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The Caribbean Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (CARBICA) has inaugurated the Caribbean Cultural Emergency Response Hub, marking a significant milestone in enhancing disaster preparedness for cultural heritage in the Caribbean region. Hosted between the 11th and 13th of March, the inauguration event saw the participation of esteemed experts from renowned organizations such…

PRESS RELEASE In response to various institutional breaches affecting National Archives in the Caribbean CARBICA Statement on Protecting our Caribbean Documentary Heritage

Caribbean Heritage Emergency Network Survey!

In short, Cultural Emergency Response (CER) and the Cultural Heritage Emergency Network (CHEN) launch a CER Regional Hub in the Caribbean region. The Caribbean is a region rich in cultural diversity and heritage, but it also faces many devastating and recurring environmental challenges like hurricanes, floods, coastal erosion, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions. The CER Regional…

How to put together a strong application to the Endangered Archives Programme webinar 27th June This webinar will provide insights into the application process to the Endangered Archives Programme (EAP) and give some advice on how to prepare a strong funding proposal. The British Library’s Endangered Archives Programme facilitates the digitization of archives around the world that…

The Twelfth General Assembly of CARBICA (hereafter CARBICA XII) will meet in TWO (2) SESSIONS, Session I in April 2023 Online and Session II in May 2023. See details of this meeting.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Assistant Archivist in the Vice-Chancellery, located at the UWI Regional Headquarters in Jamaica. Employment Opportunity – Assistant Archivist – Vice Chancellery

Members of CARBICA Due to local circumstances beyond our control, the dates for the Quadrennial General Assembly had to be rescheduled. Please be advised that the Twelfth General Assembly of CARBICA (hereafter CARBICA XII) will meet in April 2023. The details of this meeting are as follows: Quadrennial General Assembly Rescheduled

The quadrennial term of office for the current Executive Council comes to an end in March 2023. In accordance with the Constitution of CARBICA, a General Assembly is being called for, inter alia, the election of a new Executive Council and to meet, as is customary, in conference as an association. OFFICIAL NOTICE QUADRENNIAL GENERAL…

TO ALL MEMBERS OF CARBICA: Call for Nominations to Executive Committee Caribbean Archives Association (CARBICA) Nominations are invited for all posts of the CARBICA Executive Committee 2023-2027. Click on the link below for more information: 2023 CARBICA CALL FOR NOMINATIONS