CDB Refocuses on the Creative Industries

CDB Refocuses on the Creative Industries

The Caribbean Development Bank’s Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF) will be re-launched on April 10th.

CIIF grew out of an initial pilot and will continue its dedicated support to the cultural and creative industries in the Bank’s 19 Borrowing Member Countries.

Speakers at the re-launch will be Therese Turner Jones, Vice President – Operations Ag (CDB) Lisa Harding, Head – Private Sector Division Ag (CDB).

The Cultural and Creative Industries Innovation Fund incorporating its flagship series Creative Talk will host a panel discussion “Impact of CIIF Investments on Women-led Creative Projects and MSMEs in the Caribbean region.

It will feature Jamilia Alexander De Bique, Uppoint Technologies (Trinidad and Tobago), Kimon Baptiste, Kimmysticlo Designs (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) and Alana Brooks, Independent Visual Artist and Architect (Barbados).

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