CDPG-DM - Caribbean Development Partners Group for Disaster Management

The Caribbean Development Partners Group for Disaster Management (CDPG-DM) is a sub-regional coordination platform for preparedness and response to disasters.

The CDPG-DM was established to provide a forum for information sharing among Development Partners and to collaborate on strategic decisions regarding program development and coordination. 

The CDPG-DM was formulated to facilitate the coordination of external emergency assistance to the countries of the sub-region following a significant natural or technological hazard. This platform is co-chaired by the United Nations Resident Coordinator (UN RC) of the impacted area and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) Executive Director and consists of Development Partners serving Barbados and the wider Caribbean.

Countries currently covered by the CDPG-DM:

Anguilla

Antigua & Barbuda

Bahamas

Barbados

Belize

British Virgin Islands

Cayman Islands

Dominica

Grenada

Guyana

Haiti

Jamaica

Montserrat

St. Kitts & Nevis

Saint Lucia

St Vincent & the Grenadines

Suriname

Trinidad & Tobago

Turks & Caicos Islands