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CDB Approves USD 7 Million Grant for Agricultural Initiative in Haiti’s Northwest

CDB Approves USD 7 Million Grant for Agricultural Initiative in Haiti’s Northwest

By Caribbean Business Report  The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a USD 7 million grant to launch a transformative agricultural project in Haiti’s Northwest Department (NWD). Building on the successes of the Community-Based Agriculture and Rural Development Project (CBARDP), this new initiative aims to tackle ongoing challenges such as poverty, food insecurity, and increased […]

A Historic Step Forward for Ocean Governance in the Wider Caribbean

A Historic Step Forward for Ocean Governance in the Wider Caribbean

By Caribbean Business Report   The Ocean Coordination Mechanism (OCM) for the Wider Caribbean has been officially activated and will commence its activities this year, marking a significant achievement in advancing the sustainable management of marine resources in the region.    With the signature of the Government of the Bahamas on 19 December 2024 and of […]

CTO Highlights Tourism Sustainability in Quarterly Webinar Series

CTO Highlights Tourism Sustainability in Quarterly Webinar Series

The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) kicks off 2025 with its new Sustainable Tourism in Action quarterly webinar series. The first webinar, entitled “Sustainable Tourism in Action: Measuring and Reducing Carbon Footprints in the Caribbean” will take place Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, 9 a.m. 10:30 a.m. ET.    The event will be co-hosted by Sustainable Travel […]

CDB Funding for Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Development Strategy

CDB Funding for Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Development Strategy

By Caribbean Business Report  The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) has approved a grant of USD132,000 to the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis (GOSKN) for the formulation of a Medium-term Development Strategy and Investment Plan for 2025-2029. The plan will promote inclusive, resilient, and sustainable development in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals […]