๐๏ธ๐๐ Resilience requires more than investment. It requires integration.
At #CHOGM2026, CDB is advocating for development approaches that connect skills, enterprise finance, infrastructure, digital systems and social protection to deliver stronger institutions, broader participation and sustainable growth. ๐ค๐๐
#CDBatCHOGM #InvestingInResilience
๐ค๐๐ก Resilience is a collective investment in our future.
From climate-smart infrastructure to stronger institutions and thriving businesses, every strategic investment helps create the conditions for growth and long-term development. Together, we can strengthen the Caribbean's capacity to adapt, compete and prosper. ๐ด๐๐
#CDBatCHOGM #InvestingInResilience
@DanielBestCDB
๐ง๐ฑ Growing opportunity, strengthening livelihoods.
๐ฏ๐ฒ Weโre proud to mark a major milestone in Jamaicaโs agricultural journey with the completion of the Irrigation System under the Southern Plains Agricultural Development (SPAD) Project. By improving water access and boosting agricultural productivity, weโre supporting sustainable economic growth for farmers and communities.
๐คThis transformative investment is funded primarily through the UK Caribbean Infrastructure Fund and delivered in partnership with the Government of Jamaica
๐ Learn more about this achievement: ow.ly/W4vy51036QN
#OurCaribbean #OurCDB #Jamaica #Agriculture #WaterSecurity #UKCIF #SustainableDevelopment
cc: @UKinCaribbean
Small States are proving that size doesn't limit impact. ๐๐ก๐
We're investing in Commonwealth platforms is helping advance investment, inclusion, and resilience across our region.
๐ Read the full story and discover how this partnership is creating opportunities and strengthening the future of Small States.
๐ow.ly/mzWX5102RME
#CDB #Resilience #SmallStates
๐ฉ๐ฒ CDB has approved a US$10 million loan to strengthen Dominicaโs economic and climate resilience.
๐ฐ Stronger public financial management
๐ Improved debt sustainability
๐ฆ Greater financial sector stability
๐ฑ Enhanced climate resilience
๐ Protection of marine ecosystems
๐ Read more: bit.ly/4jPjLdl
#ourCDB #ourCaribbean #Dominica
#GoodNews ๐More financing. Greater resilience. Stronger support when countries need it most.
CDB has published a new report that provides a practical roadmap for multilateral development banks to expand lending capacity, strengthen financial resilience, and advance key G20 capital adequacy reforms.
๐กThe report introduces the Contingent Capacity Facility, an innovative instrument that can help MDBs do more with existing capital while preserving their ability to respond when countries face economic or climate-related shocks.
Learn more: ๐ow.ly/m2NO5102ePb
#DevelopmentFinance #MDBs #ClimateResilience #OurCDB #CaribbeanDevelopment
Help Shape Development Outcomes Across the Caribbean
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is seeking an experienced Senior Evaluation Officer to join its Office of Independent Evaluation in Barbados.
This is an opportunity to lead high-impact evaluations that strengthen accountability, improve development effectiveness, and generate lessons that help shape a stronger Caribbean.
As part of CDB's independent evaluation function, you will contribute to evidence-based decision-making that improves programmes, policies, and investments across our Borrowing Member Countries.
๐ Based in Barbados
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Applications close November 24, 2026
๐ Apply now: caribank.org/careers
#OurCDB #CDBCareers #Evaluation #DevelopmentEffectiveness #InternationalDevelopment #CaribbeanDevelopment
๐ฃ CDBโs #CDBPROPEL programme has launched a grant call to strengthen institutions supporting Caribbean MSMEs through technical assistance and capacity-building.
๐๏ธ Apply by Nov 16, 2026.
๐ How to apply: bit.ly/4zTDAEU
Read the press release โถ๏ธ bit.ly/4kbz3ZW
#ourCDB #ourCaribbean #MSMEs
๐ฐ Women Entrepreneurs: Looking to strengthen your export finance knowledge?
Learn about trade finance, international payment methods, documentary credits, foreign exchange risk management and export credit insurance through this online course for SMEs.
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Starts November 9, 2026
โฐ Apply by November 2
๐ bit.ly/3UgT1YA
#SheTradesCaribbean #SMEs #Exports #TradeFinance
๐Empowering the next generation starts with investing in learning today.
๐ฆ๐ฌ @Caribank has approved US$56.2 million to support Antigua and Barbudaโs Education Enhancement and Quality Improvement Project (E-EQUIP)!
๐ This transformational investment creates climate-resilient schools, strengthens teacher development and expands opportunities for over 10,000 studentsโhelping to build a more inclusive, innovative and future-ready education system.
๐ Details: ow.ly/r42e5100LrG
โฐ Have you registered for the 2026 OECS Procurement Fair?
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with procurement professionals, executing agencies, development partners, contractors, and business leaders from across the OECS and wider Caribbean.
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Register now and join the conversation shaping procurement in the Region.
๐ ow.ly/X2Jl50ZZQvz
#OECSProcurementFair #RegisterToday #BusinessGrowth #OurCaribbean
๐กThe strength of our region is ultimately reflected in the strength of its institutions.
At the Barbados Chief Audit Executives Forum, hosted by the Caribbean Development Bank's Internal Audit Division, senior audit professionals came together to examine emerging risks, share leading practices, and explore how stronger internal audit functions can support governance, accountability and organisational resilience.
The discussions reinforced the important role of strong institutions in delivering sustainable development outcomes across the Caribbean.
Learn more: ๐caribank.org/newsroom/news-aโฆ
#OurCDB #InstitutionalStrengthening #Governance
#InternalAudit #CaribbeanDevelopment #InstituteOfInternalAuditors
๐The Caribbean Development Bank is proud to be among the 15 institutions featured in the Multilateral Development Banksโ Comparison Report 2026.
The report highlights the collective financial strength of MDBs, which together manage nearly US$1.5 trillion in development assets and continue to maintain strong capital, liquidity, and credit profiles despite global economic uncertainty.
By enhancing transparency and strengthening cooperation, MDBs are better equipped to support sustainable development and respond to the evolving needs of their member countries.
๐ Explore the findings in the report and learn more about the role of MDBs in advancing development worldwide
๐ow.ly/pbPO50ZZS95
#OurCDB #MDBs #DevelopmentFinance #SustainableDevelopment #Partnerships
๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ผ Women are not just participating in the #Caribbeanโs energy transition. They are helping to lead it.
@Caribank continues to invest in womenโs leadership to support a more inclusive, innovative and resilient energy sector. โก๐
Learn more๐ ow.ly/bx6s50ZYU4g
#WomenPowerEnergy #Caribbean
๐ข #ICYMI: Registration is open for the 2026 OECS Procurement Fair!
Whether you're a contractor, supplier, consultant, or business owner, this is your opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and connect with the people shaping procurement across the Region.
Join procurement experts, executing agencies, development partners, and private-sector leaders to:
๐น Understand procurement requirements and best practices
๐น Learn about upcoming opportunities
๐น Participate in procurement clinics and interactive discussions
๐น Expand your professional network
Equip your business with the tools and connections needed to compete with confidence.
๐ Register today and secure your place: ow.ly/abZ550ZOM2Y
@oecscommission | @FinanceGrenada
#OECSProcurementFair #BusinessGrowth #OurCaribbean #OurCDB
๐๏ธOn International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, @Caribank emphasises that safe, resilient housing is essential to reducing poverty and inequality across the Caribbean.
๐ In a region facing increasingly severe climate hazards, we continue to work with partners, backed by sustained investment, accountable institutions and community voices, to make safety, dignity and opportunity a lasting reality for everyone.
๐ Visit our website to learn more about our work to end poverty: caribank.org
#OurCDB #OurCaribbean #IDEP2026 #SafeHousingForAll #NoPoverty #ClimateResilience
๐ฑ Today, on #WorldFoodDay, we highlight the Essex Valley Agro-Processing Facility in #Jamaica. Delivered under the UK Caribbean Infrastructure Partnership Fund (UKCIF), it will revitalise rural livelihoods, modernise production and strengthen #foodsecurity in areas hit hardest by Hurricane Melissa.
๐ฅฌThis innovative facility will process produce into higher-value products, benefiting more than 700 farmers. It's part of an investment under #UKCIF, supported by @Caribank in partnership with @UKinCaribbean
โถ๏ธ Watch this reel to find out more!
#OurCDB #OurCaribbean #ZeroHunger #StrongerLivelihoods #WFD2026
โณ Final Call for Applications
There is still time to apply for one of two fully funded CDB scholarships to pursue the International Master's in Public Procurement Management in Rome, Italy.
This scholarship represents more than academic advancement. It is an opportunity to contribute to stronger procurement systems, improved public sector performance, and sustainable development across the Caribbean.
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Extended Deadline: October 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. AST
๐Learn more and apply: bit.ly/CDB-IMPPM-2026
Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing network of procurement professionals shaping the future of the Region.
#OurCDB #PublicProcurement #ProcurementProfessionals #ScholarshipOpportunity #ProcurementScholarship
๐ CDB|PROPEL, the Bankโs flagship MSME technical assistance programme, and Invest Turks and Caicos are partnering to help MSMEs strengthen digital marketing, financial management and business continuity.
More than 30 entrepreneurs and employees are expected to benefit from training and tailored technical assistance.
Find out more๐bit.ly/4dvKGXx
#ourCDB #ourCaribbean #privatesector #MSMEs






















