May 7, 2024 The Bahamas’ education system is to undergo a significant transformation through the USD43 million Bahamas Education Sector Transformation (BEST) project launched by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)…
Category: INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
The OECS and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Strengthen Collaboration for Environmental Sustainability
May 7, 2024 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) welcomed a delegation from the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) on Monday, April 29, 2024, led by Charles Trottmann, Head…
OECS Showcases Strong Participation at the 17th Regional Conference on Cooperation in Saint Martin
May 7, 2024 From April 23 to 25, 2024, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) actively participated in the 17th Regional Conference on Cooperation, hosted in Saint Martin. The…
UNESCO Caribbean Bridges Knowledge Gap on Youth, Peace, and Security in the Caribbean
April 30, 2024 Innovative approaches supporting youth engagement in peacebuilding, community resilience, and sustainable development. “I want to see more youth voices being heard and actually considered; not just heard…
Corporate business leaders and tech innovators connect and collaborate at Caribbean Export’s digital accelerator workshops
April 30, 2024 Corporate entities, tech start-ups, and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) were brought together to collaborate on transforming the region’s digital business landscape at several recent workshops…
CARICOM Member States Discuss New High Seas Treaty on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction
April 26, 2024 CARICOM Member States are encouraged to exchange experiences in the signature and ratification process of the new global treaty on the management of marine Biodiversity Beyond…
CDB Backed Project Preps MSMEs for Global Standard Certification
April 26, 2024 The development of a series of service quality courses, which sets tourism-based enterprises on a path to eventually achieving a higher-level international certification, is being produced by…
Nudged Closer to Business Success with CDB Partnership
April 26, 2024 What began as a dream of two friends to empower fledgling Caribbean entrepreneurs can now be regarded as one of the most successful social enterprise partnerships between…
Strong Alliances, Collaboration on Best Practices Can Build Gender Inclusive Leadership in the Caribbean
April 26, 2024 Caribbean institutions can build cultures that support gender equality and inclusive representation in decision-making by forming strong networks of women and men, using internal working groups on…
CARICOM EQUIPPING YOUTH TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH CHALLENGES
April 23, 2024 Empowering CARICOM Youth Ambassadors (CYAs) and other Youth Leaders with technical knowledge and expertise to confront the global challenge of climate change is a main goal of…
CARICOM Secretariat facilitates national and regional CSME interventions in Saint Lucia
April 23, 2024 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat will facilitate national consultations on CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) implementation arrangements and procedures from 22-24 April in Saint Lucia. This…
Regional private sector building resilience and readiness for the future, with grants and projects facilitated by Caribbean Export
April 16, 2024 Millions of dollars in grants dispersed by the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) have created jobs, increased exports, and furthered digitalization for over 1,000 regional micro-small-and…
