Coral gardeners in St. Vincent are preparing to help to replant coral reefs in Mayreau after the damage caused by Hurricane Beryl. Last year, a coral restoration project in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) reported significant success, with more than 85% of the fragments that had been transplanted surviving. CLEAR Caribbean, a not-for-profit organisation... READ MORE

St. Vincent’s RVA gets attention of Chicago’s green movement The climate and sustainable development programmes at Richmond Vale Academy (RVA) have attracted the attention of the green movement in Chicago and three students from that US city will enrol on scholarship next year. RVA has rehabilitated its facilities and fully reactivated its programmes following the... READ MORE

Dexter Williams (left) and Nemron Miller, right, of Richmond Vale Academy at the Everything Vincy Expo Plus in Arnos Vale on Thursday, Oc.t 26, 2023. At the Everything Vincy Expo Plus in Arnos Vale, two Vincentian men were sharing their education at Richmond Vale Academy (RVA) that has transformed their lives and put them on... READ MORE

On July 7, U.S. Ambassador to Bridgetown, Linda Taglialatela, accompanied by other officials including USAID/ESC Regional Representative, Clinton D. White visited the Richmond Vale Academy (RVA) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. While on that tour, the delegation learned about the recovery process since the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano in April 2021. They... READ MORE

A coral restoration project in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is reporting significant success, with more than 85% of the fragments transplanted so far surviving. Owen Day, executive director of CLEAR Caribbean, a not-for-profit organisation working in the Eastern Caribbean, explained that his organisation has been working in partnership with the Richmond Vale Academy... READ MORE

Norwegian Ambassador to the Caribbean, Beate Stirø visited Richmond Vale Academy on Saturday 22 April, praising the team there, which includes several of her compatriots, for their contribution to sustainable development in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. “This has been a very interesting visit and it is very exciting to see what the RVA team... READ MORE

Many more will have to suffer Many more will have to die Don’t ask me why Bob Marley The squandering of oil and gas is associated with one of the greatest tragedies, not in the least resolved, whish is suffered by humankind: climate change. Fidel Castro The Climate Threat There are thousands of books and... 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