The Caribbean’s capacity to respond to climate change will be strengthened with an injection of £4.9 million from the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID), the Caricom Secretariat has announced.
According to a release, Alan Duncan, Minister of State, DFID told journalists at the closing press conference of the 7th UK-Caribbean Ministerial Forum that DFID has signalled its commitment to give more support to the Caribbean in its fight to mitigate the effects of climate change, primarily because the Caribbean gives value for money.
Duncan applauded the Caribbean for the strong role it has played in the United Nations Framework Convention on
