Roseau, Dominica: The President of Dominica- Sylvanie Burton, has secured the spot within the checklist of the highest Caribbean World Leaders for 2024 which was launched by the Caribbean World Awards. Whereas securing 10th place, Burton has been acknowledged as one of many high leaders.
The checklist of the Caribbean World Awards was launched final week, that includes the names of the highest leaders of the Caribbean international locations with the whole votes they’ve acquired. The primary place within the checklist was secured by President of Guyana- Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali who acquired 609 legitimate votes within the Individuals’s Selection Class.
President Burton shared the spot with Actor Michel Reinette from Guadeloupe and showcased her recognition and presence throughout the normal viewers. Notably, she was elected as President of Dominica in September 2023 and created historical past by changing into the primary girl and the primary particular person of the indigenous Kalinago neighborhood to be elected to the place.
Earlier than being elected president, she had additionally offered service to a number of departments since 2014, such because the Ministries of Neighborhood Growth, International Affairs, Commerce, Youth and Social Companies and the Ministry of Surroundings, Rural Modernization, Kalinago Upliftment, and Constituency Empowerment. She has served because the everlasting secretary of those Ministries.
She has additionally served because the District Growth Officer (DDO) and the event officer within the Ministry of Kalinago Affairs for an prolonged interval. She has additionally gained expertise within the subject of justice and peace by working for 25 years.
President Burton additionally labored as a lay affiliate within the Roman Catholic Church for 20 years as her instructional background included a grasp’s diploma in Mission Administration and a bachelor’s diploma in Rural Growth.
Caribbean World Awards acknowledged that the checklist marked the dedication and memorable work of those leaders of the respective nations who’ve gained appraisal from the general public. As per the checklist, ”The imaginative and prescient, dedication, and tireless efforts of the broader Caribbean neighborhood have been considerably contributed to the area’s prosperity and progress.”
The awards additionally prolonged needs to the winners and mentioned that their distinctive management have been acknowledged among the many public. The goal of the checklist is to prosper the arrogance among the many leaders and reviewed their outstandig efficiency.
The second place within the checklist was secured by Prime Minister of Barbados- Mia Amor Mottley, third was secured by Prime Minister of Grenada- Dickon Mitchell. Prime Minister of Jamaica- Andrew Holness and Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis- Dr Terrance Drew stood on the fourth and fifth positions, respectively.
Different positions had been:
- Prime Minister of SVG- Ralph Gonsalves- 6th place
- Prime Minister of Bahamas- Phillip Davis- 7th place
- Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago- Keith Rowley- 8th place
- Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda- Gaston Browne- 9th place
