comments feedJuly 25, 2023 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) concluded its 10th annual meeting of the Council of Ministers on Environmental Sustainability (COM:ES) on July 13 in Anguilla under the theme “Positioning OECS SIDS for Accelerated and Sustainable Transformation.” In attendance at this milestone hybrid meeting were relevant Ministers, Elected Representatives and technical delegations […]
OECS concludes successful 10th Council of Ministers on Environmental Sustainability in Anguilla
July 25, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Meeting of the OECS
June 21, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Communiqué of the 73rd Meeting of the OECS Authority Wednesday, June 21, 2023 — The Seventy-Third (73rd) Meeting of the OECS Authority was convened in St. Kitts and Nevis from June 18-19, 2023, under the Chairmanship of the Hon. Dr. Terrence Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis. The 73rd Meeting of the OECS Authority began […]
OECS launches niche tourism packages
June 20, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 — On Thursday June 8, 2023, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean (OECS) held a soft launch of their newest tourism project, Soulful Caribbean Escapes, at the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s Caribbean Week in New York City. Soulful Caribbean Escapes offers bespoke, authentic, immersive, unforgettable travel experiences on more than one Eastern Caribbean island. This umbrella […]
St. K&N: Address by New Chairman of the OECS – Updated
June 20, 2023 by Leave a Comment
To view video click HERE Address By Dr Hon. Terrence DrewPrime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis On The Assumption of Chairmanship Of the OECS Authority UPDATED REMARKS – Issued 20 June 2023 Sunday 18th June, 2023 Good evening to all. Good evening, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Tonight, I stand not only as the Prime Minister of […]
OECS observes World Sickle Day
June 19, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Monday, June 19, 2023 — Today on June 19th the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission joins the global community in observing World Sickle Cell Day, under the theme “Building and Strengthening Global Sickle Cell Communities, Formalizing New-born Screening and Knowing your Sickle Cell Disease Status.” Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited red […]
OECS seeks to scale up and accelerate climate action
April 4, 2023 by Leave a Comment
April 4, 2023 — Climate Change poses an existential threat to the Caribbean and is increasingly impacting the lives of people of the region, in every sphere. With the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the Sixth Assessment report (https://www.ipcc.ch/report/sixth-assessment-report-cycle/) deemed the “Final Warning,” the need for urgent and concrete climate action is undeniable. In an […]
OECS convenes inaugural Tenders and Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
March 17, 2023 by Leave a Comment
From Nyus Alfred Communications Officer, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Friday, March 17, 2023 — The OECS Pooled Procurement Service (PPS) convened its 1st Meeting of the Tenders and Technical Advisory Committee in Saint Lucia on March 7 – 8, 2023. The Meeting reviewed Bids and Tenders submitted by suppliers, the award of contracts for Laboratory […]
21 start ups announced for 2nd Cohort of EC Greenpreneurs Incubator Programme
December 29, 2022 by Leave a Comment
OECS Media Release Wednesday, December 28, 2022 — The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are pleased to announce that twenty-one start-ups from the OECS have been selected to participate in the second cohort of the Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Incubator programme. The Incubator programme is a […]
OECS 10th Annual Chief Education Officers, Directors and Planners Meeting held in Martinique OECS
December 19, 2022 by Leave a Comment
By Sisera Simon Head, Education Development Management Unit, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Friday, December 16, 2022 — The 10th OECS Annual Meeting of Chief Education Officers/Directors and Education Planners was held from December 6-9, 2022, in Martinique, under the theme, “OECS Education – A Decennium of Partnerships and Collaboration.” The meeting, which took a hybrid format was hosted […]
CARPII project launched in the OECS
December 7, 2022 by Leave a Comment
OECS Media Release The Collectivité Territorial de Martinique hosted an international seminar on October 24– 26,2022, entitled,Resilience of Overseas Territories to Natural and Major Technological Risks in the Context of Climate Change. The event was organised in collaboration with the French Association for the Prevention of Natural and Technological Disasters (AFPCNT). It was attended in […]
