Deandre Williamson

@biodun_alao @_Lolyebony Congratulations! Blessings!

My beautiful wife (@_Lolyebony) has given birth to a cute baby boy! Mother, baby boy and father are doing great! Aye ope yo!

Showing my Bahamian pride. Proud Bahamian! Happy Independence my beloved Bahamas! 🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸

From Nassau & Paradise Island, we proudly celebrate The Bahamas' Independence Day! 🇧🇸✨ Join us for an unforgettable celebration and getaway! Learn about our rich history: bit.ly/3RZYn6j

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆, 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘀! #bahamas 🇧🇸 Boasting breathtaking sapphire waters and over 700 islands, this beautiful CARICOM nation also faces some of the harshest realities of climate change. For a detailed look: wp.me/pa0qC3-7PB

Happy Independence Bahamas! 51 Years Strong! March on Bahamaland! Proud to be Bahamian! 🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸

Happy Independence Bahamas! 51 Years Strong! March on Bahamaland! Proud to be Bahamian! 🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸

Together with partners, IOM is currently on the ground assessing the needs of people in the areas affected by #HurricaneBeryl in the #Caribbean. Homes, hospitals, and infrastructure have been destroyed. There is an immediate need for essential emergency relief.

Given the wreckage caused by #HurricaneBeryl in the #Caribbean, UN chief @antonioguterres has announced USD $4 million will be made available from the Central Emergency Response Fund to kickstart humanitarian operations. @UN_Spokesperson Statement 👉 bit.ly/3zscBGB

The first @cdemacu assessment team is on the ground in 🇻🇨, supported by @UNmigration and UN🇺🇳 partners. PM @ComradeRalph called the rebuilding after #HurricaneBeryl a "herculean" effort. Needs are growing, and our team is ready to support. 📸#UnionIsland

🎙️ Get ready to report on island issues & #SIDS4 with Deandre Williamson, a journalist & editor from The #Bahamas 🇧🇸 At tomorrow's webinar, she will share her experiences covering UN conferences & multilateral negotiations 🏝️ 🗓️ Wed 10AM (GMT-4) 🔗 Reg: bit.ly/island-issues

Heartbreaking scenes emerging from Union Island, Grenadines 🇻🇨 after #HurricaneBeryl. PM Gonsalves says local comms are down. UNICEF is on standby to assess the situation & deliver life-saving supplies to affected populations in the Eastern Caribbean. 📷: Dr Ralph Gonsalves

🏝️ Get ready for the upcoming #SmallIslands Conference with a United Nations webinar breaking down everything journalists and storytellers need to know to cover the event. 🇦🇬 #SIDS4 takes place #AntiguaandBarbuda, 27-30 May! twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Join us tomorrow as we prepare to cover the SIDS4 conference. Register now!

Ahead of the SIDS4 conference in Antigua and Barbuda, I was invited to be a guest on the new UN Weekly podcast to discuss some of the challenges of Small Island Developing States, like The Bahamas. Watch the podcast! youtube.com/watch?v=cAUKtq…

It's an honour to be a guest on the inaugural UN Weekly podcast with host Conor Lennon, of UN News. We're discussing the challenges of Small Island Developing States ahead of the SIDS4 conference in Antigua and Barbuda, May 27 to 30. Watch the podcast! youtube.com/watch?v=cAUKtq…

Pressure to bury the truth threatens a free press. #WorldPressFreedomDay is a reminder that a free and independent media is necessary to hold power accountable and report on the truth, no matter how murky the waters get. #PressForThePlanet #WPFDUG Cartoon by @chrisatuk

"Without press freedom, we won't have any freedom." UN Secretary General Antonio Gutteres - Happy World Press Freedom Day! youtube.com/watch?v=NS9lsK…

Happy World Press Freedom Day! Let's celebrate the hard work of journalists in The Bahamas and around the world. In the midst of the global environmental crisis, good journalism is essential to our survival. Quality information is needed. Respect the role of a journalist!