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Beginnings Vol 5 Issue 14 (Sept 2009) | Looking at Climate Change and its effects, this issue presents two interesting
articles: the first discusses whether human-induced climate change is fact or fiction and the other focuses on... | | |
| Beginnings Issue 11 (April 2008) | This issue addresses Climate Change and Energy
Usage. In
addition, MDG
7 — Ensure Environmental
Sustainability — is looked on. These and other topics are explored in our feature story on... | | |
| Beginnings Vol 5 Issue 13 (April 2009)  | This issue features two articles on crime — one examines measures to manage crime; and the other
outlines the impact of crime on sustainable development in Jamaica. An
interesting interview on... | | |
| Beginnings Issue 12 (October 2008) | This issue looks on the assessment of the impact of
Tropical Storm Gustav on Jamaica, making
recommendations on how to strengthen our resilience as a nation. It also concludes our series
on... | | |
| Beginnings Issue 10 (October 2007) | Issue 10 explores Jamaica's progress in achieving the targets under the
Millennium Development Goals, focussing on MDG 6 — to, by 2015, have halted and begun to reverse the incidence of malaria... | | |
| Beginnings Issue 9 (June 2007)  | This issues features the achievement of MDG 5 —
IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH.
The major target under this goal is to reduce maternal mortality by 75 per cent for all countries by 2015. Issue 9... | | |
| Beginnings Issue 8 (September 2006) | In addition to coverage of the Millennium Development Goals, this issue focuses on the impact of poverty
on the environment and the need to identify specific areas in Jamaica with
high poverty... | | |
| Beginnings Issue 7 (March 2006) | Issue 7's cover story focuses on the increasing challenges faced by small
island states in the face of severe weather systems and the importance of Risk Assessment to mitigation
efforts. The... | | |
| Beginnings Issue 6 (March 2006) | This issue focuses on MDG
2 — Achieve Universal Primary Education — with articles from the Ministry of Education Youth & Culture; and the PIOJ, featuring Jamaica’s progress
towards these... | | |
| Beginnigs Issue 5 (October 2005) | This issue spotlights MDG 1 — Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger — and explores the progress towards that goal
in the region, more specifically in
Jamaica, looking at local programmes geared... | | |
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