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

    7 Jul 2026 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

    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...

    15 - 19 Jun 2026 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

    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...

    11 - 15 May 2026 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

    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...

    11 - 15 May 2026 | Event | Meetings and technical symposiums

    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

    24 Mar 2026 | Briefing note
    CYD 26

    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...

    1 Oct 2025 | Briefing note
    Head Table at the Seminar on Ocean-based Climate Action

    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...

    25 Sep 2025 | Briefing note
    Group photo of attendees at the Regional and National Dialogues on External Financing and Climate-Resilient Development.

    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...

    22 Aug 2025 | Briefing note
    ECLAC Caribbean’s Dale Alexander elivered to Minister of Finance, Economic Affairs, and Primary Sector, Geoffrey Wever, the reports.

    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...

    Video

    2 Oct 2024 | Video

    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...

    Telephone

    Address

    Subregional Headquarter Port of Spain
    1 Chancery Lane, P.O. Box 1113
    Port of Spain
    Trinidad & Tobago

    Contact

    ECLAC Caribbean media

    spou-pos@un.org , 868 708 1769

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