Celebrating Excellence! Our team has shone brilliantly at the UWI Mona Campus Research Awards 2020-2023, securing not one, but FOUR remarkable awards! Award 1: Greatest Impact on Policy Dr. Ava Maxam within the Climate Studies Group, won a Research Award for their project on Climate Change Adaptation Strategies/Plans. Their efforts are driving resilience in coastal …Read more  »

We persist in our sargassum monitoring as we move throughout the 2023 season and so far, sargassum is piling on beaches across the Caribbean. Influxes have been consistent since our last report as we have been observing heavy inundation in sargassum beaching for both Jamaica and Anguilla. Fresh sargassum levels are now above average along …Read more  »

MGI along with our partners, IGT Caribbean, appeared on Weekend Smile to discuss our joint venture, the IGT Coding and Robotics Camp 2023, which aims to inspire innovation and creativity among students who may not have easy access to such opportunities. MGI was represented by Senior Projects Manager, Miss Kaodi McGaw and Technical Projects Coordinator, …Read more  »

Congratulations on successfully completing MGI’s Drone Training Course! Our program is designed for new and intermediate UAV pilots, equipping them with essential knowledge and skills to thrive in our innovative and technologically advanced world. The course covered modules like Introduction to UAV Technology, Flight Preparation, Spatial 2D and 3D Mapping, and Practical Flight Demonstrations. Best …Read more  »

We persist in our sargassum monitoring as we move throughout the 2023 season and so far, sargassum is piling on beaches across the Caribbean. Influxes have intensified since our last report as we have been observing a sharp uptake in sargassum beaching for both Jamaica and Dominican Republic. Fresh sargassum levels are now severe along …Read more  »

Over 72 students from six different Caribbean countries (Jamaica, Trinidad, Nevis, Barbados, St. Martin and the US Virgin Islands) will be equipped with skills in introductory programming, robotics and artificial intelligence at this year’s IGT Caribbean Coding and Robotics Camp. For the third year in a row, MGI (@mgimona) is working with IGT Caribbean at …Read more  »

MGI is hosting a virtual ‘Tech Camp for Kids’, this summer from August 14-23. It promises to be exciting and innovative, teaching students aged 13-16 about drones, programming, GIS and so much more. Click the link below to sign up today while spots last: https://bit.ly/3pGhK9q Read more  

MGI’s Luke Buchanan presented MGI’s work in nature-based solutions at the 2023 Sustainability Research & Innovation (SRI) Congress at the Panama Convention Centre in Panama City. MGI’s Senior Projects Manager, Luke Buchanan (third-left) speaking at the 2023 Sustainability Research & Innovation (SRI) Congress in Panama City. Mr. Buchanan showcased MGI’s ongoing work in Nature-based solutions …Read more  »

Our Drone Training Course, aimed at new and intermediate UAV pilots, seeks to develop the necessary knowledge and skillset needed to excel in our new innovative and technologically developed world. MGI trained the technical team at Multi-Phase Network & Construction Caribbean Ltd in drone technology. The training included modules such as Introduction to UAV Technology, …Read more  »

We continue our sargassum monitoring as we enter the 2023 season and so far, sargassum is piling on our beaches in Jamaica and Antigua. Influxes have intensified since the start of the year as we have been observing a sharp uptake in sargassum beaching for Jamaica and the eastern Caribbean. Fresh sargassum levels are above …Read more  »