Goal 5: Gender Equality

Statistics

The Regional Statistics Programme (RSP) collects, compiles, and maintains official statistical data from CARICOM Member States and Associate Members across a wide range of statistical domains, including merchandise trade, population, national accounts, balance of payments, , international trade in s...

Youth

Significant attention has been paid to the well-being of young people in CARICOM, with numerous studies, policies, and programmes dedicated to optimising their growth and development potential. With citizens under the age of 30 years representing approximately 60 percent of the population (CCYD, 201...

Gender

CARICOM Guidelines and Protocols on the Collection and Use of Administrative Data on Violence against Women and Girls

These guidelines are intended to help improve the quality of administrative data on VAWG, and the ethical practices which attend the collection of this data. Accordingly, the primary audience is those entities which produce administrative data on VAWG at the national and sub-national levels. These i...

Gender Equality Indicators

The CARICOM GEI framework originates from the “Minimum Set of Gender Indicators,” developed by the UN and ratified in 2013.The Minimum Gender Indicators roster consists of 52 quantitative indicators and 11 qualitative indicators that measure gender equality and progress towards closing gender gaps.T...

Girls in ICT

International Girls in ICT Day, an initiative backed by all ITU Member States in ITU Plenipotentiary Resolution 70 (Rev. Dubai, 2018), aims to encourage and empower girls and young women to consider studies and careers in the growing field of ICTs, enabling both girls and technology companies ...

Caribbean Cooperation in Health (CCH) Initiative

The concept of the Caribbean Cooperation in Health (CCH) Initiative was introduced in 1984 at a meeting of the former CARICOM Conference of Ministers responsible for Health (CMH). The CMH saw this as a mechanism for health development through increasing collaboration and promoting technical cooperat...

CARICOM-UNWomen Project “Caribbean Artists Against Gender Based Violence”

These creative products feature Caribbean Artists from Belize, Guyana and Suriname "UNiTEing" to End Violence Against Women, a project undertaken by CARICOM with support from UN WOMEN in 2011 in Suriname. The overall objective of the project is to contribute to raising awareness on Gender Based V...

Statistics

Youth

Gender

CARICOM Guidelines and Protocols on the Collection and Use of Administrative Data on Violence against Women and Girls

Gender Equality Indicators

Girls in ICT

Caribbean Cooperation in Health (CCH) Initiative

CARICOM-UNWomen Project “Caribbean Artists Against Gender Based Violence”

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