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Dec 25, 2022 Statement Oceans & seas

End of year message from our Coordinator

Christopher Corbin

Categorized Under: Oceans & seas

Apr 03, 2020 Statement

CLME+ ICM bringing together 10 Inter-Governmental Organizations with an oceans-related mandate

Emanating from the 7th ICM Meeting celebrated in March 2020 From 18 to 20 March 2020 the Members and Secretariat of the CLME+ Interim Coordination Mechanism (ICM) for integrated Ocean Governance in the wider Caribbean convened for a 7th time. In light of the ongoing novel coronavirus crisis, the meeting was held via teleconference.

Mar 17, 2020 Statement Disasters & conflicts

Staff Advisory regarding the COVID-19 virus

On 1st July 2022, the staff of the United Nations Environment Programme Caribbean Environment Programme and Cartagena Convention Secretariat along with members of the GEF IWEco Project Coordination Unit, commenced a phased return to office taking into account all recommended COVID-19 protocols.

Categorized Under: Disasters & conflicts Latin America and the Caribbean

Jan 21, 2019 Statement

The Future of the Caribbean is Single-use Plastic-Free

This is a message from Vincent Sweeney, Head of the Caribbean Sub-Regional Office, UN Environment, regarding the recent ban on plastics in Jamaica.

Categorized Under: Pollution Global

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CEP was established in 1981 as part of the Regional Seas Programme in recognition of the importance and value of the Wider Caribbean Region’s fragile and vulnerable coastal and marine ecosystems including endemic plants and animals.