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FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies (CERMES)
“Psychological First Aid in Disasters: An Adaptation for First Responders and Community Leaders in Barbados” Co-Principal Investigators: Dr Michael Campbell, Dr Kadisha Douglin, Dr Maisha Emmanuel, Dr Keo Forde-St Hill, Dr Heather Harewood and Dr Kim Quimby Funding: BBD 15,813 from Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Dates: November 2021-2022. Understanding the value of alleviating serious health-related suffering associated with chronic illness in Barbados: Qualitative Pilot Principal investigator : Dr Natalie Greaves PI-Barbados, Co-Investigator: Dr Heather Harewood Funding: USD 6,925 – University of Miami Dates : December 2021-present
Hydrogeologic Mapping for Scientifically Sound Decision-Making for Groundwater Resources Management Principal Investigator: Dr Karl Payne Funding: (Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C) funded - EU 5000 Dates: August 01, 2021 – December 31, 2021 University of Southampton - Natural Environment Research Funding (NERC) - Monitoring a Large Sargassum Bloom subject to a Major Volcanic Eruption (Monisarg) Investigator: Professor Hazel Oxenford Funding: USD 4,717 from (NERC) Urgency Grant to Southampton Dates: June 2021 to December 2021 Microsoft Al-Earth Grant Investigator: Dr Karl Payne Funding: USD 10,000 Microsoft funded: Artificial Intelligence for Earth software Grant Dates: October 13, 2021 to October 25, 2022 Co-development and delivery of a capacity- building Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) online course on “Addressing the Climate-change and Poverty Nexus” in the Caribbean Investigators: Dr Hugh Sealy and Dr Patrick McConney Funding: BBD 110,000 ; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Dates: December 2021 – November 2022.
INSTITUTE FOR GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES: NITA BARROW UNIT
The Bloom Project (Building Climate-Smart Livelihoods Through Opportunity, Outreach and Membership) Funding Awarded: BBD 59,849.00 Partners: British High Commission Bridgetown Dates: March 01, 2022 to March 31, 2023 Digital Enquirer Kit Funding Awarded: BBD 65,593.63 Donor: Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Dates: January 4, 2022 – October 31, 2022
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES CAVE HILL CAMPUS ANNUAL REPORT TO COUNCIL 2021/2022
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