The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) and the University of the West Indies (UWI – St. Augustine Campus) held mediation training for 25 persons from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) from May 21-25, 2018
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project is participating in the Barbados Bar Association’s (BBA) Weekend Law Conference which takes place from May 18-20, 2018 under the theme “Keep Up! Protecting People Property and the Rule of Law.” The Conference is sponsored in part
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Gloria Richards-Johnson as Project Director. She replaces Dr. Penny Reedie, who served in the position from August 2016 to March 2018. Mrs. Richards-Johnson assumed the position on May 15,
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project will be represented at the 2018 Conference on “Gender Equality, Inclusive Governance and the Law: Aligned for a Better World” by Dr. Penny Reedie, Project Director and Ms. Anika Gray, Project Coordinator and Gender Specialist. The Conference
The Honourable Sir Marston Gibson, Chief Justice of Barbados will officially launch the Model Guidelines for Sexual Offence Cases in the Caribbean in Barbados. The launch is hosted by the Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with the judiciary of Barbados and
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project today launched its Model Guidelines for Sexual Offence Cases in the Caribbean Region. The Guidelines are intended to provide internationally accepted best practices for the management of sexual offence cases, and offer a rights-based approach to the
The Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project Steering Committee (PSC) will be held on Tuesday, May 23, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. There are four items for approval: the proposed agenda; the draft Minutes of the
Following on the success of the first and second gender sensitization training sessions, the Judicial Reform and Institutional Strengthening (JURIST) Project in collaboration with UN Women will conduct the final session in the three-part Gender Equality and Access to Justice Certificate Training Course for staff members of
