With just under two weeks to commencement, approximately 60 Jamaican non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are set to benefit from a high-impact capacity-building initiative under the prestigious Fulbright Specialist Program, aimed at strengthening their ability to secure sustainable funding and communicate impact more effectively. The initiative is being delivered through a partnership between American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) and the UWI  Mona School of Business and Manageme ››Read More

  Kingston, Jamaica — A bold warning about the future of work and education took centre stage in Jamaica last week, as the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM), UWI, Mona convened leaders in academia and industry to confront a critical question: Is the Caribbean truly ready for the age of artificial intelligence? At the George Willie Lecture Series, globally respected academic leader David Marchick, Dean of the Kogod School of Business at American University, delivered ››Read More

Caribbean businesses and public institutions are being urged to fundamentally rethink how they operate as economic volatility, climate threats, and shifting global markets make disruption a permanent feature of the region’s business environment. That was the central message emerging from the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) Strategic Insights Seminar Series, where regional leaders and development professionals were advised to redesign organisational systems to prioriti ››Read More

Main sponsor of the 2025-26 Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition, the JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation, joined alongside students, partners, fellow sponsors and other members of the university community for the competition’s finals and awards ceremony, marking the culmination of months of training, mentorship and entrepreneurial development for more than 80 student teams. The ceremony, held at the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM), brought the competition cycle to a clos ››Read More

Kingston, Jamaica – Innovation and entrepreneurship took centre stage at the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) on Friday, February 20, 2026, as seven student-led ventures competed in the Finals of the Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition. Four young innovators from Approved Labs, Akeem Hutchinson, Vanessa Andrews, Raheem Williams, and Damion Henry, claimed the top prize, walking away as first-place champions. Simone Hanson of Amaré Indulge secured second place, and ››Read More