A Region in Transition: Building a Post-Pandemic Economy in the Caribbean

Join Global Americans and the Caribbean Policy Consortium, with support from the U.S. Embassy in Suriname, for a virtual event on social and economic development in the Caribbean. Panelists will discuss the role of oil and gas in the economies of the Southern Caribbean, the emerging threat of climate change, and how civil society, the private sector, and governments can provide solutions to the region’s challenges.

Panelists:

Mavrick Boejoekoe, Founder of the Youth Education and Leadership Foundation (Suriname)

Scott MacDonald, Research Fellow at Global Americans

Trisha Tannis, Chairman, Barbados Private Sector Association

Oslene Carrington, CEO, Guyana Economic Development Trust

Moderator: Guy Mentel, Executive Director of Global Americans

Date: Wednesday, December 1
Time: 11:00 A.M. EST
Location: Virtual