Side view of ILO Caribbean Office building turns blue to mark the 70th anniversary of the UN

ILO in the Caribbean

ILO Caribbean Office building turns blue to mark the 70th anniversary of the UN

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

Twenty Caribbean trade union representatives better prepared to utilize ILS following ILO training

Twenty Caribbean trade union representatives better prepared to utilize ILS following ILO training

ILO Caribbean joins regional discussion on transformative local economic development in post-COVID era
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ILO Caribbean joins regional discussion on transformative local economic development in post-COVID era

Events

Fostering a Just Transition in Jamaica: Collaborative approaches for sustainable development

Just Transition multi-stakeholder dialogue sessions

Fostering a Just Transition in Jamaica: Collaborative approaches for sustainable development

Projects and programmes

Jamaica Just Transition: embedding climate justice in regional policy frameworks

Jamaica Just Transition: embedding climate justice in regional policy frameworks

Wildey Green Business Support Pilot Programme

ILO and PAGE Project

Wildey Green Business Support Pilot Programme

Publications

World Social Protection Report 2024-26: Universal social protection for climate action and a just transition

World Social Protection Report 2024-26: Universal social protection for climate action and a just transition

Decent Work Country Programme, Belize 2024-2029

Decent Work

Decent Work Country Programme, Belize 2024-2029

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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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