Police officers from across the Caribbean are sharpening their ability to deliver justice grounded in evidence and human rights. Around 40 senior officers from 10 countries have completed an intensive crime scene investigation training under the PACE Justice Programme, a flagship initiative by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the European Union (EU) that aims to strengthen justice systems and promote people-centered justice throughout the region. Needs asse

By: Chalsey Gill Anthony, Environmental Communicator, on behalf of Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) When a hurricane barrels through the Caribbean, recovery doesn’t just depend on rebuilding homes and roads. It depends on whether farmers can afford to replace lost livestock, whether fishers can access damaged docks or launching areas, whether market vendors can access refrigeration to preserve perishable goods, and whether tourism workers can survive months while ho

Young people from across Barbados recently placed resilience financing at the center of national discussions, as they joined government leaders and international partners in a special National Youth Platform to mark the 2025 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) on October 13. Under the global theme “Fund resilience, not disasters,” participants underscored the urgent need to increase investments that protect communities from climate and disaster risks. Throug