Carina Cockburn - Country Representative Barbados (@cncockburnrepbd) 's Twitter Profile
Carina Cockburn - Country Representative Barbados

@cncockburnrepbd

As the IDB's Country Representative for Barbados, I support the IDB's mission to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Inter-American Development Bank (@the_idb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Today, 18 countries from #LatinAmerica & the #Caribbean launched the Alliance for Security, Justice, and Development. Promoted by Inter-American Development Bank, this unprecedented alliance unites governments, multilateral organizations, and civil society to address organized crime. Eleven

📢Today, 18 countries from #LatinAmerica &amp; the #Caribbean launched the Alliance for Security, Justice, and Development. Promoted by <a href="/the_IDB/">Inter-American Development Bank</a>, this unprecedented alliance unites governments, multilateral organizations, and civil society to address organized crime. Eleven
Ilan Goldfajn (@igoldfajn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great news! I met Foreign Secretary David Lammy, and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office minister Jenny Chapman here in Barbados and I am excited to share that the 🇬🇧plans to invest up to £80M (US$100M) in IDB Invest’s capital increase, supporting the innovative "Originate to Share" model. The UK is also

Great news! I met Foreign Secretary <a href="/DavidLammy/">David Lammy</a>, and <a href="/FCDOGovUK/">Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office</a> minister <a href="/JennyChapman/">Jenny Chapman</a> here in Barbados and I am excited to share that the 🇬🇧plans to invest up to £80M (US$100M) in IDB Invest’s capital increase, supporting the innovative "Originate to Share" model. The UK is also
Anabel Gonzalez (@_anabelg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This team drives our business Inter-American Development Bank! Great meeting with country managers & reps to reaffirm our commitment to meaningful, sustainable change for #LAC in 2025 focused on: 1️⃣Scale & impact 2️⃣Strategic positioning 3️⃣Regional integration 4️⃣Knowledge agenda Thanks to all!

This team drives our business <a href="/the_IDB/">Inter-American Development Bank</a>! Great meeting with country managers &amp; reps to reaffirm our commitment to meaningful, sustainable change for #LAC in 2025 focused on:
1️⃣Scale &amp; impact
2️⃣Strategic positioning
3️⃣Regional integration
4️⃣Knowledge agenda
Thanks to all!
Ilan Goldfajn (@igoldfajn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Productive meeting at the Central Bank in Bridgetown with MSMEs! With $50 million in additional support, the Enhanced Credit Guarantee Fund is now in its third phase, addressing financing constraints and unlocking the potential of MSMEs. These businesses drive over 60% of private

Productive meeting at the Central Bank in Bridgetown with MSMEs! With $50 million in additional support, the Enhanced Credit Guarantee Fund is now in its third phase, addressing financing constraints and unlocking the potential of MSMEs. These businesses drive over 60% of private
Ilan Goldfajn (@igoldfajn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy to visit the #Barbados Port. The IDB has a long-term commitment to sustainable development in Barbados and the Caribbean. We continue to support the Port with financing, advisory, and technical assistance in key areas such as sustainable environmental management,

Happy to visit the #Barbados Port. The IDB has a long-term commitment to sustainable development in Barbados and the Caribbean. We continue to support the Port with financing, advisory, and technical assistance in key areas such as sustainable environmental management,
Ilan Goldfajn (@igoldfajn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Agreed, Anabel Gonzalez! Great meeting with our regional managers and country representatives to talk about our achievements and lessons learned from 2024 and pivot towards our priorities for 2025. Thank you, colleagues, for your commitment to improving lives in Latin America and the

Inter-American Development Bank (@the_idb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Goods #Exports from #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean overcame a contraction phase and grew 4.1% in 2024. Discover the #Trade outlook for the region in the latest edition of “Trade Trend Estimates.” Download the report: bit.ly/40F2UzG

Goods #Exports from #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean overcame a contraction phase and grew 4.1% in 2024. Discover the #Trade outlook for the region in the latest edition of “Trade Trend Estimates.” Download the report: bit.ly/40F2UzG
IDB Lab (@idb_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How can #Innovation and #Entrepreneurship unlock #LatinAmerica's potential? Join our CEO, Irene Arias Hofman at Harvard Kennedy School as she explores how #VentureCapital, #PrivateSector partnerships, and innovative financing are shaping our region’s future. 📅 Friday, Feb 7 |

How can #Innovation and #Entrepreneurship unlock #LatinAmerica's potential?
 
Join our CEO, <a href="/iariashofman/">Irene Arias Hofman</a> at Harvard Kennedy School as she explores how #VentureCapital, #PrivateSector partnerships, and innovative financing are shaping our region’s future.
 
 📅 Friday, Feb 7 |
Inter-American Development Bank (@the_idb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From increasing our lending capacity by billions of dollars to creating a regional security alliance to address organized crime or promoting innovative financial instruments such as debt swaps to promote resilience, we have been working in multiple ways to promote prosperity in

From increasing our lending capacity by billions of dollars to creating a regional security alliance to address organized crime or promoting innovative financial instruments such as debt swaps to promote resilience, we have been working in multiple ways to promote prosperity in
IDB Lab (@idb_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're hiring! IDB Lab is looking for a bilingual #Writer and #Editor consultant to craft impactful stories about innovation, inclusion, and sustainability in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean. 🔹 Remote position 🔹 10-month contract 🔹 English & Spanish required Join our

We're hiring! <a href="/IDB_Lab/">IDB Lab</a> is looking for a bilingual #Writer and #Editor consultant to craft impactful stories about innovation, inclusion, and sustainability in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean. 
 
 🔹 Remote position
 🔹 10-month contract
 🔹 English &amp; Spanish required
 
Join our
IDB Lab (@idb_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢Are you a #Caribbean #Entrepreneur, SME, or impact-driven business looking for funding? Does your business need funding for an innovative solution? The IDB Lab #OpenCall for Loan Proposals is now accepting applications! Apply today and unlock access to funding for your

📢Are you a #Caribbean #Entrepreneur, SME, or impact-driven business looking for funding? Does your business need funding for an innovative solution? The <a href="/IDB_Lab/">IDB Lab</a> #OpenCall for Loan Proposals is now accepting applications! Apply today and unlock access to funding for your
IDB Lab (@idb_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Access to financing shouldn’t be a barrier to growth! If your business is driving positive change in the #Caribbean, apply for an IDB Lab #OpenCall for Loan Proposals today. Funding up to $2M available! Apply NOW: bidlab.org/en/home/caribb…

Access to financing shouldn’t be a barrier to growth! If your business is driving positive change in the #Caribbean, apply for an <a href="/IDB_Lab/">IDB Lab</a> #OpenCall for Loan Proposals today. Funding up to $2M available! Apply NOW: bidlab.org/en/home/caribb…
BID Invest - IDB Invest (@bidinvest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Significant barriers to accessing housing finance deepen poverty and vulnerability. Expanding access for women can enhance economic and social well-being — and unlock a major opportunity for financial institutions in an untapped market. 🔗 Read the blog here:

Significant barriers to accessing housing finance deepen poverty and vulnerability. Expanding access for women can enhance economic and social well-being — and unlock a major opportunity for financial institutions in an untapped market.

🔗 Read the blog here:
IDB Lab (@idb_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Alta fights #Adult #Illiteracy in #TrinidadandTobago with a #Tech-first approach. With #Innovation financing from the EU and IDB Lab under the Shaping the Future of Innovation program, Alta Online expanded access to thousands. 📰 Read the full story in T&T Newsday:

Alta  fights #Adult #Illiteracy in #TrinidadandTobago with a #Tech-first approach. 
 
With #Innovation financing from the EU and <a href="/IDB_Lab/">IDB Lab</a> under the Shaping the Future of Innovation program, Alta Online expanded access to thousands. 📰 Read the full story in <a href="/Newsday_TT/">T&T Newsday</a>:
Anabel Gonzalez (@_anabelg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great meeting w Minister Kerry Symmonds on 🇧🇧 country strategy Inter-American Development Bank, progress on #ONECaribbean—now advancing 9 regional initiatives—and our joint OECD Development Caribbean Development Dynamics to spotlight regional trends. 1st report launched last Dec in #Barbados, 2nd on the way!

Great meeting w Minister Kerry Symmonds on 🇧🇧 country strategy <a href="/the_IDB/">Inter-American Development Bank</a>, progress on #ONECaribbean—now advancing 9 regional initiatives—and our joint <a href="/OECDdev/">OECD Development</a> Caribbean Development Dynamics to spotlight regional trends. 1st report launched last Dec in #Barbados, 2nd on the way!
Matthew Wilson (@matthewbarbados) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to Inter-American Development Bank in Barbados & Carina Cockburn - Country Representative Barbados for the excellent briefing with the 🇧🇧 Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade & the Geneva Mission on the new IDB Country Strategy- and for allowing our The Shridath Ramphal Centre, UWI interns to participate

Thank you to <a href="/the_IDB/">Inter-American Development Bank</a> in Barbados &amp; <a href="/cncockburnRepBD/">Carina Cockburn - Country Representative Barbados</a> for the excellent briefing with the 🇧🇧 Ministry of Foreign Affairs &amp; Foreign Trade &amp; the Geneva Mission on the new IDB Country Strategy- and for allowing our <a href="/uwisrc/">The Shridath Ramphal Centre, UWI</a> interns to participate
Inter-American Development Bank (@the_idb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🏙️ We're directly financing #cities and regions in #LatinAmerica and the #Caribbean. 🩺 We're taking big steps for care systems and #caregivers. 📚 We're unraveling #AI's impact on #education – and steering it in the right direction. Learn about it all, plus more

IDB Lab (@idb_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 The second #CallForApplications from the Silver Region Fund is now open! Targeted at for-profit companies working on solutions for the #SilverEconomy in #LAC. Learn the details and apply now 👉 fondoregionplateada.com/en

📢 The second #CallForApplications from the Silver Region Fund is now open! Targeted at for-profit companies working on solutions for the #SilverEconomy in #LAC. Learn the details and apply now 👉 fondoregionplateada.com/en
Ilan Goldfajn (@igoldfajn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to see my friend Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley at #UNGA and reaffirm Inter-American Development Bank Group’s long-term commitment to #Barbados and the #Caribbean. Through a strong country program and our regional program ONE Caribbean, we’re driving progress on key topics such as private sector

Great to see my friend Prime Minister <a href="/miaamormottley/">Mia Amor Mottley</a> at #UNGA and reaffirm <a href="/the_IDB/">Inter-American Development Bank</a> Group’s long-term commitment to #Barbados and the #Caribbean. Through a strong country program and our regional program ONE Caribbean, we’re driving progress on key topics such as private sector