WASHINGTON, DC – Jamaica’s Well being and Wellness Minister Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, would be the particular visitor at this month’s “Let’s Join with Ambassador Marks,” the most recent in a month-to-month Diaspora City Corridor collection scheduled for Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 7pm EDT and 6pm Jamaica time.
The digital occasion, hosted by Jamaica’s Ambassador to the US, Her Excellency the Hon. Audrey Marks, goals to bridge the hole between the island nation and its residents overseas. Ambassador Marks shared that Dr. Tufton will present updates on the federal government’s administration of the well being sector and tackle issues referring to well being and wellness. The discussion board may even provide a possibility for abroad nationals to voice their concepts and issues on to the Minister.
“The Diaspora’s contribution to our island’s well being sector continues to be vital,” Ambassador Marks famous, highlighting the significance of sustaining sturdy connections with Jamaicans dwelling overseas.
Dr. Tufton’s look on the City Corridor coincides along with his go to to Washington DC, to steer Jamaica’s Delegation to the 61st Directing Council Assembly) of the Pan American Well being Group (PAHO). The assembly to be held throughout September 30 to October 4, 2024, additional underscores Jamaica’s lively involvement in regional well being initiatives and can present a platform for the deepening of cooperation with PAHO.
E book Launch
Dr. Tufton can also be set to launch his second guide, “Wild Flavours,” through the occasion. The guide chronicles the challenges and victories of Jamaica’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “My intention was to seize the struggles and the triumphs of this two-plus-year ordeal,” Dr. Tufton defined, “highlighting the primary themes and the group effort concerned in management throughout a nationwide and world disaster.”
The Minister additionally indicated that the guide is devoted to Jamaica’s healthcare heroes and heroines, notably those that misplaced their lives within the line of responsibility. “Their dedication and sacrifice will ceaselessly be remembered and revered,” he acknowledged, including a poignant word to the upcoming dialogue.
The “Let’s Join with Ambassador Marks” collection has turn out to be a significant platform for Diaspora engagement, providing members direct entry to high-ranking officers and up-to-date info on authorities insurance policies and embassy actions. The format often options visitor appearances by varied Ministers of Authorities, US Authorities officers, key Diaspora leaders and representatives from varied Businesses.
contributors are inspired to hitch Zoom particulars: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87474131796 Assembly ID: 874 7413 1796
The dialogue guarantees to be an informative session, mixing coverage updates with private reflections on Jamaica’s latest well being challenges and its path ahead.