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GGGI Deputy Director General and Director for Latin America & the Caribbean, Visit the Eastern Caribbean to Strengthen Cooperation on Green Growth

February 24, 2023

Thursday, February 23, 2023 — The Deputy Director General and Head of Global Growth Planning and Implementation, Helena McLeod, along with the Director and Head of programs in Latin America and the Caribbean, Jennifer Zapata of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) visited the Eastern Caribbean between February 13th – 17th, 2023 to meet with Organization of the […]

The Ambassador of Brazil to the OECS Presents Credentials to the Director General

February 6, 2023

The Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), H.E. Anuar Nahes presented his credentials to Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General of the OECS on February 1, 2023. In a courtesy meeting held following the Accreditation Ceremony, the Director-General welcomed and congratulated the Ambassador on his assumption of […]

The OECS Continues to Tackle Plastic Pollution in the Caribbean

January 18, 2023

Tuesday, January 17, 2022 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), with funding from the European Union, through the Agence Française de Développement, has embarked on a new initiative, the Recycle OECS Project, which will focus on the development and implementation of a recyclable plastic waste collection and treatment programme in the OECS. The overall […]

21 Start Ups announced for 2nd Cohort of EC Greenpreneurs Incubator Program

December 29, 2022

Wednesday, December 28, 2022 — The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are pleased to announce that twenty-one start-ups from the OECS have been selected to participate in the second cohort of the Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Incubator programme. The Incubator programme is a free, carefully curated […]

The OECS and CARICOM Committed to Preserving Caribbean Biodiversity

December 15, 2022

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 — The United Nations 15th Conference of the Parties on Biodiversity, or COP15, currently underway in Montreal, Canada, has brought to the fore the global biodiversity crisis. Though little is heard about this existential threat – being eclipsed by the climate change crisis – its consequences will be detrimental to human survivability. It […]

OECD Development Centre support to the OECS Development Strategy highlighted at Annual Meeting in Paris

October 3, 2022

Monday, October 3, 2022 — The OECD Development Centre organized the Annual meeting of the OECD Mutual Learning Group for Multi-dimensional Country Reviews (MLG-MDCR) on 26 September 2022, at the OECD headquarters in Paris. At the Annual Meeting MLG-MDCR, the results of the OECD’s support to Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) were presented, including a […]

Special Meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Tourism

September 30, 2022

Thursday, September 29, 2022 — A Special Meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Tourism was held on September 13, 2022 in Grand Cayman under the Chairmanship of the Honourable Denise Charles, Minister of Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Commonwealth of Dominica. Tourism ministers from the OECS were in the Cayman Islands for the Caribbean […]

Caribbean’s Ability to Cope With Change Depends Upon Road-Based Innovation

September 18, 2022

Saturday, September 17, 2022 — How can the Caribbean better deal with change and continue to develop? That depends on the investment made in its people and their ability to innovate in sectors as diverse as education, health, youth entrepreneurship and youth justice based on comments experts gathered for a CEO Breakfast in Grenada hosted by […]

Morocco Scholarship Programme 2022/23 for OECS Nationals now open!

September 13, 2022

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 — The Government of the Kingdom of Morocco has announced the opening of the Morocco Scholarship Programme 2022/23 for citizens of the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Member States of Antigua and Barbuda, Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the […]

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