Crime and Security

Pursuing functional cooperative security engagements to tackle and manage shared risks and threats

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By admin, 9 June, 2021

The Agency is the nerve centre of the Region’s new multilateral Crime and Security management architecture, specifically designed to administer a collective response to the Crime and Security priorities of Member States. Under the directives of, and with reporting responsibility to the Council of Ministers of National Security and Law Enforcement. IMPACS core functions include -:

By admin, 9 June, 2021

A  Pilot Project to reduce youth on  youth violence, particularly in schools, currently underway, is increasingly receiving positive feedback and  buy-in from target audiences and stakeholders alike in five CARICOM Member States: Antigua and Barbuda, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis,
Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago.

By webmaster, 24 June, 2019

Champions for Change Clubs (CCC) are school - and community - based initiatives aimed at
creating behavioural change and fostering proactive, healthy and productive lifestyles for at-risk
youth and communities, in particular. They are a social crime prevention approach that addresses
the root causes of crime, driven by poor social conditions e.g. poor education, lack of opportunity,
drug abuse and alcoholism. 

By webmaster, 19 February, 2019

Two Regional Workshops to build the capacity of more than 45 participants working with youth and adolescents from the Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) of ACP Stateswith problematic drug use, will be held on 4 -9 February, in Trinidad and Tobago.

The CARICOM Secretariat is collaborating with the Executive Secretariat of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD) of the Organisation of American States and the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, Ministry of National Security National Drug Council on in this event.