Prime Minister Philip Davis’ Remarks at the BREEF Eco Schools Coordinators Workshop
Good morning! It is a pleasure to be here with you for the annual Eco Schools Bahamas coordinators workshop, particularly during a year of not one, but two very special anniversaries. We are celebrating fifty years of independence for The Bahamas, and we are also celebrating thirty years of conservation and education efforts led by […]
Prime Minister Davis’ Tribute to The Life and Legacy of The Late Hon. Obediah Hercules Wilchcombe
There are times when the weight of grief feels like an anchor, heavy and unforgiving. Today, we are gathered under its shadow, and I find myself stepping into it not just as your Prime Minister but as someone who has lost a dear, long-time friend. In the early days, I remember Obie, the sharp-witted journalist […]
Prime Minister Davis’ Welcome Address at the 4th OAS Sustainable Development Ministerial
Ladies and Gentlemen, Secretary General Almagro, Colleagues, Thank you so much for joining us over the past three days as we develop solutions to the greatest threat of our time. Those of us living on ground zero, unfortunately, know all too well just how destructive the climate crisis can be. On September 1st, 2020, people […]
Prime Minister Davis’ Remarks at the Climate Finance in The Americas’ Panel Discussion
“Reform of the International Financial Architecture to Unlock Climate Finance“ Ladies and Gentlemen, Friends, Colleagues: As leaders in the public and private sector across the world prepare for COP28, there is really only one question that matters. That question is: Are we serious? Are we serious about preventing the most catastrophic climate outcomes? Are we […]
Prime Minister Davis’ Remarks at the Climate Finance in The Americas Meeting’s Opening Session
Dear Friends and colleagues, let’s get right to the point. Everyone in this room is aware of the urgent need to mobilize trillions of dollars in investment to tackle the climate crisis. We’ve made some progress in recent years, but we still have a long way to go. So how do we get there? What […]