The 13th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM 13) is presently being held from December 2-6, 2024, at the Marriott Hotel in St. Kitts and Nevis. Under the theme “Road to Resilience – Checkpoint 2024: Levelling Up for a Dynamic Future,” this premier event will bring together regional and international experts, policymakers, and practitioners to explore innovative strategies for disaster management and resilience building in the Caribbean.
Left to right: The Hon Shawn Edwards, Minister of Education, St Lucia; Ms Elizabeth Riley, Executive Director CDEMA; The Hon Fitzgerald Hinds, Minister if National Security T&T and Maj Gen (Retired) Rodney Smart, CEO ODPM
The conference will feature a diverse program of keynote addresses, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to address the evolving challenges and opportunities in disaster risk reduction and management. As the first CDM event hosted in the OECS region, CDM 13 promises to deliver valuable insights and foster collaboration to strengthen the region’s disaster resilience.