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The Water Harvesters

Farmers, householders & teachers in 2 Jamaican communities test the human security approach to secure a resilient future - with promising results

March 30^th, 2021

Footnotes Text by Gillian Scott, Communications Analyst, UNDP Multi Country Office in Jamaica. Photos by Rohan Wallace & Linden Holness/VILLCOM Multimedia for UNDP Jamaica; Programme Manager is Eltha Brown

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Jamaica’s mining lease process is now digital, boosting efficiencies & environmental safeguards.

A novel social enterprise helps artisans turn better profits working with local minerals

A new BSc degree is paving the way for a more sustainable approach to mining in Jamaica.

Key lessons & resources help young male & female farmers & fishers fight climate change impacts

Multiple setbacks did not deter Claudia from her dreams. Classes & a grant give her a breakthrough

Shelly-Ann embraces a new day after a lifetime of abuse & an unjust charge for murder