Sustainable Fisheries Management Project in CARICOM
Establishment of framework for local fisherfolks, authorities, and organizations to manage fishery resources around coral reefs. Project phases include baseline survey, pilot activities, and wrap-up. Key concepts focus on sustainable development, community involvement, and resource enhancement. Proj
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Enhancing Healthcare in the Caribbean through RLA6088 Alignment
Overview of RLA6088's alignment with the Regional Strategic Framework (RSF) for the Caribbean presented by Mr. Corey Drakes, focusing on addressing the pressing human health needs and problems in the region. The RSF identifies key areas for technical cooperation with IAEA-CARICOM Member States, emph
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Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Mechanism (CCEDM) by CESO in the Caribbean
The Canada-CARICOM Expert Deployment Mechanism (CCEDM) by CESO is dedicated to addressing priority needs in the Caribbean, focusing on strengthening local economies, building climate-resilient communities, and reducing gender and economic inequalities. Through in-person and virtual assignments, CESO
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Overview of CARICOM: TFA Strategy and Regional Initiatives
CARICOM, a Caribbean community comprising countries such as Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, and others, is implementing a Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) strategy. This strategy focuses on transparency provisions, test procedures, single wi
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Overview of CARICOM-Colombia Trade Agreement
Presentation by the Ministry of Trade and Industry on the CARICOM-Colombia Trade, Economic, and Technical Co-operation Agreement, covering key facts, trade with Colombia, non-tariff barriers, and ways to address additional market access under the agreement. The agreement, signed in 1994, aimed to en
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Understanding Conditional Duty Exemptions and the Harmonized System
This information delves into the concept of conditional duty exemptions associated with the Common External Tariff (CET) and the Harmonized System (HS). It explains the structure of the Schedule of Rates based on the HS, the application of duty rates in CARICOM, and the lists of items ineligible for
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Consumer Protection in the Digital Economy: Challenges and Solutions
Exploring the relevance of consumer protection in the digital economy, this content delves into defining the digital economy, top countries in retail internet sales, and initiatives like the CARICOM Model Consumer Protection Bill. It addresses issues of jurisdiction in cross-border transactions and
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CARICOM-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement Overview Presentation
This presentation highlights key facts and trade information between Trinidad and Tobago and Costa Rica, focusing on the CARICOM-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement signed in 2004. It covers trade statistics, benefits, issues facing exporters, and the nature of the agreement. The agreement includes tari
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Consultancy Services for Regional Single Administrative Document (SAD) Development and Customs Valuations Capacity Building in CARICOM and CARIFORUM
Consultancy services were provided to develop a Regional Single Administrative Document (SAD) and enhance customs valuations capabilities for CARICOM and CARIFORUM countries. The initiative aimed to streamline administrative processes, standardize data requirements, and facilitate data sharing among
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Partnership Project Implementation Overview in CARICOM Region
An agreement between the Prime Minister of Japan and Heads of CARICOM Member States led to a project initiated in July 2014, aiming to benefit countries like Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, and others. The project, managed by UNDP, involved multiple stakeholders and focused on various aspects su
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Solidarity with the Caribbean: Regional Cooperation Mechanism for Migration Consultations
The Sub-Regional Consultation Second Triennial Progress Report outlines the Brazil Plan of Action's Chapter 5 on solidarity with the Caribbean through the Caribbean Migration Consultations. It emphasizes the origins, purpose, achievements, and follow-up actions related to the Regional Consultative M
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Regional Crime and Security Strategies in CARICOM Member States
The content provides insights into the crime rates, firearm-related homicides, and types of firearms recovered in selected CARICOM states. It also discusses the impact of SALW on illicit activities, social development, and economic growth, along with the regional policy and legislative frameworks es
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Overview of CARICOM: History, Geography, and Present-Day Trends
CARICOM, the Caribbean Community and Common Market, comprises 15 member states and five associated member states. The region has a tropical climate with a rainy season from May to October and is prone to hurricanes from June to November. Historically, the Caribbean was pivotal in the Transatlantic S
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Examining Reparations for Historic Enslavement: Inter-temporal Challenges
The Law & Race Speaker Series on applying past laws to ongoing wrongs explores the complexities of seeking reparations for historic enslavement. The discussion delves into the inter-temporal considerations, touching on reparation claims by CARICOM, the impact of transatlantic chattel slavery on glob
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