ILO in the Caribbean
The ILO Office for the Caribbean was established in 1969 and is based in Trinidad and Tobago. It serves 13 member States and 9 non-metropolitan territories of the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean.
Member States:
Antigua and Barbuda; The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Non-metropolitan territories:
Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Curacao, Montserrat, Sint Maarten, Turks and Caicos Islands.
History of the Office:
Read a brief history of the Caribbean Office, from 1969 to present, including changes in structure, past directors and more.
Latest news and stories
Generative AI could transform millions of jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean but digital divide poses challenges
ILO in Action
New skills for business growth for Suriname’s agro-cooperatives
Events
Training course for Caribbean workers' organizations
Strategic use of ILO supervisory mechanisms for trade unions in the Caribbean
Projects and programmes
ILO and PAGE Project
Wildey Green Business Support Pilot Programme
National Green Job Assessment Model for Jamaica
Development Cooperation Dashboard
The dashboard offers interactive visualisations of ILO development cooperation projects in Central America and the Caribbean.
Publications
Barriers and opportunities for enterprise formalization in Suriname - Assessment of the wood and tourism sectors
SAMAP: Strengthening market access for farmers in Suriname through agro-cooperative capacity building development
Contact
ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean
| 6 Stanmore Avenue P. O. Box 1201 Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago | Tel : +1 868 625-0524, +1 868 623-7704 Fax : +868 627-8978 Email : ilocarib@ilo.org | |
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