Eastern Caribbean Trading Agriculture and Development Organisation (ECTAD Caribbean)

1. Date Organization was Registered: March 21, 1995

2. Country of Registration: Vincent and the Grenadines

3. Address of Main Office:

• Physical address: New Montrose
• Mailing address: PO Box 827, Kingstown, Vincent
• Telephone: (1) 784-453-1004
• Fax:
• Email: ectadcaribbean@gmail.com
• Website: ectadcaribbean.org

4. Contact Persons:

		(a) Main Contact:	(b) Secondary Contact:
·	Name:	Jethro Greene	Moteshia Yorke
·	Email:	ectad.coordinator@gmail.com	ectad.officeassistant@gmail.com
·	Title:	Chief Coordinator

5. Caribbean countries in which the organization has offices:

• Suriname, Guyana, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Jamaica, Grenada, St. Lucia

6. Caribbean countries in which the organization operates or has operated:

• Suriname, Guyana, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Jamaica, Grenada, St. Lucia

7. Purpose of organization (1 sentence).

Mission: To increase the quality of life for small farmers /small farm families by strengthening capacity to increase profitable sustained incomes and manage their resources sustainably.

8. Program Areas – give titles and thematic focus (see explanatory notes):

• Food and nutrition security
• Youth and Women Development
• Farmers Training
• Production Planning, forecasting and support
• Group Leadership and Development
• Good Agriculture Practices (GAP’s)
• Sustain profitable markets for farmers (Local and Overseas)
• Climate smart Agriculture promotion

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• Technical Support for local cooperation and regional integration of farmers’ groups

9. Current projects being coordinated by the organization (give titles only):

• Linking agriculture to food and nutrition security.

• Integrating youth and women agriculture leadership in agriculture production and marketing.

• Farmers training in climate smart agriculture, good agriculture practices.
• Production planning, forecasting, and support.
• Group leadership and development training for farmer leaders.

• Sustain profitable marketing of roots and tubers to local regional and extra-regional markets.

• Building regional network partnership of small farmers’ organizations.

10. Current projects in which the organization plays a supporting role (give titles only):

11. Participation in Caribbean regional inter-governmental arrangements (see explanatory notes):

• ECTAD Regional Small Farmers Network

12. Participation in Caribbean regional programs (see explanatory notes):

• Clinton Foundation

13. Caribbean or global organization(s)/partnership arrangement(s) in which your organization is a member:

• Member of the Europe-Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Liaison Committee (COLEACP)

14. Participation in Caribbean or global information networks (see explanatory notes):

• Africa, Caribbean and Pacific-European Union (ACP-EU) Follow-up Committee

15. Information systems maintained by your organization:

(a) Documentation Centre: Root and Tubers Production and Export

(b) Online digital collection: __________       URL ______________________

(c) Databases (list):

16. Current number of staff: _2_Full time _10_Part time _20_Voluntary

Date of Submission: December 27, 2019