The Global Environment Facility (GEF)-funded Programme, Implementing Sustainable Low and Non-Chemical Development in Small Island Developing States (ISLANDS), supports efforts to strengthen the environmentally sound management of chemicals and waste. The BCRC-Caribbean serves as the executing agency for the Caribbean projects, working with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of
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The Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for the Caribbean (BCRC-Caribbean) convened its 12th Annual Steering Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at the Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre. The BCRC-Caribbean team participated in person, while national focal points from the fifteen (15) Caribbean Parties to the Basel Convention joined virtually.
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The BCRC-Caribbean team is made up of a dynamic group of environmental, science and research practitioners, project management specialists and core administrative staff. The team members combine their global, regional and national experiences to ensure the successful execution of projects throughout the region and the provision of feasible recommendations for environmentally sound management of chemicals
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read moreVoiceIt is an AI training tutor built to enhance the delivery of the GHS Training and Awareness Raising Programme, developed within the framework of the GEF ISLANDS Caribbean Project. Each session begins with a warm, personalized welcome, setting the stage for an engaging and interactive learning experience. By creating a conversational environment, VoiceIt supports participants
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Create a painting, drawing or digital graphic art, to show us how you can make The Bahamas mercury free! As part of the GEF 10585 – Development of Minamata Initial Assessment in The Bahamas, the Basel Convention Regional Centre for Training and Technology Transfer for the Caribbean (BCRC-Caribbean) and the Department of Planning and
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