The Bahamas gets IDB funds to build financial resilience against natural disasters
WASHINGTON, Jun 29, CMC – The Bahamas will strengthen its natural disaster risk financing plan and build resilience…
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Caribbean rises to resilience challenge
Cartagena, Colombia – The deadly 2017 hurricanes in the Caribbean posed huge challenges but they also offer…
What lessons have been learnt from the 2017 hurricane season?
The World Meteorological Organisation, the Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH), the Caribbean…
Jamaica welcomes ‘glorious opportunity’
CARTAGENA, 26 June 2018 – Jamaica’s hosting of the next Americas disaster conference is a “glorious opportunity”…
Gaps Identified as Early Warning Systems Work Advances
National partners in Dominica as well as St. Vincent and the Grenadines recently validated Early Warning Systems…
Opinion: Climate Action – We All Need to Play Our Part
by Ambassador Daniela Tramacere, Head of the EU Delegation to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean States, the OECS, and…
Opinion: Beyond the hurricanes, how do we finance resilience in the Caribbean?
by Deodat Maharaj
UNDP Senior Advisor for the Caribbean
As a new hurricane season approaches in the Caribbean,…
Antigua and Barbuda uses CDEMA Tool Kit in Model Safe School Programme
Antigua and Barbuda has launched its Model Safe School Programme using the CDEMA Model Safe School Tool Kit. The…
CSME necessary; Consultation raises concerns over architecture
Stakeholders at the just-concluded Stakeholder consultation on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) agree…