Barbados

Latin America and the Caribbean  Small Island Developing States 

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Projects

FP213
Cross-cutting

Barbados

The Blue Green Bank (BGB)

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)

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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. Betty Alleyne-Headley Secondary
Permanent Secretary, Economic Affairs and Investment Division, Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Investment
3rd Floor East, Warrens Office Complex, Warrens St. Michael, St. Michael, Barbados
Phone 535-1304/535-1326
Betty.Alleyne-Headley@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
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Marie Helene Vanderpool
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Minsoo Kim
Regional Officer
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Kyial Amanbek
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News + Stories

The Government of Barbados forms a coalition of multilateral banks and organizations to develop resilient infrastructure and to drive new social and nature capital investments, building on its Resilience and Sustainability Facility at the IMF

23 Jun 2023 / The Government of Barbados announced at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris an integrated package of innovative initiatives to accelerate its transition to net zero, boost resilience, enfranchise workers, and draw in private sector investment while prudently managing public debt levels. These initiatives build on the ongoing climate policy reforms, supported by the Resilience and Sustainability Facility with the International Monetary Fund, which are expected to play a catalytic role in mobilizing private and public sector financing for climate projects.
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).
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Documents

Title Type Date
The Blue Green Bank (BGB) PCA FP213
 Approved funding proposal 03 Aug 2023
Gender action plan for FP213: The Blue Green Bank (BGB) PCA FP213
 Gender action plan 13 Jul 2023
Gender assessment for FP213: The Blue Green Bank (BGB) PCA FP213
 Gender assessment 13 Jul 2023
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP213: The Blue Green Bank (BGB) PCA FP213
 Environmental and Social Safeguards report 06 Jun 2023
The R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) for Climate Resilience Wastewater Systems in Barbados (3R-CReWS) CCCCC FP192
 14 Nov 2022
Blue-Green Investment Corporation PCA
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) CCCCC FP192
 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) CCCCC FP192
 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 CCCCC FP192
 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 IDB FP189
 Gender action plan 13 Sep 2022

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