Distinguished Scholar at The Institute has unveiled a groundbreaking academic work. Professor Peter Okebukola has unveiled the African Scholarly Referencing Style, which is the first of its kind in Africa. Read more.
Distinguished Scholar at The Institute has unveiled a groundbreaking academic work. Professor Peter Okebukola has unveiled the African Scholarly Referencing Style, which is the first of its kind in Africa. Read more.
In a recent interview with The Gleaner, The Most Honourable PJ Patterson has encouraged vulnerable and developing countries impacted by the effects of climate change to seek climate justice from the more developed countries that largely produce the carbon emissions. Read more here.
On October 15, 2025, The PJ Patterson Institute for Africa Caribbean Advocacy presented two students of The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, with The PJ Patterson Scholarship in honour of the former Prime Minister’s 90th birth anniversary, celebrated in April 2025. Attendees at the scholarship presentation included:Dr. Tomlin Paul, Deputy Principal, UWI… Continue reading The PJ Patterson Institute supports education through the granting of scholarships to UWI students
The recent passing of Professor Christopher A.D. Charles has brought deep sadness to The PJ Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy, where we benefited from his scholarship and commitment to Africa Caribbean reasoning. Professor Charles was a Full Professor of Political and Social Psychology at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, with wide-ranging… Continue reading In Remembrance of Professor Christopher AD Charles
For the second straight year, The PJ Patterson Institute for Africa Caribbean Advocacy participated in the Office of Student Services and Development’s Orientation exercise for new students entering the university at the Orientation Village, University of the West Indies, Mona Campus. The Orientation is designed to engage and sensitize the new students as they explore… Continue reading New Students Orientation 2025
Foreword by The Most Honourable PJ Patterson and Edited by His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo http://youtube.com/watch?v=wJPYTVT35n8&t=15s
On this Emancipation Day, we honour the courage, resilience, and resistance of our ancestors who fought for freedom from the brutal system of chattel enslavement. Their liberation was not granted—it was earned through revolt, sacrifice, and the daily struggle to survive with dignity. While the physical chains were broken in 1838, the legacy of… Continue reading Emancipation Day Message 2025