How can we save our audio-visual heritage and ensure that what we capture now will last well into the future? That was the question put to a range of information stakeholders by the University of the West Indies Archives on UNESCO’s World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, and the responses left no doubt of the relevance of the question or the challenges it raised!
We are pleased to share with you an interesting story … UWI graduates, Mike and Mary McLaughlin were born in Jamaica and have founded the Trees That Feed Foundation (TFF). They have donated over 75,000 fruit trees to Jamaica and Haiti. It is well known that if you "Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime".