ANTIGUA & BARBUDA – Conversations across multiple venues in Antigua Monday, features a number of stakeholders from around the Commonwealth.
At the American University of Antigua, one of the major highlights was the 5th Commonwealth Women’s Forum, bringing together female leaders, government representatives and advocates from the 56-member organization.
The discussions focused on leadership, economic empowerment and gender equality.
Among the high-profile figures was Her Majesty Queen Camilla.
Her presence dominates the spotlight, giving way to a message on the pressing issue of violence against women and girls.
The keynote speaker was Head of the Caribbean Development Bank, Daniel Best
The Bahamas’ voice was also heard on Monday through Social Services Minister Barbara Cartwright.
Also, representing The Bahamas was the prime minister’s wife, Ann Marie Davis.
