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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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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...
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Halim Brizan | World Statistics Day Message
The Caribbean Community (#CARICOM) joins the global community in celebrating the 4th World Statistics Day under the theme “Driving Change with Quality Statistics and Data for All”....
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CARICOM launches Logo Competition for Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat has launched a competition to design the official logo for the Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians (SCCS). The competition to create the SCCS logo is one of the activities to mark the Year of Statistics, which is being observed in 2025 under th...
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Food security and nutrition in focus at statistics workshop
Regional statisticians and agriculture stakeholders are participating in a workshop in Trinidad and Tobago aimed at building capacity to measure and monitor food security and nutrition (FSN).
Representatives from the CARICOM Secretariat, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations...
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Statisticians recommend steps for more efficient census-taking
Directors of Statistics and other stakeholders in the field have made recommendations to create a more efficient process for the conduct of censuses.
The recommendations to improve the mammoth undertaking – a complete count of the population - include initiating the planning process earlier; shor...
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Halim Brizan, Director, Regional Statistics, CARICOM discusses the Census Symposium
On 5th November 2024, the Census Symposium was in Belize. Watch Halim Brizan, Director of the Regional Statistics Programme as he discusses the Symposium....
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Remarks by Diana Castillo, Director-General, Statistical Institute of Belize| Opening, Fourth High-Level Advocacy Forum on Statistics| Placencia, Belize| 4 November 2024
It is my great privilege to welcome each and every one of you to this morning’s Opening Ceremony for the Fourth High-Level Advocacy Forum on Statistics and to the 2024 round of CARICOM Statistics Meetings.
The Government of Belize is pleased to host this year’s round of meetings, the first time t...
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Remarks by the Hon. John Briceno, Prime Minister of Belize| Opening, Fourth High-Level Advocacy Forum on Statistics, Placencia, Belize| 4 November 2024
“I know that I am speaking to the converted when I say that there has never been a time when data has been so widely recognised as one of the most valuable resources available to our countries. This is reflected in the ever-increasing demands for new data, produced more quickly, made more widely ava...
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