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    December 5, 2024

    “Haiti: Tragically Descending into Deeper Crisis” By Sir Ronald Sanders

  • Dr. Arrindell was an invited presenter at the Baku Initiative Group conference on International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights in Geneva, Switzerland. On October 21, 2024, Arrindell spoke on the continuing consequences of colonialism.
    November 6, 2024

    One SXM Association declares the Netherlands hides behind “farcical colonial structures” in St. Martin

  • November 1, 2024

    Leaders from LatAm & C’bean Meet to Discuss Policies and Strengthen Resilience in The Region

  • FLASHBACK: The Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, the Hon. Kirk Humphrey and Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme for Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean, Limya Eltayeb, after signing the Memorandum of Understanding between Barbados and the UNDP for the XVI Social Ministerial Forum for Development in Latin America and the Caribbean earlier this year.
    October 25, 2024

    Barbados, UNDP and ECLAC await Leaders from LatAm & Caribbean at XVI Ministerial Forum on Development

  • Ambassador Nyhus said, “I am humbled and incredibly honored to serve President Biden, our country and the American people as U.S. Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. I look forward to bringing my Washington State and Chinook Indian Nation values to this new role and partnering closely with the seven dynamic independent nations of the Eastern Caribbean on addressing climate change, enhancing regional security and promoting economic prosperity.”
    August 7, 2024

    USA Provides Additional $2 Million to Support Hurricane Beryl Recovery in Eastern Caribbean

  • HURRICANE DORIAN
    June 3, 2024

    WFP rallies support for vulnerable small island states as worst Atlantic Hurricane season in decades kicks off

  • We reiterate our call that Barbados joins its CARICOM brothers and sisters and do right by the people of Palestine and recognise their State. Accord them due honor and recognition as most countries around the world have done. Nothing less can be expected of our country that stubbornly stands on the side of justice, fairness, and freedom for all peoples.
    April 20, 2024

    Barbados Officially Recognises Palestine As A State

  • How much more must the Palestinian people endure in the face of relentless oppression and brutality? The Israeli Government has blocked all water, food, energy supplies, and medicines from getting into Gaza. This is Collective Punishment and a Crime Against Humanity.
    April 6, 2024

    “It’s time the UN Security Council acts to stop the killing in Gaza” by Sir Ronald Sanders

  • Head of Programme, World Food Programme (WFP) Multi-Country Caribbean Office, Sarah Bailey, is among the FiX24 speakers who will engage delegates on the topic during the conference, which runs from January 24-26, 2024. According to Bailey, fintech is key to expanding and reshaping the borders of financial inclusion to serve those persons who are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in the Caribbean.
    January 19, 2024

    Paving the Way for Sustainable Finance

  • November 30, 2023

    2023 Independence Day Message (Prime Minister of Barbados: The Hon. Mia Amor Mottley)

  • October 27, 2023

    OPEN LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER MIA AMOR MOTTLEY – “All civilian lives matter”

  • Participants included Chief Education Officers from CARICOM’s 15 Member States and five Associate Members, representatives from teacher education institutions, Civil Society Organisations, the CARICOM Secretariat and CARICOM Youth Ambassadors and officers from the United Nations Population Fund, United Nation Children’s Fund and the European Union.
    October 8, 2023

    UNICEF and CARICOM Secretariat host Regional Validation Workshop with Education Stakeholders