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Criminal Networks and Routes from the Caribbean to Europe: A Deep-Dive into Cocaine Trafficking and Other Illicit Activities
The Caribbean has evolved from a transit corridor primarily serving the United States into a pivotal hub for cocaine shipments bound for Europe's expanding consumer markets.The region's strategic geography, diverse transport infrastructure, and close political and commercial ties to Europe make it e...
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The Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS)
The Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) was born from a shared vision — that of the countries of the Global South uniting to defend their common interests, strengthen their autonomy, and build a model of cooperation founded on equity, solidarity, and mutual respect....
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World Bank
The World Bank is an international organization aimed at reducing global poverty and boosting prosperity by providing loans, grants, and technical assistance to developing countries. Comprising 189 member nations, it focuses on long-term development, including infrastructure, education, health, and ...
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PATHWAY TO POLICY Firearms Trafficking and Public Health in the Caribbean
A joint Report by the Caribbean Community Implementation Agency for Crime and Security, the Caribbean Public Health Agency, the George Alleyne Chronic Disease Research Centre at The University of the West Indies, and the Small Arms Survey, with financial support from the German Federal Foreign Offic...
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New Report calls for coordinated, multi-sectoral action to tackle firearm-related violence and trafficking in the Caribbean
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS), the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), the George Alleyne Chronic Disease Research Centre (GA-CDRC) at The University of the West Indies and the Small Arms Survey are pleased to announce the release of the...
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CARICOM Secretariat, IMPACS webinar focuses on ‘Youth as Agents for Change in Crime Prevention’
‘Youth as Agents for Change in Crime Prevention’ will be the focus of a webinar that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and the CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) will host on Tuesday, 19 August 2025.
The webinar is being held to mark International Youth Day,...
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CARIFORUM States continue to address Crime and Security through two 11th EDF funded Programmes
Progress under two European Union (EU) funded programmes to improve the administration of criminal justice and to strengthen law enforcement and border security in CARIFORUM States was recently assessed by the respective Steering Committees overseeing the Programmes.
Deputy Programme Manager, Ms....
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COMMUNIQUE | Forty-ninth (49th) Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community | Montego Bay, Jamaica
COMMUNIQUE
The Forty-Ninth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Montego Bay, Jamaica from 6-8 July under the chairmanship of Dr the Most Honourable Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica.
Members of the Conference in atten...
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STATEMENT | DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE HEADS OF GOVERNMENT AND HEADS OF JUDICIARY OF CARICOM | MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA | 6 July 2025
Heads of Government and Heads of Judiciary of Member States of the Caribbean Community convened an important and historic Dialogue today at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
The purpose of the Dialogue was to establish a space for discussion among leaders of the executive...
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