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2012/2011 Speeches and Statements by UN Resident Coordinator, UNDP Resident Representative in Jamaica Dr. Arun Kashyap and UNDP Deputy Resident Representative in Jamaica
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January 11, 2013
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the "Courtesy Call on His Excellency the Governor General, Sir Patrick Allen, O.N." at the King's House in Kingston, Jamaica.
January 10, 2013
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Launch of the “Economic Literacy and Gender Budget Analysis Training Course for Civil Society” at the Knutsford Court Hotel. Kingston, Jamaica.
December 18, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the "Climate Change Roundtable Series: Doha and Rio +20 Debriefing” at the Knutsford Court Hotel. Kingston, Jamaica.
December 9, 2012
“UN Resident Co-ordinator’s Message For Human Rights Day”. Kingston, Jamaica.
December 7, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Launch of “Reporting on Local Government Issues: A Manual for Jamaican Journalists”. Caribbean Institute of Media and Communication, University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica.
December 1, 2012
“UN / UNDP Message for World AIDS Day”. Kingston, Jamaica.
November 27, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “Climate-Energy Nexus Lecture Series: The Urgent Imperative of a Coherent Renewable Energy Policy”. Department of Physics, University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica.
October 24, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “UN Resident Co-ordinator's Message on United Nations Day". Kingston, Jamaica.
October 24, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “Opening Ceremony for UN Day Display at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs”. Kingston, Jamaica.
October 2, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “Evaluation Workshop for the UNDP GEF’s Project on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change in Jamaica”. Somerset Suite, Courtleigh Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica.
September 28, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “Glengoffe CDC Project Tour”. Glengoffe, St. Catherine, Jamaica.
September 19, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “Regional Workshop on Enhancing Young Leaders' Skills for Engaging in Social Audit Processes". Four Seasons Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica.
August 29, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “DIPECHO National Country Risk Management Profile (Country Document) Consultation Workshop”. Knutsford Court Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica.
August 27, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “BRIDGE Regional Training on Gender and Elections in the Caribbean ” 27 – 31 August 2012. Knutsford Court Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica.
July 31, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Launch of the International Year of Sustainable Energy For All (SE4ALL) in Jamaica/ and the Public Private Dialogue Forum. Jamaica Conference Centre, Kingston, Jamaica.
July 26, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Launch of the “Jamaica Maritime Institute Trust Fund’s Renewable Energy Project: Establishing the Caribbean Maritime Institute as a Learning Centre for Renewable Energy, Producing Solar Energy/Potable Drinking Water”. Caribbean Maritime Institute, Kingston, Jamaica.
July 11, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Nelson Mandela International Day 2012. Office of the Prime Minister, Kingston, Jamaica.
June 28, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the “Celebrating Exports’ Excellence – Jamaica’s Strategy for Inclusive growth” Jamaica Exporters’ Association. The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica.
May 29, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Commemoration of the International day of United Nations Peacekeepers; Kingston, Jamaica.
May 19, 2012
Opening Remarks “Achieving Energy and Equity: Public Private Partnerships” on the occasion of Jamaican Chamber of Commerce Paris Chambers Luncheon Meeting, Montego Bay, Jamaica.
May 15, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of Rio + 20 National Stakeholder Consultation; Wyndham Hotel, New Kingston, Jamaica.
May 05, 2012
Welcome and Opening Remarks on the occasion of Women's Empowerment Expo 2012; National Indoor Sports Centre, Kingston, Jamaica.
May 03, 2012
Welcome and Opening Remarks on the occasion of the "One Day on Earth" Motion Picture Public screening event, Red Bones the Blues Cafe, Kingston, Jamaica, May 03, 2012
May 02, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Private sector stakeholder session under the theme “Promoting Statistics for Economic Development: A Public-Private Partnership”. Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica.
April 22, 2012
Welcome and Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Global Screening of "One Day on Earth" Motion Picture; Palace Cineplex, Sovereign Centre, Kingston, Jamaica, Earth Day, April 22, 2012
April 20, 2012
Opening Remarks on the occasion of the Environmental Foundation of Jamaica’s Earth Day Expo 2012. The Hope Zoo, Kingston, Jamaica.
April 04, 2012
Welcome and Opening Remarks on the occasion of the 17th Annual International Development Partners Retreat Jamaica, April 4, 2012
March 15, 2012
Remarks on the occasion of the Launch of the Demonstration Project Small-Scale Irrigation System Supported by Rainwater Harvesting Method In Lititz, St. Elizabeth (Under the Project Capacity Building for Sustainable Land Management in Jamaica; Lititz, St. Elizabeth
March 08, 2012
Statement on the occasion of the International Women's Day
February 17, 2012
Remarks for the the EC-UN Joint Migration and Development Final National Event; Jamaica Conference Centre, Kingston, Jamaica
February 16, 2012
Remarks on the Occasion Of the Post-Durban Press and Stakeholder Debriefing; The Terra Nova All Suites Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica
February 15, 2012
Remarks for Woman Inc Youth Forum on Sexual Offences; Social Welfare Training Centre, Kingston, Jamaica
December 19, 2011
Remarks on The Occasion of the Official Project Launch & Signing Ceremony USAID-UNDP- Ministry of National Security Support to Metcalfe Project; Ministry of National Security Conference Room, Kingston, Jamaica
December 16, 2011
Remarks On The Occasion Of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/National Environment & Planning Agency (NEPA) Joint Launch of the Human Development Report 2011 & 2010 State of the Environment Report; Knutsford Court Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica
December 09, 2011
Remarks on the occasion of the International Anti-Corruption Day; Mona Visitors, Lodge and Conference Centre, Kingston, Jamaica
November 29, 2011
Statement on the occasion of the Local Governance Month. Theme: "Aiming for sustainable, inclusive development".
November 09, 2011
Remarks on the occasion of the Caribbean Regional Consultation of Parliamentarians on gender - based violence prevention
October 31, 2011
Remarks on the occasion of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Launch of 2011 State of the World Population Report; Victoria Jubilee Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica
2012 Other Speeches, Statements and Presentations
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June 7, 2012
Greetings by Dr. Margaret Jones Williams, UNDP Programme Advisor, Environment and Energy Unit, on the occasion of Hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) Phase Out Management Plan (HPMP) Implementation Project Launch (UNDP Component). Knutsford Court Hotel, Kingston, Jamaica.
May 11, 2012
Rio + 20 – The Future for Jamaica, presentation given by Dr. Margaret Jones Williams, UNDP Programme Advisor, Environment and Energy Unit, on the occasion of the SALISES 50/50 Conference Globalization, Climate Change and Rural Resilience: The Challenge of Sustainable Development in the Caribbean and Beyond. Jamaica Pegasus, Kingston Jamaica