Systemic constraints affecting agriculture in Commonwealth Caribbean & Americas

Climate change vulnerability and agricultural productivity

The Commonwealth Caribbean is one of the most vulnerable geographic regions in the world to the potential impacts of climate change.

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Access to finance and investment

Climate vulnerability and exposure of the islands to external shocks and natural disasters have a direct impact on the ability of the agriculture sector to attract financing from both private and public options

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Market, trade and supply chain issues

The output of the agriculture sector in the Commonwealth Cairbbean is dependent on seasons.

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Women and youth inclusion

Women in the agriculture sector have limited access to land (including lack of land titles), information, networks and finance as compared to males.

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Case study: Impact of Covid-19 pandemic

Impact of and responses to the Covid-19 pandemic on the agriculture sector of the Commonwealth Caribbean & Americas

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