OAS and Panama sign agreement to strengthen humanitarian assistance and protection for refugees in the Darien region

October 10, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (GS/OAS) and the Government of the Republic of Panama, through the Ministry of Government and Ciudad del Saber…

OAS Countries Reaffirm Commitment to Addressing Climate Change, 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development

October 6, 2023 The member countries of the Organization of American States (OAS) today adopted the Nassau Declaration and the Inter-American Climate Action Plan 2023-2030, a set of commitments and strategic guidelines that…

Forty-fifth COHSOD Endorses Decision to Draft CARICOM Position Paper on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response

September 29, 2023 Regional Public Health stakeholders endorsed the CARICOM Secretariat’s support for Member States’ involvement in the negotiations on the convention, agreement or other instrument on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness…

Caribbean Women Entrepreneurs to Benefit from SheTrades Caribbean Hub

September 29, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have partnered to create the SheTrades Caribbean Hub , a resource centre to connect Caribbean women…

Statement by the Caribbean  Community (CARICOM) on  the Guyana-Venezuela Border Issue

September 26, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) notes with grave concern the contents of a Communique emanating from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela regarding the announcement made by our sister…

Preparatory Meeting Held Ahead of 45th COHSOD  

September 26, 2023 The 45th Meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) – Health (officials meeting) commenced today from Washington DC, with regional public health stakeholders and…

OAS and El Salvador sign agreement in benefit of returned children and adolescents and their families

September 26, 2023 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (GS/OAS) and the Government of the Republic of El Salvador, through the National Council for Early Childhood, Children…

IDB Approves $100 Million to Support Vulnerable Population in El Salvador

September 22, 2023 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $100 million program to support the vulnerable population in El Salvador who face adverse impacts.  El Salvador is the third…

CARICOM Reparations Commission Attributes Recent Progress to Strategic Partnerships

September 22, 2023 Reflecting on ten (10) years of activities aimed at defining a path to reconciliation, truth and justice for victims of slavery and native genocide and their descendants,…

CARICOM congratulates St. Kitts and Nevis on its 40th Independence Anniversary

September 22, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated St. Kitts and Nevis on its 40th Anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on Tuesday, 19 September 2023. Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett, in…

Caribbean Water Utilities to Join Insurance Collective Segregated Portfolio

September 22, 2023 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is leading the structuring of the Caribbean Water Utility Insurance Collective Segregated Portfolio (CWUIC SP) to support disaster response and recovery. The…

Caribbean Export Recognized by Selecta for Advancing Handicraft Sector in the Dominican Republic

September 15, 2023 Caribbean Export is delighted to announce that on Friday, September 8th, the Agency was honoured by Selecta for its outstanding contributions to the development and enhancement of…