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NEW YORK - Amzeal -- In a landmark event that underscores its commitment to global sustainability and education, Antigua and Barbuda is currently hosting the United Nation's Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) at American University of Antigua's campus inside their 1,200-seat, state-of-the-art convention center. This historic conference runs from May 27 to 30, 2024, under the theme "Charting the Course Towards Resilient Prosperity."
The "Flag Raising Ceremony of the Fourth International Conference on Small Islands Developing States" signaled the official campus handover. Mr. Li Junhua - Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs stated that "the United Nations flag is a symbol of peace, unity, and hope for a brighter future."
"When we raise the flag here in Saint John's, we are signaling that the world stands in solidarity with small island developing States from across the globe." Junhua continued, "Member States, the UN system, civil society, businesses, people of younger and older generations, from all regions, are here together because we are committed to a sustainable future for SIDS."
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The handover ceremony, marked by a spirit of cooperation and hope, signified a pivotal moment for AUA as it served as the venue and backdrop to an event of immense global importance. It represented a unique opportunity for AUA to be at the forefront of international efforts to support resilient prosperity in small island nations, showcasing the critical role of education and academia in driving positive change.
The conference brings together over 5,000 registered delegates which includes world leaders, multilaterals, international organizations, academia, the private sector, non-profits, community, and advocacy groups to address the pressing challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
The opening ceremony of the SIDS4 Conference, held at AUA's newly-built convention facility, featured a vibrant, cultural display that celebrated the rich heritage of Antigua and Barbuda and the resilience of SIDS communities worldwide. The ceremony underscored the urgency of the conference's mission and set a collaborative tone for the discussions ahead.
AUA's campus provides the platform for the facilitation of critical dialogue on sustainable development, climate change, and socio-economic challenges but also highlights AUA's role as a beacon of innovation and leadership in education. The University's involvement in this global event, for the United Nations, reflects its dedication to fostering an environment where learning and action converge to address the world's most pressing issues.
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As the conference unfolds, the American University of Antigua looks forward to being part of the discussions and outcomes that will shape the future of SIDS and the world at large. AUA is proud to support the United Nations as well as the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) – a Renewed Declaration for Resilient Prosperity, and is committed to continuing its efforts to empower the next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers.
About American University of Antigua College of Medicine
AUA is a fully accredited international medical school dedicated to providing an academic experience of the highest quality. Via a holistic admissions approach, AUA selects students with the potential for medical school success and provides them with the resources they need to obtain highly competitive residencies and move on to successful careers in medicine.
Founded in 2004, AUA awards the Doctor of Medicine degree after students complete a 2.5-year pre-clinical sciences curriculum on the island of Antigua in the Caribbean, followed by 2 years of clinical rotations in the United States and Canada.
Visit AUA's website to learn more.
The "Flag Raising Ceremony of the Fourth International Conference on Small Islands Developing States" signaled the official campus handover. Mr. Li Junhua - Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs stated that "the United Nations flag is a symbol of peace, unity, and hope for a brighter future."
"When we raise the flag here in Saint John's, we are signaling that the world stands in solidarity with small island developing States from across the globe." Junhua continued, "Member States, the UN system, civil society, businesses, people of younger and older generations, from all regions, are here together because we are committed to a sustainable future for SIDS."
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The handover ceremony, marked by a spirit of cooperation and hope, signified a pivotal moment for AUA as it served as the venue and backdrop to an event of immense global importance. It represented a unique opportunity for AUA to be at the forefront of international efforts to support resilient prosperity in small island nations, showcasing the critical role of education and academia in driving positive change.
The conference brings together over 5,000 registered delegates which includes world leaders, multilaterals, international organizations, academia, the private sector, non-profits, community, and advocacy groups to address the pressing challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
The opening ceremony of the SIDS4 Conference, held at AUA's newly-built convention facility, featured a vibrant, cultural display that celebrated the rich heritage of Antigua and Barbuda and the resilience of SIDS communities worldwide. The ceremony underscored the urgency of the conference's mission and set a collaborative tone for the discussions ahead.
AUA's campus provides the platform for the facilitation of critical dialogue on sustainable development, climate change, and socio-economic challenges but also highlights AUA's role as a beacon of innovation and leadership in education. The University's involvement in this global event, for the United Nations, reflects its dedication to fostering an environment where learning and action converge to address the world's most pressing issues.
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As the conference unfolds, the American University of Antigua looks forward to being part of the discussions and outcomes that will shape the future of SIDS and the world at large. AUA is proud to support the United Nations as well as the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS (ABAS) – a Renewed Declaration for Resilient Prosperity, and is committed to continuing its efforts to empower the next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers.
About American University of Antigua College of Medicine
AUA is a fully accredited international medical school dedicated to providing an academic experience of the highest quality. Via a holistic admissions approach, AUA selects students with the potential for medical school success and provides them with the resources they need to obtain highly competitive residencies and move on to successful careers in medicine.
Founded in 2004, AUA awards the Doctor of Medicine degree after students complete a 2.5-year pre-clinical sciences curriculum on the island of Antigua in the Caribbean, followed by 2 years of clinical rotations in the United States and Canada.
Visit AUA's website to learn more.
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