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Our mission in the Caribbean is to fight poverty with passion and professionalism for lasting results and opportunities for all.

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A new Alliance launched by @WorldBank , @the_IDB & @pahowho aims to boost healthcare investments in the Americas. For the first time, #Caribbean policymakers from health and finance ministries met under the Alliance this summer. ℹ️
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“For #Belize , we have found that the tool is very easy to use and understand and it is sector-adaptative.” – Tenielle Williams, Principal Hydrologist Read about the innovative disaster recovery planning tool now available in the Caribbean. More:
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#Jamaica has made significant strides in its economic development in recent years. Now the country needs to sustain the growth to make sure it reaches every Jamaican. Our new partnership agreement with the government outlines a path forward. More:
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From modest beginnings to growth - Party Time Services faced challenges due to limited resources. With support from @WorldBank and @DBJamaica , the #Jamaican company has expanded and is now thriving. Learn more:
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The @WorldBank is soon launching the #EnterpriseSurveys of Antigua & Barbuda, Grenada, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, and Trinidad & Tobago! Mercaplan, in collaboration with Hope Research, are implementing these surveys with Caribbean firms in 2024! 🔗
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To pave the way toward a healthier future in the #Caribbean , governments, healthcare providers, communities, and international partners, should work together around three key priority areas, writes our director, @Liliabur . Learn more:
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New @WorldBank & @the_IDB report: Education gaps worsen poverty & inequality in #Suriname . To reduce poverty: focus on skill acquisition, make better use of women’s talents, and ensure that social assistance reaches those most in need. Learn more:
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In #SaintLucia , non-communicable diseases are the leading causes of death on the island. Nurse Gabriel is on the frontline of a major effort to improve access to quality health services for persons living with hypertension & diabetes.
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#Jamaica has made significant strides in its economic development in recent years. Now the country needs to sustain the growth to make sure it reaches everyone. Our new partnership agreement with the government outlines a path forward. More: @Liliabur
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The @WorldBank & #PROBLUE_Ocean help strengthen #BlueEconomy in the Caribbean through investments in fisheries, tourism, waste management and by creating more job opportunities. Learn more in our story: #SIDS4 @WBCaribbean
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In #Haiti , women traders are the backbone of their communities, serving as a lifeline to rural farmers and communities. Despite this, most work in the informal sector without labor protections, enduring difficult and precarious working conditions.
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World Bank Poverty
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New #Poverty Assessment for #Suriname outlines 🔑policy recommendations to improve people’s lives, incl. enhancing social assistance programs, prioritizing #education & skills development, and boosting labor market outcomes for women: @WBCaribbean @the_IDB
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#Guyanese students are now enjoying the benefits of smart classrooms funded by the @WorldBank . Thanks to this initiative, ten primary schools in #Guyana have been equipped with these advanced classrooms. Learn more: @WBG_Education
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#Suriname ’s economy is showing signs of recovery from a severe crisis. How can the country build on this recovery to reduce #poverty and #inequality , and ensure the benefits reach everyone? New report from @WBCaribbean @WorldBank and @the_IDB :
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From soaring food prices to tough choices between essentials, the inflation shock in the #Caribbean is hitting families hard. Learn how social protection measures are offering relief and reshaping policy in this blog. Link:
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World Bank Africa
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Are you passionate about International Development? @WorldBank ’s Junior Professional Associates (JPA) program is an excellent opportunity for you to hone your skills, expand your knowledge, and support forward-looking solutions. Apply today! #WBJPA
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After Hurricane Irma and Maria hit #SintMaarten US$15.5 million was given for cleaning up the Simpson Bay Lagoon. 4,000 metric tons of waste and debris were cleared and the bay is fully functioning again. Here is the story:
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#Jamaica has made significant strides in its economic development in recent years. Now the country needs to sustain the growth to make sure it reaches every Jamaican. Our new partnership agreement with the government outlines a path forward. More:
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The @WorldBank 's Junior Professional Associates (JPA) program seeks graduates with strong analytical and research capabilities to tackle the world’s most pressing global challenges. Apply by August 9!
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The @WorldBank and #PROBLUE_Ocean are helping to strengthen the #BlueEconomy in the #Caribbean through investments in fisheries, tourism and waste management and by creating more job opportunities. Learn more in our story: @WBCaribbean @WBG_Environment
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