Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network - Producing …
Producing Groundbreaking Investigative Journalism. CIJN Staff Writers | July 26, 2024. There are mixed official and industry messages in a selection of Caribbean countries, but CIJN investigations have unearthed, at minimum, signs that the regional fisheries sector is currently confronting a variety of potentially disastrous challenges – both natural and human.
Ripple Effect: A Comparative Study of Male Suicide in Trinidad and ...
4 days ago · The Male Suicide Rate in T&T. As the rate of male suicide continues to increase in Trinidad and Tobago with 310 male suicides recorded from 2016 and 2019, and 343 men who took their lives between 2020 to 2023, the data behind the …
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Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network (CIJN) is devoted to holding governments, corporations and institutions accountable. We enlist the region’s premier investigative journalists to report on issues of ultimate importance to the Caribbean, including climate change, human trafficking, transnational drug networks, government corruption ...
Ripple Effect: A Comparative Study of Male Suicide in Trinidad and ...
4 days ago · This is a two part series, for Part I please click here. Following Charran’s passing in June, another man, 29-year-old Jeremy Ramcharan from Penal took his life in July. Then, in August, 23-year-old, athlete and barber, Shaquille Josh Benjamin, died by suicide. The family and friends of each of these men said they struggled with […]
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Acting in the public interest, the Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network is the region’s premier journalism organisation devoted to holding governments, corporations and other institutions accountable. Founded in 2018, CIJN produces groundbreaking storytelling about issues of ultimate importance to the Caribbean, including climate change, human trafficking, transnational drug networks ...
Venezuela: Where Life is Chaos - Caribbean Investigative …
Meantime, Venezuela's 30 million people are suffering through the worst economic crisis in a century. An estimated 5 million have fled the country. Those who remain face shortages of food, fuel, clean water and a viable healthcare system in the era of coronavirus. Incomes have been obliterated by mismanagement, corruption and hyperinflation.
Matthew Chin, Author at Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network
4 days ago · Matthew Chin served as a Multimedia Journalist at Guardian Media for one year, where he developed strong writing and interviewing skills through a focus on human-interest stories and artist features. In 2024, he was one of five grant recipients for the ICFJ News Corp Media Fellowship. Since then, he's transitioned into marketing, driven by a strong interest in the social, economic, and ...
“Just Transition” Climate Change considerations within CARICOM
Jul 2, 2022 · The concept of a just transition originated with the United States labour movement of the Nineteen-Seventies and broadened as labour organisations forged alliances with environmental justice groups starting in the 1990s. Initially, the concept emerged in response to increased regulation of industries deemed heavy polluters. The literal meaning of the words are central to a full […]
Climate Justice in the Caribbean – Facing the Reality
Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network (CIJN) is devoted to holding governments, corporations and institutions accountable. We enlist the region’s premier investigative journalists to report on issues of ultimate importance to the Caribbean, including climate change, human trafficking, transnational drug networks, government corruption ...
Guyana Archives - Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network
It’s Monday morning at the indigenous village of Aishalton, in Guyana’s Deep South Rupununi region. 39-year-old Immaculata Casimero proudly dons a shawl that identifies her Wapichan heritage. She’s in a rush, but makes sure to pull her mask across her face ahead of the 15 minute trek across the savannah to her daughter Kiarra’s primary ...