The Division of Agriculture is now better prepared to effectively respond to the needs of farming communities in Dominica which form an integral part of the island’s economic infrastructure.
UNDP works in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean to create an enabling environment where national governments have the capacities for inclusive and sustainable human development.
The Crime Analysis Component is a key activity under the “Strengthening Evidence Based Decision Making for Citizen Security in the Caribbean” (CariSECURE) project which is a partnership between the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and United
The COVID -19 pandemic has caused unprecedented shifts across the globe. he COVID -19 pandemic has caused unprecedented shifts across the globe. Governments of the Caribbean have been actively deploying national responses to the threat of this deadly virus in the context of already challenged fiscal realities, physical infrastructure and service delivery systems.
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The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Electoral Office (EO) is now better equipped to provide quality service to the electorate of the nation.
The Government of Saint Lucia received USD100,000 from the EnGenDER Project.
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UNDP’s presence in Barbados is a Multi-Country Office that covers the Eastern Caribbean, including Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. These tropical islands, in the Caribbean Sea, are characterized by their geographic and socio-economic similarities however, they each have their own distinct cultural identity and unique history.
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Within our multi-country context, UNDP Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean aims to create an enabling environment where our national governments have the capacities for inclusive and sustainable human development; meet their regional commitments, and internationally agreed goals including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Operating in a context where five out of ten (10) countries are considered Net Contributor Countries (NCC), UNDP focuses on policy and knowledge advisory services that facilitate poverty reduction, improved democratic governance, sound environmental management, climate resilience, options for sustainable energy and building resilience to natural and man-made hazards.
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About Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean
954,000
persons living in Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean
13%
of the region is unemployed
$12,810
per capita income
95%
of the region is literate
