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One Eleuthera Foundation Fosters Collaborations With US Universities to Drive Island Development and Shared Learning
This fall, the One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) and Centre for Training and Innovation (CTI) are again collaborating with international university partners; Emory University (Atlanta) and Clemson University (South Carolina) on collaborative projects to benefit our local...
The Lurking Danger of Margarine | By Dr. Selima Hauber
If corn were to be wiped from the face of the earth by a maniacal pathogen, we Bahamians would be lost for breakfast. On just about every restaurant menu throughout the archipelago, one can find ‘boiled fish’, ‘stewed fish’, ‘corned beef’, ‘tuna’, and ‘steamed...
Making Room for Young Leaders | By: Keyron Smith
In an era where the future of our nation is a topic of constant debate, skepticism often lingers about the capabilities of the younger generation to take the reins of leadership. However, it is crucial to recognize that this apprehension is not solely the fault of our...
Regenerative Agriculture – A Win-Win Situation | By: Timothy Hauber
In our day and age, we look around the world and see so many environmental problems, many of which seem unsolvable. It is rare to find a solution as simple and as impactful as the practice of Regenerative Agriculture. The practice of Regenerative...
Edrin Symonette: Keeping Traditional Farming Alive in South Eleuthera
By: Yolanda Pawar Edrin Symonette has been farming in South Eleuthera for nearly 30 years and nearly half his life. He is gifted with many talents as an artist, entrepreneur, cook, and businessman. Still, he finds his greatest fulfillment and purpose in farming and...
Planning Needed to Preserve Our Distinct Bahamian Culture
BY: Lane Glaze On my first trip to The Bahamas in the spring of 2003, I brought a team of 30 students and faculty from Clemson University for a Spring Break mission trip. We spent our first day and evening exploring Nassau. The next morning, we were hosted to a...
Unknown Dangers Found in Consumer Products
BY: Dr. Selima Hauber The Jones – what a model family! They are in the prime of their lives and have satisfying careers that pay well. Their 2.5 children are healthy and do well in school and extracurricular activities. Their comfortable home is in a safe...
The Need to Strengthen the Trades
BY: Keyron Smith (CEO and President of the One Eleuthera Foundation) This week, Ministry of Education officials released concerning news about the continued decline in the Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) national examination results. Only...