Caribbean Webinar -Women’s Empowerment in the Caribbean: Regional and Multi-Sectoral Perspectives

  • January 20, 2022
  • 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • VIA ZOOM

 

On January 20, 2022, the Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center (LACC), in collaboration with the Caribbean Policy Consortium (CPC – www.cpccaribbean.org), will host the webinar “Women’s Empowerment in the Caribbean: Regional and Multi-Sectoral Perspectives.” In this webinar, three women leaders will discuss the opportunities associated with female empowerment in the Caribbean, sharing their experiences, perspectives, and concerns for the future.

Thursday, January 20, 2022

10:00-11:30 am EST

Live webinar via Zoom 

Free and open to the public but registration is required. 

Registration: https://go.fiu.edu/Caribbean

 

Panelists:

Hon. Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers

Minister of Education and Social Development, Anguilla

Ms. Mariame McIntosh Robinson

President and CEO, First Global Bank, Jamaica

Dr. Susanne Zwingel

Associate Professor, Politics and International Relations

and LACC Affiliated Faculty, FIU

 

Moderator:

Ms. Kimberly Green

President, Green Family Foundation

 

**Save the date for two additional webinars in the LACC/CPC Caribbean Policy Series.**  

  1. “Economic Outlook and Adjustments in a Pandemic Caribbean”

Thursday, February 10, 2022

10:00-11:30 am (EST)

  1. “US-Caribbean Relations in Biden Administration Year 1”

Thursday, April 28, 2022

10:00-11:30 am (EST)

With a special emphasis on the English-speaking Caribbean, the LACC/CPC Caribbean Policy Series includes four webinars for the 2021-2022 academic year with experts from the Greater Caribbean region, moderated by FIU faculty and CPC members, and a series of policy-oriented papers addressing economic, political, and strategic matters in the region that will be published electronically as part of the LACC Caribbean Working Paper Series. The LACC/CPC Caribbean Policy Series is part of LACC’s renewed commitment to expand programming related to the English-speaking Caribbean, a sub-region with phenomenal human capacities, strong democratic institutions and incredibly rich socio-cultural and environmental diversity.