Barbados

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Total GCF financing

No. of Readiness activities

Readiness support approved

Readiness support disbursed

Projects

FP192

Cross-cutting

Barbados

The R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) for Climate Resilience Wastewater Systems in Barbados (3R-CReWS)

FP189

Cross-cutting

Multiple countries

E-Mobility Program for Sustainable Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean

FP060

Cross-cutting

Barbados

Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S-Barbados)

National Designated Authority

Economic Affairs and Investment Division Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment

The Hon. Mr. Ryan Straughn M.P. Primary
Minister in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs
Government Headquarters Bay Street, St. Michael, Barbados

Phone 535-5441/535-5359
ryan.straughn@barbados.gov.bb

Mrs. Annette Weekes Secondary
Permanent Secretary (Ag.) Economic Affairs and Investment
3rd Floor East, Warrens Office Complex Warrens, St. Michael, Barbados

Phone 535-1304/535-1326
annette.weekes@barbados.gov.bb

Mr. Ricardo Marshall Operational focal point
Director, Roofs to Reefs Programme (R2RP), Prime Minister’s Office
Government Headquarters Bay Street St. Michael, Barbados

ricardod.marshall@barbados.gov.bb

Mr. Ronnie Griffith Operational focal point
Chief Economist, Economic Affairs and Investment Division, Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment

ronnie.griffith@barbados.gov.bb

Ms. Richelle Gaskin Operational focal point
Economist I, Economic Affairs and Investment Division, Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment

richelle.gaskin@barbados.gov.bb

Ms. Sharifa Roach-Vaughan Operational focal point
Secretary to the Minister, Economic Affairs and Investment Division, Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment

sharifa.roach@barbados.gov.bb

GCF Team

Cayetano Casado Gomez Guillamon
Regional Manager
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Minsoo Kim
Regional Officer
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Kyial Amanbek
Regional Analyst
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News + Stories

GCF approves Project Preparation Facility grant to establish Barbados green bank

18 Nov 2022 / Caribbean’s first green bank will mobilise financing for climate resilient, low carbon initiatives in the region

Water conservation in Barbados: How GCF is enhancing water security

26 Oct 2021 / GCF is supporting water conservation efforts on the climate-vulnerable Caribbean island of Barbados. This is enhancing water security in the face of climate impacts.

From steam age to solar power: How GCF is creating a clean-energy, climate-resilient water sector in Barbados

06 Oct 2021 / Read how an innovative GCF project in Barbados is transforming the water sector, safeguarding water supplies and introducing green, efficient solar power for pumping stations.

Barbados signs privileges and immunities agreement with GCF

13 May 2019 / The government of Barbados has signed an agreement with GCF granting it privileges and immunities in line with those of other international organisations and those applied in the United Nations system. The agreement was signed in Bridgetown by Jerome Walcott, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados, in the presence of Marsha Caddle, Minister for Economic Affairs and Investment.

Barbados launches first Caribbean climate resilience project

13 May 2019 / A launch event at the Bowmanston water pumping station has marked the start of the Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S-Barbados) project, the first GCF-funded project in the Caribbean to move to implementation.

GCF signs off funding for Barbados water sector resilience project

07 Nov 2018 / GCF and CCCCC signed an agreement for the project Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S-Barbados).

Disasters spur climate action coherence in Caribbean

24 Dec 2017 / Green Climate Fund consultations in the Caribbean have found a recent spate of destructive hurricanes is adding urgency to regional efforts enhancing climate resilience.

GCF Caribbean consultations chart paths to greater resilience

12 Dec 2017 / GCF is consulting with its partners in the Caribbean to explore how to enhance the region’s climate resilience in the aftermath of a particularly destructive hurricane season this year.

GCF talks renewable energy with Alliance of Small Island States

19 Oct 2017 / GCF participated in the recent high-level meeting of 17 ministers of Energy and Environment of the the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS).

Documents

Title	Type	Date
The R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) for Climate Resilience Wastewater Systems in Barbados (3R-CReWS)		14 Nov 2022
Blue-Green Investment Corporation	Approved project preparation funding application	04 Nov 2022
Gender action plan for FP192: The R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) for Climate Resilience Wastewater Systems in Barbados (3R-CReWS)	Gender action plan	20 Oct 2022
Gender assessment for FP192: The R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) for Climate Resilience Wastewater Systems in Barbados (3R-CReWS)	Gender assessment	20 Oct 2022
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP192: The R’s (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) for Climate Resilience Wastewater Systems in Barbados	Environmental and Social Safeguards report	16 Sep 2022
Gender action plan for FP189: E-Mobility Program for Sustainable Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean	Gender action plan	13 Sep 2022
Gender assessment for FP189: E-Mobility Program for Sustainable Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean	Gender assessment	13 Sep 2022
E-Mobility Program for Sustainable Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean	Approved funding proposal	09 Aug 2022
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP189: E-Mobility Program for Sustainable Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean	Environmental and Social Safeguards report	14 Jun 2022
NDA nomination letter for Barbados	NDA nomination	14 Apr 2022

Dashboard

Projects

FP192

FP189

FP060

National Designated Authority

Economic Affairs and Investment Division Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment

GCF Team

News + Stories

GCF approves Project Preparation Facility grant to establish Barbados green bank

Water conservation in Barbados: How GCF is enhancing water security

From steam age to solar power: How GCF is creating a clean-energy, climate-resilient water sector in Barbados

Barbados signs privileges and immunities agreement with GCF

Barbados launches first Caribbean climate resilience project

GCF signs off funding for Barbados water sector resilience project

Disasters spur climate action coherence in Caribbean

GCF Caribbean consultations chart paths to greater resilience

GCF talks renewable energy with Alliance of Small Island States

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