Programme

ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

The Saint Kitts-Nevis Diaspora 2024 promises to be a profound journey through the rich tapestry of our shared diaspora heritage, with a vibrant lineup of discussions, workshops, cultural showcases, and networking opportunities designed to inspire, educate, and unite. From thought-provoking keynote addresses by renowned speakers to interactive sessions that explore the many facets of diaspora contributions and challenges, our program is crafted to foster deep connections and insights.

Whether you are here to engage with the latest academic research, explore the impact of diaspora on global cultures, or forge new relationships within this dynamic community, our comprehensive schedule has something for everyone. Prepare for an enriching experience that not only honors our past but also looks forward to the future of the diaspora worldwide.

Day 1
Jul Tue 2024

The Diaspora and the Health Agenda

National Health Policy, Medical Technology, National Health Insurance and NCDs. The health of the people of Saint Kitts and Nevis is tremendously important to achieving economic, social and cultural advancement....
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Hillarie Klass
H.E Calvin St. Juste
Esther Smith
Jihan Williams
Dr. Mutryce Williams

Wealth Building and Investment

Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property Rights, Remittances, Investment. The economic advancement of the Federation rests on the ability of our nationals to attract investments in its various forms. Investments are directly linked...
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Psyche Southwell
H.E Calvin St. Juste
Michael Martin
Jihan Williams

THE DIASPORA AND SUSTAINABLE ISLAND STATE

Food Security, Manufacturing, Sustainable Tourism, National Security. There is need to develop a holistic strategic agenda which focuses on building and integrating key sectors of the national economy within the...
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H.E Calvin St. Juste
Ms. Sandrea Maynard
Harwood Williams
Jihan Williams
Dr. Mutryce Williams
Day 2
Jul Wed 2024

The Diaspora and Our Culture

Filming Our Heritage, Sport Development, Internationalising our Food, Marketing our Music. Saint Kitts and Nevis enjoys a rich legacy of intangible assets that identify to the world. The Conference will...
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Davinia Tomlinson
Harwood Williams
Jihan Williams
Dr. Mutryce Williams

Next Generation Diaspora

Descendants, Education, Artificial Intelligence, Vision for the Future. Sustainability brings with it the aim of carrying on our objectives long beyond our lifetimes. To achieve this noble goal, there is...
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Psyche Southwell
Evered Webbo Herbert
Michael Martin
Dr. Cherése Novelle Godwin
Jihan Williams
Day 3
Jul Thu 2024

Diaspora and Climate Action

Water Security, Green Energy, Creating Sustainable Industries, Climate Friendly Jobs. Climate resilience is an essential component of the sustainable island state agenda. Through responsible climate action, the country ensures that...
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Evered Webbo Herbert
Michael Martin
Esther Smith
Dr. Cherése Novelle Godwin
Jihan Williams
Dr. Mutryce Williams

Towards a more Inclusive Diaspora Policy

Towards a more Inclusive Diaspora Policy Returning Nationals, Students, Citizens by Investment, Connectivity The Diaspora continues to feel that there is little regular connectivity with Saint Kitts and Nevis. Through...
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Dr. Cherése Novelle Godwin
Harwood Williams
Jihan Williams
Dr. Mutryce Williams