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The Caribbean is a diverse region with significant economic potential and growth opportunities. However, the region is extremely vulnerable to natural hazards, and is facing severe economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Uniting Communities and Nature: A Blueprint for Conservation in the Caribbean

As the region faces mounting environmental and climate challenges, these stories offer hope and a blueprint for sustainable development.
Immersive Story

Glimmers of hope as Haiti navigates its lingering crisis

Even in a context of continued sociopolitical instability, the World Bank continues identifying opportunities to establish foundations for structural and transformational reform in Haiti.
Press Release

Suriname becomes the 175th member of the World Bank��s International Development Association

Suriname��s International Development Association membership demonstrates its dedication to sustainable development and resilience building.

The Caribbean At-A-Glance

The Caribbean is blessed with great economic potential and growth opportunities. It is one of the world��s top tourist destinations, with its stunning scenery and vibrant cultures drawing visitors from across the globe. However, the region��s greatest threat is its vulnerability to climate change and exposure to natural disasters.

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This operation will contribute to private sector growth opportunities, boost job creation, and benefit more than 200 small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

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Working Paper Aug 01, 2017
Working Paper Jun 01, 2017
Working Paper Mar 30, 2017
Working Paper Sep 01, 2016

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Carlos Felipe Jaramillo

World Bank Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean

Lilia Burunciuc

Country Director for Caribbean Countries

Gail Richardson

Operations Manager for Caribbean Countries

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Learn about our work in the Caribbean
A promise for sustainable growth in the Caribbean
Marine Pollution in the Caribbean: Not a Minute to Waste

Report Calls for Urgent Action to Tackle Marine Pollution, A Growing Threat to the Caribbean Sea
Finding Stable Growth in Small Economies

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