Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)

  • N Network
  • P Policymaker

Description

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is an international, inter-governmental organisation dedicated to regional integration in the Eastern Caribbean. Regional Integration is when countries in close proximity who share physical or cultural characteristics with each other, come together to achieve common goals. Some common goals would be to make trade easier with each other, share resources or solve problems together. Member states represented: Leeward Islands: Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands; and the Windward Islands: Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada, Martinique and Guadeloupe.

Primary Functions

  • Networking/Convening
  • Policy Development/Implementation

Secondary Functions

Not applicable or unknown

Geographic Scope

  • Global / regional

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Education topics addressed

Quality

  • Curricula/lesson plans

Cross-cutting topics addressed

  • Gender equality

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Website

Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)

Headquarters location(s)

  • Castries, Castries, Saint Lucia

Office location(s)

  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Dominica
  • Morocco
  • Saint Lucia
  • Switzerland

Locations of current girls’ education work

Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Dominica
  • Grenada
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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