Our Partnership with Barbados

Barbados hosts the UNDP Multi-Country Office for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean and plays a key role in shaping regional development solutions. UNDP has partnered with the country since 1974, supporting national priorities through work on resilience, innovation and partnerships, while helping scale solutions across the region.

Our work spans climate action, sustainable energy, disaster recovery, citizen security and blue economy innovation. Barbados also serves as a strategic hub for partnerships and scaling solutions that strengthen resilience across the Eastern Caribbean.

Key focus areas

• Climate resilience and energy 
  Supporting renewable energy, resilience planning and action on environmental challenges
• Blue economy and innovation 
  Advancing new ideas and partnerships across key blue economy sectors
• Citizen security 
  Supporting data-driven approaches and stronger justice-sector coordination.