Caribbean National Weekly

Women in Focus

184 articles

Caribbean Trailblazers: Christine Yvette Lewis and Ninaj Raoul honored for immigrant advocacy in Brooklyn

Caribbean Trailblazers: Christine Yvette Lewis and Ninaj Raoul honored for immigrant advocacy in Brooklyn

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Jamaican female scientists honored with prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO Caribbean Awards

Jamaican female scientists honored with prestigious L’Oréal-UNESCO Caribbean Awards

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Brains and Beauty: Former Festival Queen is Jamaica’s 2025 Rhodes Scholar

Brains and Beauty: Former Festival Queen is Jamaica’s 2025 Rhodes Scholar

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25 Jamaican women in Hollywood honored at inaugural JWLH Honors dinner

25 Jamaican women in Hollywood honored at inaugural JWLH Honors dinner

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Audrey Nelson: A story of strength, resilience, and style

Audrey Nelson: A story of strength, resilience, and style

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Stacey Liburd elected vice chair for British territories on CTO's executive committee

Stacey Liburd elected vice chair for British territories on CTO's executive committee

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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to receive Keys to City of Kingston

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to receive Keys to City of Kingston

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Jamaican-born IDB leader Carina Cockburn shares key tips for women seeking success

Jamaican-born IDB leader Carina Cockburn shares key tips for women seeking success

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An Olympic farewell to the GOAT: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

An Olympic farewell to the GOAT: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

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Dr. Karlene Lawrence champions preventive healthcare to combat chronic illnesses

Dr. Karlene Lawrence champions preventive healthcare to combat chronic illnesses

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Caribbean women honored at Caribbean Posh Weekend 2024

Caribbean women honored at Caribbean Posh Weekend 2024

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Jamaican Lesleyann Samuel receives KCOBA Community Award for Leadership and Philanthropy

Jamaican Lesleyann Samuel receives KCOBA Community Award for Leadership and Philanthropy

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Jamaican author Frances-Marie Coke releases new book 'When Banana Stains Fade'

Jamaican author Frances-Marie Coke releases new book 'When Banana Stains Fade'

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From adversity to advocacy: Kaysia Earley's journey to legal prominence

From adversity to advocacy: Kaysia Earley's journey to legal prominence

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Trailblazing for equity: Dr. Yanique Redwood's antiracist leadership

Trailblazing for equity: Dr. Yanique Redwood's antiracist leadership

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Jamaican women's struggle with menstrual health and advocacy for legislative change

Jamaican women's struggle with menstrual health and advocacy for legislative change

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Caribbean women elected to top CARICHAM positions

Caribbean women elected to top CARICHAM positions

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Jamaican Nicole McLaren-Campbell wants women & students to live their best lives

Jamaican Nicole McLaren-Campbell wants women & students to live their best lives

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Women in Jamaica’s House of Representatives

Women in Jamaica’s House of Representatives

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Celebrity makeup artist, Shennel Patrick, embraces black beauty

Celebrity makeup artist, Shennel Patrick, embraces black beauty

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