The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States announced the admission of Lanien Blanchette and Lisa Jawahir into a pan-African academy dedicated to women in politics. This initiative has been hailed as a significant advancement

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States announced the admission of Lanien Blanchette and Lisa Jawahir into a pan-African academy dedicated to women in politics. This initiative, hailed as a major step forward for women's empowerment, took place during an event in Kigali, Rwanda. The academy aims to enhance the skills of women leaders in strategy and governance.