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Bringing CBI into the 21st Century

CPDC Working Paper, July 2010

19 July 2010 by Ashley Payne

A working paper developed by the Caribbean Policy Development Centre as a background to its mission to Washington DC over the period March 1, 2010 to March 6, 2010.
The US trade preferences under the umbrella of the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) comprise the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) of 1983, the US-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) of 2000 and the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement (HOPE) Act of 2006. The HOPE II Act of 2008 (...)

Partner’s Forum of the 9th Women Affairs Ministers Meeting (9WAMM) We are a GO!!!

The Partner’s Forum is of to a good start

4 June 2010 by jahranga

A brief note acknowledging the official start of the Partner’s Forum of the 9th Triennial Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting.

9WAMM Partner’s Forum of the Commonwealth

“Gender Issues in the Economic Crisis Recovery and Beyond: Women as agents of Transformation”, June 4-5, 2010 Barbados

29 March 2010 by jahranga

The Partner’s Forum is the civil society event held prior to the Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministerial Meetings (WAMM). This event brings together civil society, non-governmental organizations and other development partners to deliberate on the theme and work programme of the WAMM. The Partners Forum facilitates the greatest dialogue between government and civil society and key outcomes of the Partners Forum will be presented at the 9WAMM.
AGENDA/PROGRAMME NOW AVAILABLE.
ACCOMMODATION (...)

The Treatment of Labour within International Trade Agreements

A Regional Conference being held by The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) in collaboration with the Government of Canada through the Department of HRSDC

25 March 2010 by Ashley Payne

The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) in collaboration with the Government of Canada through the Department of HRSDC will be convening a regional conference on “The Treatment of Labour within International Trade Agreements.” The conference is scheduled to be held 28 - 29 January 2010, at the Grand Barbados Hotel in Barbados.
This meeting is a partnership between the CPDC, the Department of Human Resource and Social Development Canada (HRSDC), and the Government of (...)