By Journal on May 19, 2022
Bank of the Marshall Islands, Brenson Wase, Conditional Cash Transfer, Early Childhood Development National Forum, Hilary Hosia, International Conference Center, Kano Muller, Rebecca Lorennij, Velma Edwards, World Bank
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![Enjoying the moment at the Conditional Cash Transfer signing ceremony at the International Conference Center in Majuro were, from right: Bank of Marshall Islands CEO Velma Edwards, Finance Minister Brenson Wase, and Culture and Internal Affairs Acting Secretary Rebecca Lorennij. Photo: Hilary Hosia. Cash transfer program launched](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/ECD-signing-5-20.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
Bank of Marshall Islands (BOMI) agreed to waive usual bank account application fees for women enrolled in the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program. The news was shared during the signing of an agreement between BOMI and the national government last week at the International Conference Center during the Early Childhood Development National Forum. The CCT […]
By Journal on May 13, 2022
Bank of Marshall Islands, Brenson Wase, ECD National Forum, Hilary Hosia, Kathryn Relang, Ministry of Culture and Internal Affairs, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health and Human Services, Patrick Langrine, Rebecca Lorennij, Velma Edwards
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![Signing the “conditional cash transfer” agreement Wednesday at the ICC were, from left: Finance Secretary Patrick Langrine, Bank of Marshall Islands CEO Velma Edwards, Finance Minister Brenson Wase, and Acting CIA Secretary Rebecca Lorennij. At back is program emcee Kathryn Relang. This agreement official launches a key aspect of the World Bank-supported Early Childhood Development program. Photo: Hilary Hosia. Early child project launched](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Fl-ECD-5-13.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
In addition to informational briefings this week at the International Conference Center about the full rollout of the World Bank-supported Early Childhood Development project, a number of important specific aspects of the new program were launched. These included the Ministries of Health, Education and Culture and Internal Affairs signing agreements for this multi-ministry intervention that […]
By Journal on March 31, 2022
Ainikien Kora Forum, Australian Aid, Chewy Lin, ICC, IOM, Jeledrik Binejal, Jeremiah Knight, Kitene Alberttar, Kitlang kabua, Mejerik Club, Rebecca Lorennij, SPC, US Embassy, WUTMI
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![he Speakers, foreground, at Wednesday’s Ainikien Kora Forum opening, are surrounded by the large number of participants and audience participating in the session at the ICC in Majuro. Front, from left: Rev. Jeledrik Binejal, Lerooj Kitene Alberttar, Minister Kitlang Kabua, Assistant Secretary Rebecca Lorennij, and US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Jeremiah Knight. Photo: Chewy Lin. Voice of Women Forum launches](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/ainikien-4-1.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
A National Women’s Forum started this week Wednesday at the International Conference Center in Majuro. A large turnout of well over 100 people came together for the Ainikien Kora Forum (literally, the Voice of Women Forum). The major focus of the event is to “raise awareness across all key stakeholders and national decision makers about […]
By Journal on October 25, 2018
Alele Museum, Carol Curtis, Joachim deBrum, Karen Stewart, Mabel Peter, Melvin Majmeto, Rebecca Lorennij, Tony deBrum, US Embassy
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![The US donation was made at the Alele Museum and National Archives, from left: Alele Manager Carol Curtis, Alele board members Mabel Peter and Rebecca Lorennij, US Ambassador Karen Stewart, and Alele Director Melvin Majmeto. Photo: Hilary Hosia. US funds deBrum archiving](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Alele-Oct-26-18.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
Alele Museum received $25,000 from the US Embassy Wednesday following a signing ceremony between Alele Executive Director Melvin Majmeto and US Ambassador Karen Stewart. Alele Manager Carol Curtis and Board Members Mabel Peter and Rebecca Lorennij witnessed the handover.
By Journal on December 22, 2016
Alfred Alfred, Amenta Matthew, Anderson Kattil, Barbara deBrum, Biuma Samson, Brenson Wase, Cathy Kramer, Daisy Alik Momotaro, Daniel DW Tang, David Kramer, Dennis Momotaro, Jr., Karen Stewart, Kenneth Kedi, Ladie Jack, pig house, piggery, Rebecca Lorennij, Sherwood Tibon, Tony Muller
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![US Ambassador Karen Stewart, Barbara deBrum, Majuro Mayor Ladie Jack, Riton Jack, Minister Alfred Alfred Jr., ROC Ambassador Daniel Tang, Minister Amenta Matthew, Cathy and Senator David Kramer at the ribbon-cutting ceremony. Pig production to escalate](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ROC-pig-12-23.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
ROC Ambassador Daniel DW Tang and R&D Minister Alfred Alfred, Jr. jointly hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Taiwan Technical Mission’s new pig house last week. Speaker Kenneth Kedi, Minister Amenta Matthew, Senators David Kramer, Dennis Momotaro, Daisy Alik Momotaro, and Sherwood Tibon, US Ambassador Karen Stewart, R&D Secretary Rebecca Lorennij, Majuro Mayor Ladie […]