Jamaica And World Bank to Improve and Upskill Human Capital

Jamaica and the World bank will be collaborating over the next 3 to 4 years to implement a number of programs and initiatives across ministries to help develop and upskill the country’s workforce through a country partnership framework.

The Excelsior Community College's Eureka Road Campus in Kingston now boasts a new STEM Robotics Centre, which will increase their capacity to deliver training in the associated disciplines.

Three digital X-ray machines have been installed at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) as part of efforts to improve service delivery at the institution. The new units were provided under a project, valued at approximately $500 million, for the supply, installation and maintenance of high-tech X-ray equipment at four hospitals in the Southeast Regional Health Authority (SERHA). The other facilities...