August 18, 2026 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and…
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PAHO launches toolkit to prevent bullying and cyberbullying among children and adolescents in the Americas
August 18, 2026 The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) launched the toolkit What Works to Prevent Bullying and Cyberbullying of Children and Adolescents in the Americas, a new resource that brings…
70+ technical sessions to drive milestone 20th Caribbean Week of Agriculture in Jamaica
August 18, 2026 The Caribbean’s agriculture sector is set for one of its biggest regional gatherings in years, with more than 70 technical sessions, networking opportunities and a major exhibition…
Barbados to Host Caribbean Investment Forum 2026 as Region Unveils Bold Vision for Global Investment
August 14, 2026 The Caribbean today took a significant step towards reshaping its global investment narrative with the official breakfast launch of the Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF) 2026 at the…
MESSAGE from CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett on International Youth Day – 12 August 2026
August 14, 2026 As the world marks International Youth Day, I extend warm greetings to young people across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and celebrate your continued contribution to national and…
CDB and World Bank Agree on Joint Actions to Accelerate Development Programme in Grenada
August 14, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the World Bank Group (WBG) have concluded a joint Portfolio Review Mission in Grenada, agreeing to a set of follow-up actions to strengthen implementation across…
Message from CARICOM Secretary-General: International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 9 August 2026
August 11, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins the global community in observing the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2026, and recognising the enduring legacy, resilience and invaluable…
CDB Approves USD 1 Million Contribution to the Fund for the Recovery and Reconstruction of Venezuela
August 11, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean today announced a landmark USD 1 million contribution by CDB to CAF’s Fund…
CDB and GCF Finance USD27 Million Initiative to Strengthen Early Warning Systems in Belize and Trinidad and Tobago
August 11, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), through its partnership with the Green Climate Fund (GCF), is financing a USD 27.1 million (mn) initiative to scale up hydrometeorological services…
Caribbean Futures Forum Charts a Path Towards a Region Free from Violence
August 7, 2026 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB / the Bank), UN Women Caribbean and the University of the West Indies – Cave Hill have joined forces to confront one…
At 53rd Regional Nursing Body Meeting, nurses, midwives lauded for resilience, leadership
August 7, 2026 Members of the nursing profession have been lauded for their resilience and leadership in the face of the ongoing and emerging pressures and challenges. The commendations were…