Posts by CARICOM

World must be ready to respond to next pandemic: WHO chief

World must be ready to respond to next pandemic: WHO chief

(United Nations News) Although COVID-19 may no longer be a global public health emergency, countries must still strengthen response to...

CARPHA Observes World No Tobacco Day

CARPHA Observes World No Tobacco Day

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) Tobacco use remains a major public health concern in the Caribbean Region. There is...

Chronic diseases taking ‘immense and increasing toll on lives’, warns WHO

Chronic diseases taking ‘immense and increasing toll on lives’, warns WHO

(United Nations News) A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that non-communicable diseases, or NCDs, are claiming...

Agri-Investment forum and ‘expo’ to return in October

Agri-Investment forum and ‘expo’ to return in October

(Guyana Chronicle) GUYANA’S Agri-Investment forum and ‘expo’ is set to return this year as the government and the Caribbean Community...

CARICOM appoints Eminent Persons Group to broker discussions with Haitian Interests

CARICOM appoints Eminent Persons Group to broker discussions with Haitian Interests

CARICOM Heads of Government have appointed an Eminent Persons Group (EPG) to represent them to extend the Community’s Good Offices...

CARICOM SG congratulates Guyana on 57th Independence Anniversary

CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has sent a congratulatory message to the President of Guyana, His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan...

Registration now open for second virtual FAO/CARICOM course

Registration now open for second virtual FAO/CARICOM course

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is launching another...

Special COHSOD Meeting focuses on Labour

Special COHSOD Meeting focuses on Labour

Prime Minister of Dominica, the Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit, is virtually chairing a Special Meeting of the CARICOM Council for Human...

President of Guyana gets Award for work on Food Security, Sustainable Development

President of Guyana gets Award for work on Food Security, Sustainable Development

(Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture Press Release) – The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) announced that the...

CARPHA Promotes Immunisation with “Take Your Best Shot” Schools’ Trivia Game Show

CARPHA Promotes Immunisation with “Take Your Best Shot” Schools’ Trivia Game Show

(Caribbean Public Health Agency Press Release) The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) launched an innovative regional online schools’ game show...