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Column: IAC Response To 2020 Throne Speech

Column: IAC Response To 2020 Throne Speech

[Opinion column written by Dr Nicola Paugh] The Inter Agency Committee for Children and Families [IAC] welcomes the Government’s 2020 Throne Speech. From early in the speech and throughout, the Government makes a clear commitment to social priorities. In 2014, IAC conducted a comprehensive Assessment of the Situation of Children and Families in Bermuda,... Read more of this article

Column: Improving Social Conditions In Bermuda

Column: Improving Social Conditions In Bermuda

[Opinion column written by Elisabeth Kast & Nicola Paugh] The murder of George Floyd triggered widespread outcry in the US, internationally and at home in Bermuda. And it should. While we sit 600 miles across an ocean from the US, the underpinnings of the social and racial injustice which exists in the US are no different in Bermuda. The riots... Read more of this article

Column: Third Sector Rises To The Challenge

Column: Third Sector Rises To The Challenge

[Opinion column written by Dr. Nicola Paugh] The Third Sector has played a critical role in Bermuda’s response to the COVID 19 pandemic. For many it feels like the first time the sector as a whole has been widely recognized for the role it plays in building the wellbeing of our community. The Third Sector [non-profit agencies, donors, and other stakeholders... Read more of this article