Subregional Headquarters, Port of Spain
The mission of the ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean is to deepen the understanding of the development challenges facing the Caribbean, and to contribute to solutions by conducting research and analysis and providing sound policy advice and technical assistance to Caribbean governments, focused on growth with equity and recognition of the subregion’s vulnerability.
Activities
Caribbean preparatory meeting for the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: low fertility, ageing and resilience to demographic change
This Caribbean preparatory meeting will provide an opportunity to discuss how the issues of low fertility and ageing are affecting the Caribbean, whic...
National capacity building workshop in statistical analysis - Suriname
The overall objective of the national workshop is to strengthen the skills level of senior officials and technical staff of the Government of Suriname...
National capacity building workshop in cost benefit analysis-Suriname
The overall objective of the national workshop is to strengthen the skills level of senior officials and technical staff of the Government of Suriname...
National capacity building workshop in statistical analysis - Saint Kitts and Nevis
The overall objective of the national workshop is to strengthen the skills level of senior management andvtechnical staff of the Government of the Fed...
News
Five more years to fix it… Let’s talk about it – Caribbean Youth Dialogues Tackle the Looming Sustainable Development Deadline
In the leadup to ECLAC’s annual Caribbean Youth Dialogues, young people from across the region are already making their voices heard, identifying crit...
T&T Planning Minister: Building Ocean Economy & Protecting Marine Ecosystems Can Lead to Sustainable Development
Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Kennedy Swaratsingh, says developing the national and regional blue econ...
For Climate Finance, Caribbean Countries Must Link Climate Finance with Sustainable Development
Caribbean countries must be able to make the connection between climate finance and sustainable development to receive much-needed funding for climate...
ECLAC Supports Aruba with Roadmap to Develop Financial Tech and Artificial Intelligence
ECLAC Caribbean has completed and handed over to the government of Aruba, a strategic roadmap with actionable recommendations for the development of t...
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Assessment of the economic costs of vehicle traffic congestion in the Caribbean. A case study of T&T
The problem of traffic congestion has been studied worldwide, and it has significant economic, social and environmental impacts. ECLAC Caribbean (Subr...
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Subregional Headquarter Port of Spain
1 Chancery Lane, P.O. Box 1113
Port of Spain
Trinidad & Tobago
External link(s) - Data and statistics
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90% of energy consumption in Grenada and Saint Lucia comes from transport and e…
2 million will be the number of older adults in the Caribbean by the year 2035.
69.5 per cent is the average debt-to-GDP ratio of Caribbean countries.
328 is the number of natural disasters recorded in the Caribbean between 1990 a…
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Why the Caribbean Can't Wait
The clock is ticking toward 2030… With it, the hope that the world would achieve the Sustainable Development Goals… the world’s commitment to ensure t...
Contact
ECLAC Caribbean media
spou-pos@un.org , 868 708 1769