CARICOM Energy Month (CEM)

CARICOM Energy Month (CEM) will be observed in November under the theme ‘Invest in Sustainable Energy: Accelerate the Transition’. CEM aims to increase awareness of energy matters in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and celebrate the strides the Community is making to transition to a clean energy pathway. Since its inauguration in 2016, CEM has become the seminal event on the calendar of energy stakeholders including academia, policymakers, private sector, youth, and development partners. The ultimate goal of CEM is long-term, lasting behavioural changes. Tune in to our website and social media platforms to see the various activities.

Jamaica hosted the 49th Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government

Jamaica hosted the Forty-ninth (49th) Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) from 6-8 July in Montego Bay under the chairmanship of Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica, who will serve as Chair until 31 December 2025). Visit the knowledge hub: caricom.org/49hgc for more information.

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government met in Barbados, 19-21 February 2025, for their 48th Regular Meeting which was convened under the theme: Strength in Unity: Forging Caribbean Resilience, Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development. The leaders discussed several pressing issues for the Community, including but not limited to, food and nutrition security, climate change and the climate finance, ongoing challenges in Haiti, security issues, digital resilience, geo-political issues, external relations matters, maritime and air transport, reparations, and the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME).
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Upcoming Events

july

01jul8:30 am01sep8:42 pm Mission to engage International Development Partners and Regional institutions on Technical CooperationBarbados

01jul8:30 am01sep4:30 pm Mission to engage International Development Partners and Regional institutions on Technical CooperationTrinidad and Tobago

01jul8:30 am01sep5:30 pm 11th UK-Caribbean ForumLondon, United Kingdom

03jul(jul 3)8:30 am05(jul 5)5:30 pmForty-Ninth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of GovernmentJamaica

08jul(jul 8)8:30 am11(jul 11)5:30 pmAI for Good SummitGeneva, Switzerland

august

01jul8:30 am01sep8:42 pm Mission to engage International Development Partners and Regional institutions on Technical CooperationBarbados

01jul8:30 am01sep4:30 pm Mission to engage International Development Partners and Regional institutions on Technical CooperationTrinidad and Tobago

01jul8:30 am01sep5:30 pm 11th UK-Caribbean ForumLondon, United Kingdom

04aug8:30 am5:30 pmTentativeMeeting of Caribbean Plant Health Directors

04aug8:30 am5:30 pmTentativeHigh level meeting with key officials to review report on Basic Education Quality Management Framework

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A Caribbean Community that is integrated, inclusive and resilient; driven by knowledge, excellence, innovation and productivity; a Community where every citizen is secure and has the opportunity to realise his or her potential with guaranteed human rights and social justice; and contributes to, and shares in, its economic, social and cultural prosperity ; a Community which is a unified and competitive force in the global arena.

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Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness

Prime Minister of Jamaica
Jul 1 - Dec 31, 2025
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Dr Carla Barnett

Secretary-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Community
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On the HERizon: CARICOM Women shaping STEAM

In celebration of World Youth Skills Day on 15 July 2025, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Girls in ICT Partnership will launch a special career highlight series aimed at inspiring young women and girls across the Region. The virtual campaign, titled ‘HERizon: CARICOM Women shaping STEAM’, will spotlight women in ICT...

CWA 2025 launches 15 July

The 19th edition of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) will be launched on Tuesday, 15 July 2025, setting the stage for the event which will be held in St. Kitts and Nevis from 29 September – 3 October. CWA 2025 will be held under the theme ‘Sowing Change, Harvesting...

Caribbean Fisheries Ministers set new policy directions at 19th CRFM Council Meeting

Fish trade, fisheries-related crimes, and a new environmental and social safeguard policy were among key matters on the agenda of the Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), which convened its 19th Regular Meeting virtually on Friday, 4 July 2025. The Council – which is comprised of Ministers...

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