Jamaican Scientist Chosen for Inaugural “Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer” Program

Jamaica’s Dr Simone Badal McCreath is one of the 25 scientists worldwide selected to participate in the first-ever Rising Scholars: Breast Cancer program. The program’s focus is to create more cancer cell lines for Black people in the battle against breast and prostate cancers. Making history In 2022, during the COVID-19 pandemic, anti-cancer researcher and […]

Jamaican Women of Florida Elects Aisha Rainford as New President

The Jamaican Women of Florida (JWOF), an organization dedicated to the support of Jamaican women and girls in Jamaica and Florida, have elected a new president, Aisha Rainford. Rainford is Vice President of the Global Privacy Program at American Express and has long been a strong advocate for the empowerment of women. Her election to […]