The Caribbean Community (CARICOM)

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is a regional organization founded in 1973 to promote economic integration, cooperation, and development among Caribbean nations. Its members work together to improve trade, tourism, health, education, and security, aiming for stronger economies and better quality of life. CARICOM also provides a platform for member states to voice shared concerns on international issues. Comprising 15 countries and dependencies, it fosters collaboration while respecting each nation’s sovereignty, helping Caribbean nations grow sustainably through collective effort and mutual support.