Kittivisian Life

St. Kitts – Nevis Lifestyle, History and News

UWI Consulting Firm Signs Contract Under Child Development Project.

The federation is now one step closer to the opening of the New Horizons Rehabilitation Centre as a team of consultants from UWI Consultancy Inc have signed a contract with the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis to conduct consultancy services for the Establishment of An Institutional Framework for the Management of the Rehabilitation Centre.

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Northern Region

I am told that British diplomats are taught to ask “How is the development in the north?” whenever there was an uncomfortable pause in a conversation at a cocktail party or official event. They are told that this works in almost every developing country as very often the north is less developed than the south.

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Lorna Golding Addresses UN on The Elimination of New HIV Infections in Children: Civil Society Not Impressed

By Patricia Watson Lorna Golding, wife of Prime Minister Bruce Golding was among thirty First Ladies from Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean who gathered at a special event in New York to mobilize support around achieving the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS’ (UNAIDS) vision of Zero new HIV infections among children by [...]

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A woman’s place

If one had to place women, children and men on a ladder of importance in Ghana, it would be exactly in that order. Women at the lowest rung, children above them, pregnant women might fit in above the kids and the men on the top.

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I would like to go

Poverty in Ghana is rife. The average annual income is about US$780 dollars. Begging is illegal but quite prevalent in Accra. Many of the beggars are disabled, perhaps crippled by polio or blinded by diabetes. Many travel from far away villages to seek their fortune in Accra, and find themselves driven to the streets by [...]

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