JAMAICA — “Even as the catastrophic category 5 Hurricane Dorian pummels the north
west and central islands of the Bahamas, The University of the West
Indies (The UWI) is readying its tactical support for that country.

Vice-Chancellor
Professor Sir Hilary Beckles expressed, on behalf of The UWI, his deep
sadness and concern for the people of The Bahamas and reiterated the
University’s commitment to regional colleagues and partners.
Vice-Chancellor Beckles advised that The UWI Disaster Risk Reduction
Centre (DRRC), established in 2005, will again work closely with the
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) to advise on and
support the needs of the country as necessary…”
Source: https://www.thebahamasweekly.com