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.…

CDB Sponsors Nine Caribbean Researchers to Address Climate Challenges at Canada-Caribbean Institute Research Symposium

October 18, 2024 Nine outstanding researchers whose work is advancing climate resilience and sustainability across the region are being sponsored by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to present their innovative…

CDB and Partners Championing Inclusion with New Disability Study

October 18, 2024 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), along with the Government of Grenada partnered with the United Kingdom Government and other Caribbean groups to address key issues…

Statement from the OAS General Secretariat on the Situation in Venezuela

October 15, 2024 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) calls on the international community to promote international justice for the commission of crimes against humanity in…

New CDB EU Financed Programme to Strengthen Caribbean Food Security

October 15, 2024 “Food and nutrition security are vital pillars for the agricultural sector and are key to maintaining the health and well-being of our communities, particularly among the most…

Caribbean Export and DHL Sign MOU to Enhance MSME Competitiveness through E-Commerce and Logistics Capacity Building

October 15, 2204 Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and DHL, a global leader in logistics, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize a strategic partnership aimed at…

11 Dead after Hurricane Milton blasted through Florida

By: Staff Writer October 11, 2024 Hurricane Milton left 11 dead and thousands without power on Thursday, meteorologists, officials and residents had feared that there would be more casualties Milton…