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OECS convenes inaugural Tenders and Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

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. …

21 start ups announced for 2nd Cohort of EC Greenpreneurs Incubator Programme

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…

OECS 10th Annual Chief Education Officers, Directors and Planners Meeting held in Martinique OECS

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…

CARPII project launched in the OECS

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…

Government Minister in the OECS makes impassioned plea for climate financing at COP27

OECS Media Release Honourable Shawn Edwards, Minister for Education, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Science, Technology and Vocational Training in Saint Lucia made an impassioned plea on the global stage of COP27 in Sharm El Sheik Egypt, for Small Island Developing States…

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain presents credentials to the Director-General of the OECS

Bernadette Auguste Senior International Relations Officer, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States  Thursday, November 3, 2022 — The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), H.E. Fernando Nogales Álvarez presented his Letter of Credence to…

Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme Update

Press Statement by the OECS Director General Dr. Didacus Jules Friday, September 23, 2022 — The Canada-Caribbean Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme has been in existence for about 50 years and is a notable example of cooperation between participating Caribbean countries and…

OECS Director General calls for Youth to be at epicenter of our development in International Youth Day Address

International Youth Day 2022 Address Friday, August 12, 2022 — Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Dr. Didacus Jules has called for the deliberate inclusion of young people in all aspects of development as he addressed OECS…

OECS offers condolences on tragic passing of former Japanese Prime Minister

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 — The OECS Commission acknowledges with regret and immense sadness, the tragic passing of former Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shinzo Abe. As the longest-serving Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Abe, during his tenure recognized the development…

OECS Commission hosts Thanksgiving Service ahead of OECS’ 41st Anniversary

By Nyus Alfred Communications Officer, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States uesday, June 14, 2022 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will commemorate its 41st Anniversary on June 18th 2022, under the theme ‘41 Years of Integration: Overcoming Challenges to…