The conference will examine various instruments such as the Kingston Accord, the CRPD, the Declaration of Pétion Ville and other related policy documents/treaties, to develop a Charter that will guide/assist regional governments and private sector organizations in fast-tracking the disability agenda.

Theme: “Making Government and the private sector Work for Persons with Disabilities”

Download Conference Schedule HERE

Download CALL FOR PAPERS HERE

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The Regional Coordinating Unit of the Caribbean HIV/AIDS Regional Training network (UWI-CHART)will host a regional Training of Trainers Workshop for persons who will provide training to Health Care Workers Providing Psychosocial Support for People Living with HIV (PLHIV) at the Coco Palm Resort in St. Lucia. A total of twenty-nine participants from 11 countries within CARICOM will be equipped to deliver the training program which was developed by UWI-CHART and piloted in Antigua last year.

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This one day Workshop is presented by the Caribbean College of Family Physicians in collaboration with the Family Medicine section, UWI Mona. Download event flyer for details.

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The 2014 UWI Mona Research Days will be presented under the main theme “Fostering Growth and Development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) through Research”. The annual forum will showcase  the  University’s research  achievements  and provide an important  opportunity  for stakeholders to learn about, evaluate,  and  potentially apply  the  University’s  current  research  work.
 
Specific Areas of Focus1.    Opportunities for and Challenges to Economic Growth and Sustainable Development in SIDS

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The Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, UWI, Mona will host the 25th Natural Products and Medicinal Chemistry Symposium. The event officially begins with an Opening Ceremony on Monday January 6 at 9:30am at the Chemistry Lecture Theatre 5.
 
For further information and registration, please visit wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm  or call 927-1910

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"A Tribute to Madiba Nelson Mandela, His Work and Legacy"
The Department of History and Archaeology and the Department of Government, the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus will host a joint panel discussion on the life, work and legacy of Nelson Mandela, Leader of the Anti-Apartheid Movement, Liberator, and former President of the Republic of South Africa.

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This one and half-day workshop is specifically geared to help faculty develop web-ready content, using existing tools. Participants will engage in creating blogs, developing podcasts, making highly interactive, learner-centred PowerPoint presentations:

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This introduction to teaching at The UWI, is geared towards helping participants to actively engage students, write more effective learning outcomes for their classes, and explore novel ideas on assessment. A new feature for this year’s workshop is a discussion on education for sustainable development.
 
So even as you prepare for the second semester of teaching, plan to participate in this skills-building and dynamic workshop. All UWI academic staff are invited to attend.
 
Please call or email the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for details on registration - 935-8341 or ext 2730; cetl@uwimona.edu.jm
 

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History Teachers Workshop 2013 - For Teachers of Sixth Form History 

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