STATEMENT BY CARICOM MINISTERS OF ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

November 1, 2024 The Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have been engaged in an extensive international environment agenda which will evolve with key decision-making on Biodiversity, Climate Change,…

CARICOM Secretariat launches achievement and implementation report on status of environmental agreements on biodiversity, chemicals and waste management

October 29, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat launched the CARICOM State of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) Implementation and Achievement Report, on Thursday, 24 October at the 16th Conference of…

CARICOM Young Professionals participate in JUNTOS!! 2024

October 29, 2024   The second cohort of participants in the JUNTOS!! Japan-Latin America and the Caribbean Inbound Programme began their engagements in Japan on Friday 25 October on the…

COHSOD EDUCATION CHAIR ADVOCATES FOR CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENT EDUCATION SECTOR

October 29, 2024 Chair of the 48th Meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) – Education and Grenada’s Minister of Education, Senator the Honourable David Andrew, has…

CARICOM Secretariat to develop sustainable ocean management framework

October 25, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is making significant strides towards enhancing ocean governance and sustainable management of marine resources. With the support of a £190,000 grant from the…

EIB and Caribbean Development Bank partner to boost resilience to climate change in the Caribbean

October 25, 2024 Water supply and management and the ocean ecosystem across the Caribbean will receive much-needed support thanks to a new joint initiative announced today by the European Investment…

Governments from Latin America and the Caribbean Endorse ECLAC’s Recommendations for Achieving the Transformations that the Region Needs

October 25, 2024 The Fortieth Session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) concluded today in Lima, Peru, with Member States and associate members recognizing and endorsing the…

CDB, RTI, and ORRAA Invite Submissions for Innovative Blue Economy Projects Under Blue Co Caribbean Umbrella Coordination Programme

October 22, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), along with its partners RTI International (RTI) and the Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA), is inviting submissions for innovative project…

CDB’s Green Climate Fund Project Financing Capacity Increased to US$250 Million

October 22, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has secured a significant upgrade to its accreditation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), enabling the Bank to develop and deliver individual…

CARICOM STAKEHOLDERS DISCUSS COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO TRANSFORM REGION’S EDUCATION SECTOR

October 22, 2024 “When we look at transforming education in the Region, we do so against the backdrop of shaping one prosperous common future for all.”  These sentiments were shared…

Innovation and Cooperation: Caribbean Export, MICM, and EU Present ‘Digital Connectors’

October 22, 2024 The Caribbean Export Development Agency, in partnership with the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and SMEs (MICM) and the European Union (EU) in the Dominican Republic, has launched…

Caribbean Innovation and Sustainability on Display at SIAL Paris 2024

October 18, 2024 Cutting-edge Caribbean brands with fresh and exciting sustainable products are ready to explore potential new export opportunities at the world’s biggest food tradeshow – SIAL Paris 2024.…