The University of the Southern Caribbean is hosting a conference on its campus in Trinidad, March 14-15, 2012. This two day research driven conference will focus on the millennium development goals (MDG) under the theme “Innovative Interventions and Transformative Solutions”.  Our call for abstracts on any of the 8 goals including poverty elimination, gender equality, climate change, national security and health for all, closes on January 16, 2012.  For more information and to register please contact the Conference Secretariat: Sadia Moore 868-662-2241 ext 2706 or Monique Griffith at ext 2211; email address is conferencesecretariat@usc.edu.tt