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9 September 2017
Saint Lucia (62 degrees west and 13.6 degrees north), is the second largest of the Windward Islands in the Caribbean, it is approximately 616 km2 (238 square miles). Its closest island neighbors are... Read more
9 September 2017
Antigua and Barbuda is situated at the north of the Leeward Islands chain in the Eastern Caribbean. The nation of Antigua and Barbuda comprises the islands Antigua and Barbuda, and the uninhabited... Read more
7 September 2017
Press Release
Bridgetown, Barbados – September 6, 2017: The United Nations System is deploying staff and assistance to meet the needs of vulnerable Caribbean citizens in the path of record-breaking Hurricane Irma... Read more
7 September 2017
UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND – CARIBBEAN SUB-REGION
COUNTRY PROFILE: TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
OVERVIEW
The twin island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is located in the Southern Caribbean... Read more
6 September 2017
UNFPA in Jamaica
UNFPA has provided support to the Caribbean since 1969. The sub-regional office is based in Jamaica, which is the largest... Read more
6 September 2017
ABOUT BELIZE
Belize lies on the eastern or Caribbean coast of Central America, bounded on the north and part of the west by Mexico, and on the south and the remainder of the west by Guatemala. It... Read more
6 September 2017
BRIEF PRESENTATION OF THE COUNTRY
Suriname, officially Republic of Suriname, 63,037 mi2 (163,266 km2), located in the North East of South America is one of three Caribbean countries located on... Read more
2 September 2017
OVERVIEW
Health status in a population is strongly correlated to the economy of the jurisdiction. In the case of Sexual and Reproductive Health, the health status of women and girls has a bigger... Read more