Dr. Thompson, Director Special Projects, Mr. Dacon, Head of SVG Energy Unit, Mr Floyd, Deputy Chief Policy and Economic Affairs of the US Mission to the Eastern Caribbean & Barbados, Prime Minister Dr. Gonsalves, Mr Perr, Head of Operations of the EU delegation to the Eastern Caribbean & Barbados, Mr Kevin de Cuba, ECPA Caribbean […]

For many years, Solar Energy International (SEI) has been utilizing our Spanish PV curriculum throughout the Americas. Both the SEI PV Design & Installation Manual and Grid-tied PV curriculum are available in Spanish. Over the years, SEI has used these resources in hands-on workshops throughout the Americas as well as via the on-demand online course, […]

Antigua, Guatemala June 3, 2013– On June 3, city mayors, development planners, and civil society representatives met in Antigua, Guatemala on the margins of the OAS General Assembly to discuss the challenges associated with rapid urbanization in the Americas and exchange best practices for the sustainable development of cities and communities. Participants also discussed priority […]

On Wednesday May 29th a workshop for journalists entitled Renewable Energy was convened: A real chance to reduce dependence on fossil fuels in our country?”. This workshop was carried out in the facilities at the headquarters of the University of Costa Rica (UCR) and it was part of the project “Sustainable Energy Model for the […]

For Immediate Release Contact: Luisa Neira Email: lneira@oas.org Washington, D.C, May 28, 2013- Over the past 3 decades, the Americas has become the most urbanized region in the world, resulting in serious challenges for social and economic infrastructure, especially housing and transportation, as well as for the quality of human health and the health of […]

NIA CHARLESTOWN Nevis, May 28th, 2013 — The knowledge and technical skills of almost 133 members of the newly trained Community Disaster Response Team from the Sustainable Communities Project, entitled “Building Community Resilience One Community at a Time” were tested through a simulation exercise conducted throughout the island on May 27, 2013. The initiative Sustainable […]