Barbados

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Sustainable Development
The scope of PAGE work in Barbados aims to contribute to the achievement of SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), SDG 13 (Climate Action), SDG 14 (Life Below Water), and SDG 17 (Partnerships).
PAGE Milestones
XXII Meeting of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean
Programme for Green-Blue Economy Learning (G-BEL) development commenced
Joint Programme proposal: Harnessing Blue Economy Finance for SIDS Recovery and Sustainable Development finalized, involving PAGE
The Throne Speech – a high-level policy statement – re-confirmed Barbados’ commitment to greening of the economy
Agreement developed with UWI and Government on Green and Blue Economy Learning Programme
PAGE became a member of the UNDP Blue Economy Steering Committee
PAGE invited to be a partner in the national celebration of Environment Month 2019
PAGE partnered with GEF Small Grants Programme for the inaugural Small Island Future Fest
Cabinet approved PAGE’s workplan and its targeted outcomes
- 2018
Change in Barbados administration
Multi-agency mission organised to re-engage government and lay the groundwork for a national stocktaking activity
- 2017
Inception mission held to explore country priorities
- 2016
Barbados joined PAGE