US announces US$15.8m more for climate, biodiversity threats in Caribbean

United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield yesterday announced US$15.8 million in new USAID funding to address climate and biodiversity threats in the Caribbean.

The monies will form part of US$43 million in USAID funding for climate adaptation and resilience in the Caribbean.

Thomas-Greenfield headed the US delegation to the ongoing CARICOM Heads of Government summit here.