CIJN investigations have unearthed signs that the regional fisheries sector is currently confronting a variety of potentially disastrous challenges – both natural and human. Read all about it at cijn.org/series/mountin…

Mounting Challenges to Caribbean Fisheries: #AntiguaandBarbuda A debate swirls around whether fish species depletion in Antigua and Barbuda is a current problem or a future threat. Read more on this story at cijn.org/antigua-and-ba…

On a visit to local fishing depots across the islands, fishermen sang the same song: catches drastically diminished by more than half, leaving local fishermen with measly quotas that barely live up to their former glory. Read more on this story at cijn.org/trinidad-and-t…

A lack of official data and opposing positions have made it difficult to ascertain the level of fish stock in #Belize. Read more on this story at cijn.org/belize-wheres-…

🐠I enjoyed working on this piece - meeting fishermen, and NGOs involved in making the industry easier to monitor & more sustainable for all involved and hearing how much fresh-caught fish ought to be in your #diet! 💭I encourage you to read it and let me know your thoughts ...

From coast to coast across #Barbados, the cry remains constant on the lips of fisherfolk; fish landings are down but just who or what is to blame and with less fish available, would this mean that fishermen must find alternative employment? Read more at cijn.org/barbados-heedi…

Open to all Caribbean journalists in the OECS.

Managing the fish stock of #Trinidad - what's needed, what happened. From the #Caribbean Investigative Nework Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network ow.ly/K2IH50SYrwL

Talia was struggling to make ends meet as a bartender in Santiago, #Cuba when she was lured to a lucrative job opportunity in #Suriname. Written by Natanga Smith, Valerie Fris, Roseann Pile, Soyini Grey and Marion Ali Read more on Talia’s story at bit.ly/caribbeantraff…

For many Caribbean women, few places are safe from the threat of rape or sexual violence. CIJN enlisted journalists in four Caribbean nations to tell the human stories behind the prevalence of sexual violence in the region. Read more at bit.ly/caribbeanwomen…

In #Montserrat, Keyola Greene reports how men on the island groom young girls at the island’s lone high school. Read more on this story at cijn.org/in-tiny-montse…

In #TrinidadandTobago, a nation that has recorded 6,000 cases of child sex abuse in the last four years, Natalee Legore describes how a young girl had to endure repeated sexual molestations by her mother’s male friends. Read more at cijn.org/for-young-vict…

As the rate of male suicide continues to increase in #TrinidadandTobago, the data behind the most common motives still remains unknown. Read more at cijn.org/ripple-effect-…

The pandemic created a spike in mental health related issues and men who cannot afford private therapy, a lot of work has to be done in the country’s public mental healthcare system to accommodate their vulnerable position. Read part two at cijn.org/ripple-effect-…

As we wrap up 2024, here are 5 of CIJN's Top Stories! Every story was important but these stood out. We salute all the journalists across our region who contributed to CIJN in 2024. Here’s our first Top Story on Caribbean Fisheries.

We continue our Top Story Spotlight with an issue that has gained significant attention over the last decade. This Trafficking in Persons (TIP) story unearths the truth we often don’t see.

Our third Top Story for the year is one that affects all islands and territories in the region.

Fourth in the Top Story Spotlight is our story on Dominica’s food challenges after hurricane Maria. What will the hurricane season of 2025 bring?

CIJN closes its 5 Top Stories for 2024 with our piece on male suicide in Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados and Guyana. This needs more of our attention as a Caribbean community in 2025.

Thank you from all of us at CIJN for an inspiring 2024. Here's to 2025! #media #Caribbean #journalism #cijn #mediainstitutecaribbean