Universal Service Fund Community Access Points & Public Wi-Fi Programme
Jamaica's Universal Service Fund has built 300+ Community Access Points and 400+ public Wi-Fi hotspots across all 14 parish capitals, serving 150,000+ …
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Jamaica's Universal Service Fund has built 300+ Community Access Points and 400+ public Wi-Fi hotspots across all 14 parish capitals, serving 150,000+ …
Since 1978, Jamaica's WCJF has served 46,989 adolescent mothers (aged ≤17) in a school-continuity programme; ~70% return to formal schooling, repeat-pregnancy rate …
Jamaica's 2022 pilot developed accessible digital storybooks tested in five schools—four for deaf, blind and intellectually disabled students. UNICEF's 10-country ADT programme; …
JAMPRO's Export Max programme grew 20 Jamaican SMEs' export sales by an average 213% and created 173 jobs in its second phase …
Since 2017, NGO Kingston Creative has used murals, festivals and a $1.3m IDB Lab programme (2021–24) to regenerate Downtown Kingston's stigmatised core, …
Google DeepMind's WeatherNext AI model gave the U.S. National Hurricane Center — and Jamaica's Meteorological Service — a five-day warning that Hurricane …
Citi Foundation and Trust for the Americas' DIA Urban Lab has trained 1,350+ young Jamaicans (16–29) since 2016, funding 88 ventures, adding …
GEF/IDB project protecting Blue Mountains forests that supply 42% of Kingston's water. Over 500 ha reforested, 5,000+ farmers trained, 8% sedimentation reduction …
Compete Caribbean backed The Competitiveness Company's effort to organise ~170 small, mostly home-based ornamental-fish growers in Kingston, St Andrew, St Catherine and …
Since 2025 Jamaica's Chamber of Commerce and Kingston Restoration Company have run a corporate-sponsored clean-up campaign across eight downtown Kingston blocks. A …
Launched by the Digicel Foundation on Safer Internet Day 2025, this nationwide programme has trained 34,000+ students across 150 Jamaican schools and …
After Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, girls at Jamaican high schools built AI tools for disaster response in a Digicel Foundation/STEM Spark Solutions …
UNESCO's Caribbean office and the Jamaica Teaching Council trained over 400 teachers and school leaders in Montego Bay and Kingston on AI …
A World Bank/PROFOR study found Jamaica's mangroves prevent an estimated US$32.7m/year in flood damage; NEPA, UWI and partners have restored roughly 6,000 …
Since 2011, fishers and the GoldenEye Foundation have co-managed a no-take marine sanctuary at Oracabessa Bay, Jamaica. NEPA-monitored herbivorous fish biomass rose …
Jamaica's police force unveiled 'Constable Smart', a voice-based AI system handling emergency calls, legal FAQs in English and Patois, incident statements and …
On 25 Feb 2026, Jamaica's Bureau of Standards launched the Caribbean's first suite of eight national ICT accessibility standards under the theme …
Jamaica's Ministry of National Security operates JamaicaEye, a nationwide camera network combining government and voluntarily-registered private cameras with facial recognition, license-plate recognition …
Jamaica's Education Ministry and a US-based donor fund a US$100,000 pilot reskilling teachers at 20 primary and secondary schools to use AI …
Jamaica's 1994 Operation PRIDE aimed to regularise squatter settlements islandwide but collapsed under cost overruns and corruption. Its 2008 successor, the Housing …
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