RVA secures funding for more scholarships for Vincy students Like Douglas, Phyziah Craigg, 21, who is originally from Queen’s Drive, but lives in Chateaubelair, and Curland Baynes, 19, who has lived in multiple places in St. Vincent, as well as in Canada, were also intrigued when they learned that RVA has a six-month sponsored programme... READ MORE

There are many misunderstandings about poverty. To some, it is a lack of money and economic resources. To others, it is a state of being in which people are deprived of the basic needs for survival, such as food, water, clothing, and shelter. In this definitive guide to poverty, you will learn all there is... READ MORE

Kids these days seem to spend more time inside staring at screens than enjoying the outdoors. While there are many great reasons to get kids outside, one of the best is that it can help them learn and develop important skills. Gardens in homes and schools can provide a variety of benefits for growing minds!... READ MORE

Do you care about the environment? Are you passionate about making a difference? If so, you may be surprised to learn that environmental activism is one of the most undervalued and underestimated careers out there. Despite this, it’s urgently needed now more than ever. So if you’re up for a challenge and want to make... READ MORE

Did you know that crop rotation is an important part of sustainable agriculture? It’s a practice that helps to prevent soil depletion and maintain the fertility of the soil. In this article, we’ll discuss what crop rotations are, why they are important, and some tips for implementing them in your own garden. So read on... READ MORE

Volunteering abroad is one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have. It offers a chance to make a real difference in the world, while also gaining a new perspective on life. But what if you want to take the plunge and make it a reality? How do you go about it? In this... READ MORE

Are you looking for a way to give back to your community? Or maybe you’re just looking for some new and interesting ways to spend your free time? Either way, volunteering can be a great option for you! There are all sorts of benefits of volunteering, from making new friends to improving your physical and... READ MORE

The Second Industrial Revolution, also known as the Technological Revolution, was a time of great technological advancement. This period of time was marked by rapid changes in communication and manufacturing technologies. New inventions and discoveries were made at an incredible rate, leading to huge improvements in quality of life for people all over the world.... READ MORE

As the world becomes more and more urbanized, it's important to understand the effects this has on both people and nature. Cities are engines of growth, but they also come with a cost. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the ways urban populations can impact our environment and our health. Urbanization is changing... READ MORE

Richmond Vale Academy is a demonstrated leader in renewable energy generation and use, as well as sustainable living in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. In May 2019, Richmond Vale Academy achieved its goal of having 100 per cent of its electricity generated by renewable energy. The move by Richmond Vale Academy falls under its 10-year... READ MORE

On the 27th of December 2020 the Volcano La Soufriere started an effusive eruption – slowly building a new dome as when pressing out toothpaste. It kept erupting with a sticky rock formation over the next 3.5 months as well as emitting sulfur dioxide gas affecting the air quality and destroying vegetation on the volcano... READ MORE

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs estimated in mid April that the financial impact of the crisis would be approximately US$554 million. Lots of relief efforts have been sent and offered. Venezuela was among one of the first countries sending 20 tons of humanitarian supplies, risk experts and SUV vehicles. Furthermore... READ MORE