ARRIVAL STATEMENT: CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION (CEOM) TO THE REPUBLIC OF SURINAME

May 23, 2025 Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have committed to supporting Member States, on their request, by providing an independent, impartial and honest assessment of the preparations for and conduct of General…

CARICOM, Partners Continue Collaboration to understand State of Caribbean Food Security

May 23, 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) through its continued partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the Food and…

CARICOM to advocate for protection of Region’s Health Architecture at 78th World Health Assembly

May 20, 2025 A delegation from the CARICOM Secretariat, headed by Deputy Secretary-General, Dr Armstrong Alexis, will participate in the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, Switzerland, from 19-27…

Caribbean Development Bank’s 2025 William G. Demas Memorial Lecture to Focus on Building a Strong and Resilient Caribbean

May 20, 2025 Against the backdrop of economic challenges in the Caribbean and the current state of geopolitical fragmentation, it’s important for policymakers to determine how best to unlock the…

Historic Visit by IDB President Showcases Support for Haiti’s Recovery and Private-Sector Jobs

May 16, 2025 Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Ilan Goldfajn is in Cap-Haïtien at the invitation of the Haitian government, through Economy and Finance Minister Alfred Mettelus, marking the first…

IDB to Lead Haiti’s Medium-Term Recovery and Development Plan for 2025-2030

May 16, 2025 At the request and under the leadership of the Haitian government, the IDB will coordinate this collaborative initiative to bolster Haiti’s economy through private-sector-led growth, enhanced human…

Caribbean Development Bank to Host High-Level Seminar on Fintech and Financial Inclusion

May 16, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will convene a high-level seminar to explore how financial technology (Fintech) can help address the Caribbean’s financial exclusion challenge, with up to…

The CDB is providing USD100,000 in funding to support the development of a digital platform dedicated to Caribbean stock visual content.

May 16, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), through its Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), is pleased to announce the launch of the Caribbean Stock Photography:…

COMMUNIQUE: Twenty-eighth Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8-9 May 2025

May 16, 2025 The Twenty-Eighth Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Basseterre, Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis…

Closing Statements | Twenty-eighth Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations | 9 May 2025

May 13, 2025 The Twenty-Eighth Regular Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) took place 8-9 May 2025. Saint Kitts and Nevis assumed chairmanship of the Council.…

Food Security and Nutrition in focus at Statistics workshop

May 9, 2025 Regional statisticians and agriculture stakeholders are participating in a workshop in Trinidad and Tobago aimed at building capacity to measure and monitor food security and nutrition (FSN).…

CARICOM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICERS CHART NEW COURSE AS GLOBAL HEALTH POLICIES SHIFT

May 9, 2025 Global health policies are changing, and development partner support for regional public health programmes is declining. The Caribbean must find new avenues for funding and technical assistance…