{"id":116644,"date":"2020-09-10T10:48:16","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T14:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=116644"},"modified":"2020-09-10T10:48:16","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T14:48:16","slug":"ciwil-antigua-and-barbuda-national-chapter-executive-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/ciwil-antigua-and-barbuda-national-chapter-executive-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"CIWiL Antigua and Barbuda National Chapter Executive Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-3957379129\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-2822812781\" class=\"antig-before-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/medicalbenefitsscheme\" aria-label=\"ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:400\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:400\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:341\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">The Caribbean Women in Leadership (<span class=\"il\">CIWiL<\/span>) is pleased to announce the establishment of the\u00a0<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"il\">CIWiL<\/span>\u00a0Antigua and Barbuda National Chapter\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\">on\u00a0<b>8 September, 2020<\/b>. Antigua and Barbuda is the\u00a0<\/span><b><i><span lang=\"EN-CA\">4th National Chapter\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">established in the Caribbean.<\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-122854413\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_Red-&#038;-Reddy_Web_1000x250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">The\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"il\">CIWiL<\/span>\u00a0Antigua and Barbuda National Chapter<\/span><\/b><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Executive comprises<i>:<\/i><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Janice Sutherland\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u2013 Chairperson<\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-2331425022\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-3245847756\" class=\"antig-content_12 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"ABLP_Red-&#038;-Reddy_Web_1000x250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ABLP_Red-Reddy_Web_1000x250.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Senator Bakesha Francis-James\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u2013 Vice-Chairperson<\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-2013797427\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antiguabarbudaculinarymonth.com\/\" aria-label=\"culinary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:843\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:843\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:132\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:450\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:337\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:675\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:842\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1124\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Marian Barbara Hesse Merchant\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u2013 Secretary\/ Coordinator<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Calisha Spencer\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u2013 Treasurer<\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-822355728\" class=\"antig-content_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"500X500 (1)\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:500\/h:500\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/500X500-1.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Chaneil Imhoff<i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u2013 Public Relations Officer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span class=\"il\">CIWiL<\/span>\u00a0President Lady A. Anande Trotman-Joseph<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-CA\">, in welcoming the executive, extended \u201c<i>congratulations to all the sisters who have stepped up to be part of Team Antigua and Barbuda. We commend and salute you on this journey of transformational leadership joining women across our region. You have our solidarity and support. Know that there are other women just like you with very similar stories all wanting better for our sisters across the region. I welcome you to this movement of women<\/i>.\u201d<\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-2645734534\" class=\"antig-content_3 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.com\/antigua\/\" aria-label=\"1000436969\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:864\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:240\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 240w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:819\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 819w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:960\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1000436969.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span class=\"il\">CIWiL<\/span>\u00a0has active national chapters in St Kitts and Nevis, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and Trinidad and Tobago<b><i>.\u00a0<\/i><\/b>National Chapters across the region aim to:<b><i><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-466755373\" class=\"antig-content_6 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">implement projects\/ initiatives that advance women\u2019s transformational leadership;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">broaden perspectives on women\u2019s political participation with a view to addressing biases and removing obstacles to leadership;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">facilitate inclusive, strong community-level engagement and foster allyship with men to advance women\u2019s leadership; and<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">build partnerships across political and professional lines toward the common aim of eliminating gender inequality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span class=\"il\">CIWiL<\/span>\u00a0invites interested women to connect with us and visit our website at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ciwil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/ciwil.org&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1599781849937000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFkNe4mGFXRPMbT51NIs-K7sRzxzw\"><span class=\"il\">ciwil<\/span>.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\"><span class=\"il\">CIWiL<\/span>\u00a0remains committed to<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0women leaders and aspiring women leaders as we work toward women\u2019s equality in leadership throughout the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Caribbean Women in Leadership (<span class=\"il\">CIWiL<\/span>) is a non-partisan and independent organization, established to monitor and strengthen the work of increasing women\u2019s leadership, decision-making and political participation in the region through advocacy, networking, research and capacity building.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-CA\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"antig-130867969\" class=\"antig-in-comments_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/@hadeedmotorsltd\" aria-label=\"Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Caribbean Women in Leadership (CIWiL) is pleased to announce the establishment of the\u00a0CIWiL\u00a0Antigua and Barbuda National Chapter\u00a0on\u00a08 September, 2020. Antigua and Barbuda is the\u00a04th National Chapter\u00a0established in the Caribbean. \u00a0 The\u00a0CIWiL\u00a0Antigua and Barbuda National Chapter\u00a0Executive comprises: \u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Janice Sutherland\u00a0\u2013 Chairperson \u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Senator Bakesha Francis-James\u00a0\u2013 Vice-Chairperson \u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Marian Barbara Hesse Merchant\u00a0\u2013 Secretary\/ Coordinator \u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Calisha Spencer\u00a0\u2013 Treasurer \u00be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Chaneil Imhoff\u00a0\u2013 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":116645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>CIWiL Antigua and Barbuda National Chapter Executive Elections - Antigua News Room<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/ciwil-antigua-and-barbuda-national-chapter-executive-elections\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CIWiL Antigua and Barbuda National Chapter Executive Elections\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Caribbean Women in Leadership (CIWiL) is pleased to announce the establishment of the\u00a0CIWiL\u00a0Antigua and Barbuda National Chapter\u00a0on\u00a08 September, 2020. 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