The Strategic Plan of Action for the Prevention and Control of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in the Countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is in tended to form a road map for action and resource mobilisation at both the regional and country levels. The Plan also includes recommendations for country plans, and at the national level, countries need to own the Plan by adapting it according to their priorities, adopting it and identifying their own sustainable funding for NCDs, e.g., a National Health Fund. Regional funds can and may be injected.
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The Plan looks at the follwoing_
Limit The Ā Adverse Effects of A Changing Climate on Agriculture and Food Security, water resources,Ā Use of forests to support sustainable development while reducing GHG emissions,Ā
Limit The Ā Adverse Effects of A Changing Climate on Ā Coastal and Marine Resources
Reduce GHG emissions through Ā the promotion and use of renewable Ā and alternative energy sourcesĀ
Limit the Effects of Climate Change on Human Health
The CCCFP is a binding treaty focusing on cooperationĀ and collaboration of Caribbean people, fishermenĀ and their governments in conserving, managing andĀ sustainably utilising fisheries and related ecosystems.Ā
The strong regional fisheries policy supports the welfareĀ and well-being of all Caribbean people.
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An ambitious project to harmonise the customs laws of the entire CARICOM region was launched in the early part of the 21st century spearheaded by the CARICOM Secretariat. Technical assistance to support the drafting and finalisation of the Harmonised Customs Bill was provided by the the Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Centre (CARTAC) as part of their mandate to provide technical assistance to revenue collection organizations in CARICOM Member States.