In any scenario, environment is everything. What do I mean by that? In our world, red is an attention-grabbing ‘look at me’ colour: we know this, but did you know that underwater, the SAME COLOUR reads as camouflage? Thanks to the physics of light wavelength absorption, at a certain depth, it’s invisible in the aquatic...
Many women and girls do NOT feel safe walking our streets alone and may take the necessary precautions but are oblivious to the dangers present when navigating online spaces. In a bid to boost awareness, the Bureau of Gender Affairs hosted the inaugural Gender-based Violence (GBV) Advocacy Forum, held...
We’ve been looking at the Bureau of Gender Affairs inaugural Gender-based Violence (GBV) Advocacy Forum, held recently at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston. The event, held under the international theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls” was rich in content and discussion...
Presented By: Joy Kelly, Jan 16, 2026
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