Youth Leaders Rewarded for SDG Impact

Kevanté Cash, Liam Miller and Wildaphenie Fils-Aíme are recipients of the Sustainable Development Goals Propel Youth Award presented by the Cable Cares Foundation. Presented in partnership with the Bahamas Development Bank (BDB) and United Nations Bahamas Resident Coordinator’s Office (UNRCO), the award will support the impactful social, economic, environmental or civic activity each recipient...

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UN: Anaemic economy will slow attainment of 2030 SDGs

The rate of economic growth in The Bahamas will be insufficient for the country to address the challenges that will bring it in line with the United Nation's (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the 2030 deadline, according to the United Nations Common Country Analysis on The Bahamas. The UN report described The Bahamas' economic ...
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Campers showcase creativity with original camp theme song on the UN's SDGs

A SONG has been created by children at a summer camp to capture the spirit of goals set by the United Nations aiming towards sustainability.

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Campers showcase creativity with original camp theme song on the UN's SDGs

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Sustainable Me, a summer camp dedicated to promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship among children, is thrilled to announce the release of an original camp theme song that encapsulates the spirit and values of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).  The song, created during the first week of camp, showcases the remarkable [...]

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SDGs conference to tackle economic growth

The Bahamas' first-ever Sustainable Development Goals Conference will allow Bahamians to contribute to the dialogue on the issues that affect the economic prosperity of this country, as the public and private sectors work towards bringing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to fruition, Head of Strategic Development and Initiatives at Bahamas Development Bank Sumayyah Car...

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RCEN Meeting on The Blue Economy & The SDG's

Friday 28th April 2023  12:30 PM

PM outlines eight SDG priorities

Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday outlined his administration's eight top priorities toward advancing the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in The Bahamas. Those priorities encompass health and national health insurance, energy, education, the economy, youth empowerment, improved digitization, strengthened mitigation against the impact of climate change, and the developm...

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Campbell: Passage of Harbour Dues Bill will allow Government to address a minimum of five SDGs

The passage of the Harbour Dues Amendment Bill 2019, will allow the Government of The Bahamas to address at least five of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell, told the House of Assembly Tuesday (October 29)...

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Bahamas recognized for its progress on SDGs implementation

The Bahamas has been recognized for making inroads in its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by introducing institutional mechanisms that focus on education, energy reform and improving infrastructure.

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The UN SDG 14: Will the Caribbean benefit in the blue economy

Broadly understood, the 'Blue Economy' is an economic activity that is in balance with the long-term capacity of ocean and coastal ecosystems to support this activity and remain healthy and resilient. This being the case, how then can the 'Blue Economy' offer an immediate life line for the more than 40 million people that now lie in peril from the ravages of climate change in the Caribbean?
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