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Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) Managing Director Omar Sweeney (seated right) signs a $22.7-million contract with chairman of the Jamaica Conservation & Development Trust (JCDT), Michael Rodriguez (left) on Tuesday at the JSIF head office in Kingston, for the development of cabins along trails in the Blue and John Crow Mountains. The JCDT is one of eight community-based tourism enterprises being supported under the Rural Economic Development Initiative. Also pictured are: (from left, standing) general manager for project management at JSIF, Loy Malcolm and project manager for REDI, Kemeisha Batchan.
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THE Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) has signed contracts with two international agencies for the development of marketing and communication strategies for eight community-based tourism projects, under the Rural Economic Development Initiative (REDI).