Michelle Garcia

CTU and Cenerva Forge Partnership to Strengthen Digital Regulation and Capacity Building Across the Caribbean

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago — 29th October 2025: The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) and Cenerva Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise a strategic partnership aimed at advancing digital transformation, strengthening regulatory capacity and promoting innovation across the Caribbean’s information and communication technologies (ICT) sector. The agreement establishes a framework …

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P2C Matchmaking Accelerator Spurs Partnerships for Connectivity

Kingston, Jamaica — 1st October 2025: In partnership with the CTU, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Partner2Connect (P2C) Matchmaking Accelerator was convened during CTU ICT Week 2025 in Kingston, Jamaica, to catalyse multistakeholder collaboration and accelerate digital inclusion in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean.  The Accelerator brought together approximately 40 participants from 20 organisations, including …

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Youth Engagement Forum Drives Digital Inclusion and Innovation in the Caribbean 

Kingston, Jamaica — 2nd October 2025: The 3rd Caribbean ICT Youth Network (CIYN) Meeting took place in Kingston, Jamaica, on 30 September 2025, as part of CTU ICT Week 2025 under the theme “Driving Change: Connecting Futures”. Mr. Nigel Cassimire, CTU Deputy Secretary-General, welcoming the delegates underscored the importance of the CIYN in ensuring that …

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First CTU Women’s Leadership Seminar focuses on gender equity in digital governance

Kingston, Jamaica — 3rd October 2025: A high-level discussion on the important role of women in bridging the digital divide was a highlight of the inaugural CTU Network of Women (CTU-NoW) Leadership Seminar held during CTU ICT Week 2025. The 1st October event brought together women leaders, practitioners, policymakers, and regional stakeholders for interactive panel …

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Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda Champions Digital Trade & Legal Reform in Caribbean

Kingston, Jamaica — 30 September 2025: A dynamic Caribbean technologies landscape supported by a modern legal framework, featured prominently on the agenda as the Caribbean Telecommunications Union wrapped up a packed ICT Week 2025 in Jamaica recently.  Robust discussions on the topic Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda (CCA): legal reform and digitalisation of global trade, raised key issues including the deepening of …

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CTU welcomes French Guiana as new Associate Member

Kingston, Jamaica — 3rd October 2025: French Guiana is the newest Associate Member of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU). Ministers unanimously approved the application during their 31st General Conference of Ministers held during the CTU ICT Week 2025 in Kingston, Jamaica. Mrs. Marie-Lucienne Rattier, Elected Member and Territorial Counsellor of French Guiana, in an address …

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Caribbean Youth in ICT — Fellowship Opportunity to attend ITUWTDC in Azerbaijan

World Telecommunication Development Conferences (WTDCs) are convened every four years by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to establish global priorities and strategies for advancing telecommunications and ICT development, with a particular focus on the needs of developing countries. WTDC-25 will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 17th to 28th November 2025, alongside the Global Youth Celebration (GYC-25), a …

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CTU and Afreximbank Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Digital Transformation and Trade Between Africa and the Caribbean

St George’s, Grenada – 28th July 2025 – The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation on digital transformation, trade facilitation and sustainable development between Africa and the Caribbean. Signed by Mr. Rodney Taylor, Secretary General of the CTU, and Professor Benedict …

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CTU and CMC Forge Strategic Media Partnership to Advance Caribbean Communications

Bridgetown, Barbados — 3rd August 2025 – The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) and the Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) have formalised a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen regional media and communications collaboration across the Caribbean and beyond. Signed on 3rd June 2025 by Mr. Rodney Taylor, Secretary-General of the CTU, and Mrs. Lori Weatherhead, Administrative …

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Shaping the Caribbean’s Digital Future: 21st Caribbean Internet Governance Forum and 4th Caribbean Youth Internet Governance Forum Head to Cuba

Varadero, Cuba — 28th July 2025 – From 20th to 22nd August 2025, the picturesque city of Varaderowill welcome policymakers, technologists, academics, youth leaders and civil society actors for the 21st Caribbean Internet Governance Forumand the4th Caribbean Youth Internet Governance Forum (CYIGF). Convened by theCaribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) in partnership with theGovernmentof Cuba, this regional event will bring together a …

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