Michelle Garcia

HISPASAT and CTU Collaborate to Bridge the Digital Divide in the Caribbean

Front (l-r) Mr. Pedro Duque, President of HISPASAT and Mr. Rodney Taylor, Secretary-General of the CTU. Back (l-r) Hon. Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister of Grenada, Her Excellency Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, and Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, Prime …

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CTU Message for World Radio Day 2025

On World Radio Day 2025, the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) celebrates the transformative role of radio in addressing one of the most pressing challenges of our time —climate change. This year’s theme, “Radio and Climate Change: A Powerful Tool for Climate Action,” highlights radio’s critical role in climate resilience, early warning systems and disaster preparedness. …

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Message from the CTU Secretariat on International Day of Women and Girls in Science

11th February 2025 Today, as we observe International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS), the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) Secretariat reaffirms its commitment to empowering women and girls in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Science and innovation are critical drivers of sustainable development and the full participation of women and girls in these fields is …

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Bridging the Atlantic: A Historic Partnership in Telecommunications

The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), led by Secretary-General Rodney Taylor, recently embarked on a landmark visit to the Abuja Secretariat of the West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA). The mission to Africa which includes ATU, WATRA and CTU was funded by a grant from The Commonwealth Secretariat under the Commonwealth Connectivity Agenda for Trade and …

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Statement by Secretary-General Rodney Taylor in support of the Declaration on Green Digital Action

Good morning.  Let me firstly thank Government of Azerbaijan and the ITU for hosting this inaugural High-Level Roundtable on Green Digital Action. The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) fully supports the COP29 Declaration. Small island developing states such as those in the Caribbean bear the devastating impacts of climate change.  Our countries spend billions of dollars …

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CTU Secretary-General Rodney Taylor Appointed for Another Four-Year Term 

Appointed on 1st March 2021, CTU Secretary-General (SG) Rodney Taylor was appointed for another four-year term, commencing 1st March 2025. The unanimous decision was made during a meeting of the 30th General Conference (GC) of Ministers meeting which took place on  Wednesday 2nd October 2024, during CTU ICT Week 2024 – St. Kitts and Nevis. …

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