The GloCal Knowledge Pot integrated, interinstitutional, intersectoral, inclusive and interconnected approach has a long history of successful collaboration with global to local agriculture sectors.
Some of the region’s most successful sustainable agriculture, food security, climate change and disaster crisis mitigation initiatives have come from this collaboration. It has included significant collaboration with the EU-ACP Centre for Technical Cooperation in Agriculture (EU-ACP CTA) and partners in the region as the InterAmerican Institute for Cooperation in Agricultur (IICA) e and the Caribbean Agriculture Research & Development Institute (CARDI).
Dr Kris Rampersad adds unique flair to multistakeholder engagement bringing indepth knolwedge of conventional, traditional and new media environment.
Among projects and camapigns initiated for supporting food security and agriculture, blending conventional media engagement and novel training and retooling agriculture executives and stakeholders in utilising new media.
Co-oordinated the Caribbean delegation’s participation in the International Seminar on Media and Agriculture
Spokesperson & Panellist at the Global Brussels Dialogue on Media, Agricultrue & Food Security;
Developed the successful format for engagement of multisectoral partners and stakeholders for interactive knowledge sharing through conventional, traditional and new media forms. This was successfully utilised at the Caribbean Week of Agriculture & the EU-ACP International Seminar on Media & Agriculture in Brussels, Belgium.
Trained and retooled executives and stakeholders of the InterAmerican and Caribbean agriculture sector for the new multimedia digital age.
Redesigned and Resusitated CARDI website, publications as its newsletter, journal, and academic publications and productions.
Established te CARDI Film Unit.
Research, Wrote, Directed & Produced a short film on challegnes facing Media and Agriculture for global seminar.
Research and wrote documentary film on Health &b Environment for Pan American Health Organisation/World Health Organisation
Support grassroots communities, farmers.
Stimulate renewed interest in diversification through agriculture of downstream sectors in AgriTourism, AgriHeritage, AgriKulture and AgriEducation AgriSustainability.
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- Caribbean cultural intelligence enters Salzburg Global to change finance structures In The News
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Dr Kris Rampersad, global development strategist, multimedia content innovator and interdisciplinary knowledge systems pioneer, has been inducted into the network of Salzburg Global, joining its distinguished international canon of Fellows and changemaker.. Find out more and how this is changing the notion of arrivals an civilisations
- Of Geeze and Gladiators: Defensive Induction into Distinguished Salzburg Global Network
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Arriving at the idyllic palace immortalised by The Sound of Music for induction into the distinguished Salzburg Global network turns into a confrontation of civilisations, empire and archipelago caught between geese and gladiators, culture, memory, knowledge sovereignty, migration, identity inside unfinished conversations shaping our world.
Sneak peek Prologue to the Salzburg Showdown of EPIC Landscapes and Mindscapes of World Heritage and History. Happy Arrival Day!
Beneath the postcard beauty of Austrians iconic Schloss Leopoldskron, deeper currents stir.
- Total Disorder in the Rules-Based Order New Epic Culture Bacchanal Season Begins
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Dear Gentle Reader, step behind the Crimson Curtain and into a season of Disorder in the Rules- Based Order, where we cyar behave as diplomacy is mas at the summit of bacchanal, and regional ritual cycle vibrate into global power Play Whe. Keep pace with the starts, stops, spins and spirals, twirls and turns and the whispered asides and encores, before during and after the music, when the aftertaste of the scandals of the night before lingers on the crumpled buzz sheets of social media. It is a rare
moment to be grouped with the literary canon as Walcott, Naipaul, Wilson Harris, Brathwaite, Milton, Homer even as AI classified this as X-Rated Why Pray Tell?… In this begins the EPIC Here is Preface to the Cosmic Vibrations season of Demokrissy, dragging the long chain of historical memory nothing proceeds in a straight line. Expect encore, confusion, spectacle, satire, ritual, policy theatre, and the eternal Caribbean choreography where decorum turns disorder and history loops in Encore again and again and again.
Enter at your own risk. The dance card fulling fast-fast. And stay tuned to the unfolding EPIC series ….
- Iron Ladies Behind CARICOM’s Iron Curtain Cold War of Peace in Pieces
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Dynamite or demureness … hard glances at CARICOM’s Iron Ladies to tuck in their skirts, fold their legs, cross their ankles, keep fisted knuckles on their laps and pack up their pokneys in the finest exhibition of Caribbean broughtupsy Behind the Cold Iron Curtain of Caribbean geopolitics, two women command the global discourse Up Close on disagreements power, survival and sovereignty in the Zone of Peace
- Power of One! An AuthenTHINK Intel AnalyEthics Autopsy of News of the Day
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Post Mortem of News Media Can one news story do all this? an AuthenTHINK Intel Forensic AnalyEthics Not knowing this might have cost News of the Day her life! From First Words To Last An Autopsy
- Resource Bridging for EPIC Treks through New World Heritage
by Dr Kris Rampersad
What is it that last longer than a magnificently constructed bridge; bridges the greatest physical and metaphysical divides and and spans time and space in an eternal continuum – Inspired by the opening the new bridge in Petro-Enriched Guyana, Dr Kris Rampersad looks into the enduring interconnections in Bridges of the Future …
- Sale of Creative Assets miss the Forex boat fuel Exodus
by Dr Kris Rampersad
How leading National Energy agency missed the boat on the knowledge economy and it is not only about that sale of audio visual archives T&T Loss, Barbados Gain…. Symptoms of Black Gold Epidemic and warning to region’s emerging oil economic
- Sovereignty Sale Buy Out Culture Gaslight Feuds Fuel Crime
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Sovereignty For Sale How Dutch Disease evolved to the Trinidad and Tobago Black Gold Epidemic to create not just in a State of Emergency against Crime. but also a State of Emergency in Education, Media, Culture, Tourism, Agriculture and strife in intercultural relations and negative development spiral. Reflecting on the State of Development in a month of conteplation on the State of the State at Indepdence and the sale of intellectual assets Dr Kris Rampersad Sovereignty Trilogy
- PM Mottley More Sweetness To The Culture Market Basket
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Curious about what really went down at CARIFESTA XV – maturing into a regional stage of opportunities to trade culture and creativity…. here’s an insider glance at the slide show – Caribbean Picong and Satire at its premium best!
- Caribbean Oil Capital Guyana President New Mandate against Dutch Disease
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Guyana President Dr Irfaan Ali took office five years ago, relatively unknown to World Leadership, now five years later his country polls its verdict …. Multilateral Policy Influencer Dr Kris Rampersad reflects on the Caribbean’s new oil capital and the changing tones of the leadership and governance in the region and the Global South
- SOS! 2025 Security Emergency reopens forgotten Diary of 1990 Coup-bid
by Dr Kris Rampersad
A State of Emergency, a government confronting criminality & corruption, weaknesses in justice systems and law enforcement agencies with weary and blood-thirsty citizens demanding guns and arms. Dr Kris Rampersad deep dives into the roots of social violence, experiences of the 1990 coup attempt & legacies States of Emergencies
- Sopari Mai Reboot! PM Kamla’s 2nd historic election victory to shatter Glass Ceiling
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Sopari Ki Mai, Kamla Persad-Bisessar victory at the post is the stuff of legends that resonates from this twin islnd republic across the region to our interconneted diaspora. What’s next on the road to development as a Woman Prime Minister, for the Caribbean as she joins Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley and for the diaspora and the Global South? Dr KRis Rampersad’s AuthenThink Intel Analyses pinpoints key benchmarks…
- In The News: Reshaping Inclusive Development at World’s Largest Diaspora Gathering
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Spread the loveAs we face explosion of crime and as the world explodes in conflict and wars, local
- Toxic Politics Petticoat Obsession US Election Knickers A-Twist in Race To The Polls A Woman’s Place When America Sneezes
by Dr Kris Rampersad
In the cut and thrust of a toxic political culture with a petticoat obsession that leaves many-a-knickers-in-a-twist, how is the USA treating with skews, biases and prejudices that persist in the political playpen and reflecting in its polling analyses, media outputs, advertising and campaign prospects? Dr Kris Rampersad, AuthenThink AI AnalyEthics Development Strategist punches at the appearances in the USA Election Campaign.
- What Really Happened On the Road to Guyana? Wanted! A New Journalism for A New Development Agenda – With BBC Gone#3
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Spread the love So if I have resisted jumping on the bandwagon of media shares and commendations, it
- Dirty Lyrics CARICOM@50 Guyana President jams on opaque data culture-Impact the Future Women Techmakers Happy IWD!
by Dr Kris Rampersad
This startling disclosure by Chair of CARICOM, Guyana President Dr Irfaan Ali has repercussions for culture of governance, Data Driven Development, cultural actions for change and gender empowerment Happy International Women’s Day from this Woman Techmakers’ Ambassador
- Peace Talks to Change LAC Agenda – Region Poised For New Era of Development?
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Promise of change of course for development in Latin America and Caribbean as feuding leaders Guyana’s President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro meet for peace talks around border controversy more details on Boredr Wars www.krisrampersad.com
- A New Agenda for Guyana-Venezuela Talks – Open Letter to Comrade Gonsalves & Peace Brokers from Limboing to Parranda-ing & Junkanooing on the Borderline
by Dr Kris Rampersad
An open letter to Peace Broker Dr Gonsalves et al addressing talks between Venezuela and Guyana Border Wars III with a revised agenda and a unique perspective on the ongoing conflict and actionable steps to foster peace and understanding. More at www.KrisRampersad.com
- Prompt Action Needed as UN Security Council, CARICOM hold Emergency Meet on Venezuela; Maduro’s Land Grab threat to Guyana may escalate 8m refugee crisis in LAC – the Border Wars II
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Prompt Action needed from Region as Repercussions set in from threats by Venezuelan President Maduro to Guyana, defiance of the ICJ provisional order and growing repercussions for Venezuela Refugee and displacement crises, regional insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- ICJ to pronounce on provisional request by Guyana Dec 1 2023
by Dr Kris Rampersad
International Court of Justice
- Brokering the Border Wars – LAC limbo on barbed lines of demarcation as Venezuela-Guyana dispute heightens
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Political stability and peace in Latin America and the Caribbean sits on a fine filigree of loosely-knotted territorial disputes. What are the implications to the wider region of the Venezuela-Guyana Dispute Dr Kris Rampersad takes a broader and deeper view of fermenting feuds…www.krisrampersad.com
- Critical Creative Triggers to social and economic development
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Why we are failing the next generations and sending them into trigger-hapy youth and street gangs
- Abused by a moody & angry AI on World Folklore Day! Taking on the Tech Giants!
by Dr Kris Rampersad
On World Folklore Day When Open AI is Not Open Minded! Dr Kris Rampersad takes on the Tech Giants and gets into a head butting with a rude and angry AI Bot!
- Look Whey Pan Dey! Happy World Steelpan Day
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Happy world Steelpan Day August 11 Intercultural Education through our musical and other traditions with Dr Kris Rampersad CEIBA-EDUtainment more at www.krisrampersad.com
- Rebranded ‘Caribbean Queen of Culture’ under the World Intellectual Property Tree
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Spread the love I stood under the World Intellectual Property Tree massively displayed at the World Intellectual Property
- Say Cheese! Small Island at International Chemistry Olympiad Congrats To Our LiTTle Geniuses
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Spread the love You might not think that Cheese has the Chemistry to foster togetherness, but the International
- Happy Birthday Independent America
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Happy Fourth of July American Day of Independence our interconnected heritage join us
- Arrival Day Call To Action Caribbean cultures in Danger in Digital Age
by Dr Kris Rampersad
When we celebrate our arrival, we celebrate the bravery of crossing over to the unknown. We celebrate the spirit of triumph over adversity.
- Safeguarding Culture in the Digital Age, Happy International Day of Diversity & Development
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Safeguarding Cultural Diversity in Digital Age Happy International Day of Diversity for Dialogue & Development
- Among the 1 percent as ‘a rising creator’- new AI accolades on the cutting edge of creation
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Spread the love Congratulations, Kris Rampersad, you’ve earned a spot in the top 1% of rising creators …
- On the shoulders of Giants – the Unfinished Agender Happy IWD Women Techmakers Dare 2 B The Change
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Dare To Be A Woman Agent of Change by eliminating bias and streotyping in technology and even access of women to technology!
- It’s LiTTscapes 10th! Let’s Celebrate Love of Reading at the Book Fair
by Dr Kris Rampersad
LiTTscapes features the works of some 100 authors, the many different themes, subjects, landscapes, festivals, institutions, districts, literary folks and characters with hundreds of photographs. Literature is Life!
- Bridging knowledge gaps in digital age Happy World Teachers’ Day
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Happy World Teachers’ Day! Why we need culture and gender sensitive education & how to build on foundations
- Dear Lizzie, RIP Colonial Legacy in Lilbits Letters to Lizzie morphs into Multimedia MicroEpic
by Dr Kris Rampersad
From the Age of Television to the Age of Lilbits Letters to Lizzie Queen Elizabeth II on the colonial Legacy as MultiMedia MicroEpic by Dr Kris Rampersad delves into the life and colonial legacy of Queen Elizabeth II
- Vision of a Republic devoted to creative industry & the arts The Two Nobel Laureates
by Dr Kris Rampersad
As one of the few, if not only, individual globally who has closely collaborated with both Nobel Laureates for Literature of the Caribbean, sharing some successes and outcomes for the creative sector from these pioneering initiatives
- Roots in the land, head in the sky my brother joins Ma in Gloryland
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Knocked down in his youth, he refused to surrender to the ever-present ominous darkness that constantly threatened to engulf him. He warded them off with his generosity, his charitable spirit, his abiding optimism
- On Trail of the Trials & Triumphs of Turtles Happy World Turtle Day
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Mothering Turtles and Caribbean BioCultural diversity From Trinidad to Timbuktu Trekking through three decades on the trail of the trials and triumphs of turtles with Dr Kris Rampersad Happy World Turtle Day
- UNESCO supports Trinidad’s challenge to World Bank classifications of island states
by Dr Kris Rampersad
Proud moment in Idea to Action in approach to data analyses that inform Global Policy for Global South, Developing worlds, SIDS, Latin America and the Caribbean