Virtual Expert Group Meeting on the Assessment of sargassum value chains in Caribbean Small Island Developing States

21 Apr 2026 | Banner

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), subregional headquarters for the Caribbean will convene an Expert Group Meeting to review the Assessment of sargassum value chains in Caribbean Small Island Developing States. This study examines the existing and possible value chain dynamics of Sargassum in the Caribbean SIDS using five case study countries, with the aim of identifying key gaps preventing upscaling of the industry and efficient management of sargassum influxes.  This study aims to provide a foundation and guidance for concrete sargassum management activities.

Subregional headquarter(s) and office(s)

Country(ies)

  • Caribbean

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