Despite relatively high levels of human development, the countries in the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean suffer from inequality, social exclusion, unemployment and growing violence. Joblessness and poverty are contributing to crime, especially among young people.
Publications
SRO Country Programme Document
No. of pages: 8
Publication date: 2006
Author: SRO Office
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