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Lun, 09 Sep 2024

  • Registration
    De 08:00 hasta 08:55
  • Security briefing
    De 08:55 hasta 09:00
  • Opening of the Eighth meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable
    De 09:00 hasta 09:30

    Statement by Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, Minister of Planning and Development of Trinidad and Tobago

    • Statement by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

  • Addressing the challenges to resilient growth and sustainable development in the Caribbean
    De 09:30 hasta 10:00

    Keynote statement by Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis (pre-recorded video)

  • Group photo - Eighth meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable
    De 10:00 hasta 10:30
  • Confronting climate change through risk reduction and resilience building in the Caribbean
    De 10:30 hasta 12:30

    Panel discussion 

    Moderator: Gloria Joseph, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour, Public  Service Reform, Social Partnership, Entrepreneurship and Small Business  Development of Dominica 

    Panellists: 

    • Frederick Stephenson, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and  Consumer Affairs of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 
    • Mark Bynoe, Assistant Executive Director of the Caribbean Community  Climate Change Centre 
    • Elizabeth Emanuel, Head of Corporate Communications Technical Assistance  Management Teams of the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility  (virtual) 
    • Saskia Carusi, Deputy Chief of the Regional Office for the Americas and the  Caribbean, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)  (pre-recorded video) 
    • Dwight Williams, Senior Manager of the Spatial Planning Division at the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) of Jamaica 

  • Operationalizing the multidimensional vulnerability index: addressing data needs
    De 14:00 hasta 15:30

    Panel discussion 
    Moderator: Shelton Nicholls, former Deputy Governor, Central Bank of  Trinidad and Tobago and former Senior Financial Sector Expert, International  Monetary Fund  

    Panellists: 

    • Anya Thomas, Sustainable Development Officer, Small Island Developing  States Unit, Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations  (by video link) 
    • Walton Webson, Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the  United Nations 
    • Jason Cotton, Lead Economist, Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) 
    • Richard Harris, Deputy Director of Statistics, Central Statistical Office of  Saint Lucia 
    • Abdullahi Abdulkadri, Coordinator, Statistics and Social Development Unit,  ECLAC subregional headquarters for the Caribbean  

  • Improving access to innovative climate finance: towards investment in adaptation and structural change
    De 15:45 hasta 17:30

    Moderator: Patrick McCaskie, Permanent Secretary a.i., Economic Affairs  Division, Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment of Barbados 

    Panellists: 

    • Hyginus Leon, Programme Lead, Development Bank for Resilient  Prosperity (DBRP) 
    • Rodinald Soomer, Executive Director, CARICOM Development Fund 
    • Manuel Rodríguez, Managing Director, Head of the Latin America Investment  Banking Group at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.  
    • Sheldon McLean, Coordinator Economic Development Unit, ECLAC  subregional headquarters for the Caribbean 

Mar, 10 Sep 2024

  • Scaling up and improving productive development policy for a more inclusive and sustainable future
    De 09:00 hasta 11:00

    Moderator: Albert Ramdin, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and  International Cooperation of Suriname 

    Presentation:  
    • José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of ECLAC 
    • Marco Llínas, Chief of the Production, Productivity and Management Division of ECLAC 

    Discussants: 

    • Vanus James, Economist  
    • Shelton Nicholls, former Deputy Governor, Central Bank of Trinidad and  Tobago and former Senior Financial Sector Expert, International  Monetary Fund 

  • Revisiting economic diversification as the key driver of growth and development in the Caribbean
    De 11:15 hasta 13:15

    Moderator: Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, Minister of Planning and Development of Trinidad and Tobago 

    Panellists:  

    • Martin Franklin, Operations Research Professional/Consultant, Media  Optimization Services 
    • Paula Gopee Scoon, Minister of Trade and Industry of Trinidad and Tobago  
    • Alva Baptiste, Minister for External Affairs, International Trade, Civil  Aviation and Diaspora Affairs of Saint Lucia 
    • Manuel Rodríguez, Managing Director, Head of the Latin America Investment  Banking Group at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc

  • Close of the meeting
    De 13:15 hasta 13:30

    • Statement by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Secretary of ECLAC 
    • Statement by Penelope Beckles-Robinson, Minister of Planning and Development  of Trinidad and Tobago

Mié, 11 Sep 2024

Eighth meeting of the Caribbean Development Roundtable

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