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Institutions of the Caribbean Community

The achievement of the Objectives of the Community, as set out in Article 6 of the Revised Treaty, requires the collective participation of all Community Institutions and Associate Institutions, in addition to the CARICOM Secretariat. The Community Institutions and Associate Institutions – entities with which the Community enjoys important functional relationships – provide direct technical support to Member States in a range of areas.

Community Institutions (10)

Community Institutions are specialized organizations established by CARICOM to support regional development, policy implementation, and integration. They provide technical expertise and services to member states in areas such as education, health, agriculture, and trade

Caribbean Center for Renewable Energy and Energy E…

The Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) is an institution of CARICOM with a mandate to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency investments, markets and… Learn More

CARICOM Development Fund (CDF)

CARICOM Development Fund (CDF)

The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) is an institution of the Caribbean Community which mandate is to provide financial or… Learn More

Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC)

<a href="https://caricom.org/about-caricom/who-we-are/institutions1/caribbean-ag… Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC)</a> coordinates the Caribbean region’s response to… Learn More

Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU)

The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) is a Caribbean intergovernmental organization dedicated to facilitate the development of the regional telecommunications sector. The CTU assists the… Learn More

CARICOM Implementing Agency for Crime and Security…

The Agency is the nerve centre of the Region’s new multilateral Crime and Security management architecture, specifically designed to administer a collective response to the Crime and Security… Learn More

Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology…

The Caribbean Meteorological Institute was established in 1967 by the member states of the Caribbean Meteorological Organisation (CMO). It was amalgamated with the Caribbean Operational… Learn More

Caribbean Agricultural Develpment Institute - CARD…

Established in 1975, CARDI’s aim is to contribute to agricultural development by conducting research and by exposing farmers and other persons involved in… Learn More

Caribbean Centre for Development Administration (C…

The <a href="http://www.caricad.net/">Caribbean Centre for Development Administration (CARICAD)</a> transforms and modernizes public… Learn More

Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is the new single regional public health agency for the Caribbean. The Agency rationalises public health arrangements in the Region by combining the… Learn More

Caribbean Meteorological Organisation (CMO)

The Caribbean Meteorological Organisation (CMO) is an institution of the Caribbean Community that coordinates regional scientific and technical activities in weather, climate and water. In this… Learn More

Asssociate Institutions (7)

Associate Institutions are regional and international organizations that collaborate with CARICOM to advance its objectives. They provide strategic support, technical assistance, and resources to strengthen integration and development within the Community.

Caribbean Congress of Labour

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CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO)

CARICOM Private Sector Organisation (CPSO)

The… Learn More

Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) came into being on June 18th 1981, when seven Eastern Caribbean countries signed a treaty agreeing to cooperate with each other and promote… Learn More

Caribbean Law Institute (CLI)/Caribbean Law Instit…

The Caribbean Law Institute (CLI) was established in 1988 under a grant from the United States Agency for International Development to promote such activities that would further clarify… Learn More

University of Guyana (UG)

Turkeyen Campus

The University of Guyana (UG) was launched on October 1, 1963 following assent being given to the University of Guyana Ordinance on April 18,… Learn More

University of the West Indies (UWI)

UWI was established in 1962 with Her Royal Highness, Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone as the first Chancellor and Sir Arthur Lewis the first Vice Chancellor.

UWI comprises three main… Learn More

Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), is a regional financial institution which was established by an Agreement signed on October 18, 1969, in Kingston, Jamaica, and entered into force on January… Learn More

Functional Cooperation Institutions (4)

These institutions focus on areas of functional cooperation among CARICOM member states, such as health, education, and culture. They work to harmonize policies and deliver shared services that benefit the entire region.