Meet the people turning ambition into achievement — and using their success to open doors for others, at home and around the world.
Asha Richards helped connect Montego Bay with the Mayors Migration Council’s Global Cities Fund. Jamaicans.com explores how her professional networks helped the city access support for a flood early-warning project.
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Different journeys. A shared commitment to learning, service and connection to Jamaica.
Jamaica’s 2026 Rhodes Scholar founded the Rainwater Initiative for Sustainability and Empowerment (RISE). Her work brings together water research, community rainwater harvesting and water-safety education in Jamaica.
Meet Tiana at the Rhodes TrustRecognised with a 2026 Governor-General’s Achievement Award – Diaspora, the U.S.-based honouree has spent more than four decades advancing education and access to social services. His message: achievement should keep us connected to our roots.
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