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Ms. Catherine Pollard

Catherine Pollard appointed as UN undersecretary-general for management strategy, policy and compliance

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Catherine Pollard of Guyana as the next undersecretary-general for management strategy, policy and compliance.

Pollard will succeed Jan Beagle of New Zealand to whom the secretary-general is deeply grateful for her extraordinary work in management reform in the UN system and 40 years of dedicated service to the organization, according to a press note from the UN chief's office.

Dr. Emran Ali & Family

Dr. Emran Ali CCH, AA, FRCS    - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon  Principal Surgeon, Ministry of Health, Guyana (retired) - MBBS (UCWI, 1958) - Taylor Hall
Dr Amza Ali, FRCP, MBA Consultant Neurologist, Jamaica- MBBS, (UWI,1984) DM (Internal Medicine), UWI 1993  - Taylor Hall
Dr. Fazal Ali FRCS (Eng) 1993; FRCS (Tr&Orth) 2003 - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Sheffield, UK - MBBS (UWI,1985)  -Taylor Hall
Dr Altaf Ali  JCPTGP (2000 ) UK - Owner, Manager and Senior GP Partner of a Family Practice, United Kingdom  - MBBS (UWI, 1990) -Taylor Hall
Professor Sayed Ali - Professor of Radiology, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, USA - MBBS (UWI, 1988) DM (UWI, 1997) - FRCR (UK) 1996  - Diplomate of the American Board of Radiology 2002 - FACR 2019 - Taylor Hall
Dr. Shazeeda Ali  - LLB (UWI, 1991), LLM (Cantab.), PhD (Lond) Attorney-at-Law Dean, Faculty of Law, UWI, Mona - Mary Seacole Hall

Dr Shazeeda Ali, who graduated from the UWI Law Faculty, shares that her four older brothers are graduates of the Medical Faculty at Mona and that her father is also a graduate of the medical faculty at Mona. Wonderful!

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Dr. Emran Ali CCH, AA, FRCS    - Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Principal Surgeon, Ministry of Health, Guyana (retired) - MBBS (UCWI, 1958) - Taylor Hall

Dr Amza Ali, FRCP, MBA - Consultant Neurologist, Jamaica- MBBS, (UWI,1984) DM (Internal Medicine), UWI 1993  - Taylor Hall

Pearnel P. Charles Jr.

UWI Pelican, Senator the Honourable Pearnel P. Charles Jr., the Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation (MEGJC) led a High Level Panel on Tourism as the Driver of Sustainable Ocean Health and Ocean Wealth in the Uncut Conversations: Conversations on Climate Change Series put on by the Climate Change Division of the MEGJC on May 9, 2019, in which he underscored the importance of involving inter-sectorial communication and partnerships to prepare for and mitigate against the impacts of climate change.

Dr. Gillian Barclay

Las Vegas HEALS has appointed Dr. Gillian Barclay to its Executive Committee. She was also appointed co-chair of the Las Vegas HEALS Legislative Task Force. This UWI Pelican is currently the Industry Specialist in Healthcare for the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development.

Dr. Glenda M. Prime

Dr. Glenda M. Prime has been appointed as the Dean for the School of Education and Urban Studies at Morgan State University (MSU). She holds the PhD in Education from The UWI, an M.A. in Education, the Post-Graduate Diploma in Science Education, and the B.S. in Chemistry and Biology. She is a science educator and researcher and has published numerous articles in refereed journals in science and technology education and most recently has published a book chapter on technology education.

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