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New Blood Bank Opening Hours, Campaign Launch Encourages Regular Blood Donation

Published 6 February 2023
Basseterre
St Kitts and Nevis News Source

New Blood Bank Opening Hours, Campaign Launch Encourages Regular Blood Donation

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, February 6, 2023 [Ministry of Health]: The Ministry of Health is urging eligible individuals to give blood regularly to help save lives and improve the health of their community.

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SNACK TIME ANIMATION LAUNCH PROMOTES HEALTHY SNACKING AMONG YOUTH

Published 1 February 2023

Basseterre

Buckie Got It Media Source

SNACK TIME ANIMATION LAUNCH PROMOTES HEALTHY SNACKING AMONG YOUTH.

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Wednesday, February 01, 2023:​ An animation ‘It’s Snack Time’ geared
towards promoting healthy snacking among children was launched on Tuesday, January 31 at the
CUNA Conference Centre. This health conscious initiative was a collaboration between the
Ministry of Education, Curriculum Development Unit, Lake Health Wellbeing and the Republic
of China \ Taiwan ICDF.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Visits Hospitals in Havana

Published 31 January 2023

Basseterre

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Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Visits Hospitals in Havana

Havana, Cuba (29th January, 2023) – Minister of Foreign Affairs et al, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas, on 26th January, 2023, visited Saint Kitts and Nevis’ nationals who are currently receiving medical treatment at the National Institute of Oncology and Radiobiology (INOR) and La Pradera Hospital in Havana. The Honourable Minister, who was officially welcomed by the staff of both institutions, was accompanied by H.E. Ambassador Verna Mills and Counsellor, Mr. Winston Hanley. The Minister’s visit to Cuba coincided with the V International Conference for World Balance.

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PRIME MINISTER DR. DREW CONGRATULATES NEW MANAGEMENT STAFF WITHIN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH

Published 25 January 2023

Basseterre

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PRIME MINISTER DR. DREW CONGRATULATES NEW MANAGEMENT STAFF WITHIN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 25, 2022 (SKNIS) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, who also serves as Minister of Health, held discussions with the management team within the Ministry of Health today, Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at the Ministry’s conference room at Bladen’s.

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UNAOC LAUNCHES CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE 6th EDITION OF ITS YOUNG PEACEBUILDERS PROGRAMME (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN EDITION)

Published 25 January 2023

Basseterre

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UNAOC LAUNCHES CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE 6th EDITION OF ITS YOUNG PEACEBUILDERS PROGRAMME (LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN EDITION)

January 17, 2023

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is launching the call for applications for the 2023 edition of its Young Peacebuilders programme, which for the second time will focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. The call is open to participants between 18 and 25 years old from the region, with a strong interest in growing their ability to act as agents of peace in their respective communities, preventing violent extremism through intercultural and interfaith dialogue.

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