first representative on the Committee in 30 years
Read moreSALISES participates in Public Hearing of Inter-American Court of Human Rights
On 23 April, Dr Natalie Dietrich Jones, Research Fellow of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), participated in a historic Public Hearing of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) on the request for an Advisory Opinion OC-32 “Climate Emergency and Hu
Read moreCouncil appoints Senior Managers and Deans
The Office of Administration is pleased to announce appointments approved at last month's meeting of the University Council. The appointments, which will become effective from August 1, 2024, are as follows:
Read moreFormer PM Patterson to Engage in a Reasoning About the Jamaican Constitution at Mona
Former Prime Minister PJ Patterson, who was intimately involved in the drafting of the Jamaican Constitution will on June 5, 2024, share his firsthand experience and invaluable politico-legal perspective about the Constitution, as calls for constitutional reform reach another fever pitch on the i
Read moreThe UWI and University of Botswana to Collaborate on Key Areas
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the University of Botswana (UB) formalised a partnership on Thursday through an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in areas such as research, governance, academic publications, student and staff exchanges, and teaching and lear
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