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BGIS RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR NOVEMBER 2024

In this first edition of our new "How To" series, BGIS Officer, Paula Harper-Grant, interviews Senior Childcare Officer at the Child Care Board, Treenia Graham about how to foster or adopt a child.

HOW TO - FOSTER OR ADOPT A CHILD

Disaster Management Specialist, Simon Alleyne, explains HOW TO prepare for the hurricane season for a family of four.

HOW TO SHOP FOR A FAMILY OF FOUR PART 1

Disaster Management Specialist, Simon Alleyne and Information Officer, Paula-Harper Grant continue to take us through some of the necessary items to purchase when shopping for the hurricane season.

HOW TO SHOP FOR THE HURRICANE SEASON PART 2

In this programme, Senior Information Officer Cathy Lashley interviews Beekeeper David Small as he speaks about what's involved in becoming a beekeeper. 

The forum was a course organised by the National Conservation Commission to encourage more persons to pursue this venture to improve the ecosystem in Barbados.

HOW TO BECOME A BEEKEEPER

In this HOW TO programme, Veterinarian and Agricultural Officer, Dr Ronnette Bowen of the Animal Nutrition Unit, gives advice on rabbit rearing and the varieties on the island.

HOW TO BECOME A RABBIT FARMER - PART ONE - GETTING STARTED

In this edition, Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector Colin Jordan explains what the Government has been doing since the Barbados Workers Union (BWU) proposed a workplace wellness policy.

LABOUR AND WELLNESS

Catch up on information you might have missed during the week.

This week's programme features:
-	Enhancing special needs education
-	CAIPO  - the importance of researching companies 

This week In Case You Missed It – (November 6 - 12):

-	TENDER NOTICE MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND BUSINESS BARBADOS ELECTRONIC SINGLE WINDOW FOR TRADE PROJECT BUSINESS ANALYST CONSULTANTS
-	OAS SCHOLARSHIPS

To download a copy of these opportunities, go to https://gisbarbados.gov.bb/download/in-case-you-missed-it-nov-6-12-2024/

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT NOV 6 - 12

This is a look at Grenada's journey to recovery. It is a story of strength, sacrifice, and hope, a chat with persons impacted by Hurricane Beryl and some of those providing assistance in the aftermath.

HURRICANE BERYL - THE WAY FORWARD

Learn tidbits about Barbados' history and famous landmarks.

BIM FACTS

Senior Agricultural Assistants Bernard Thompson and Glenroy Blackman provide details about the Beekeeper's Association and the start-up costs of producing a hive.

KNOW MORE ABOUT BEEKEEPING

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