Third CARICOM Regional Conference on Reparations

Conference News & Updates

Official conference information, registration updates, programme notices and background resources as preparations continue for September 2026.

Current Information

Latest Conference Updates

Confirmed information currently available from the Conference Secretariat and client-supplied conference material.

Conference Programme

Three-Part Conference Format Confirmed

The official programme includes an Opening Ceremony on 17 September, a Technical and National Committees Segment on 18 September, and a High-Level Segment on 19 September.

Programme update
Venue

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle Confirmed as Conference Venue

The Opening Ceremony, Technical Segment and High-Level Segment are scheduled to take place at Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle All Inclusive Resort.

Venue information
Accreditation

Delegate Accreditation Arrangements Confirmed

Registered participants will receive conference identification passes, while Heads of Government and Ministers will receive special identification pins.

Delegate information
Accommodation

Designated Hotel & Shuttle Arrangements Being Finalised

The Host Committee will circulate designated hotel arrangements separately. Scheduled shuttle services will operate between designated hotels and the conference venue.

Travel update
CARICOM

Revised Ten-Point Plan Approved in 2026

CARICOM Heads of Government formally approved the revised CARICOM Ten-Point Plan for Reparatory Justice: A Manifesto for the Coming Enlightenment.

Reparatory justice framework
International Context

2026 Multilateral Developments Shape Conference Agenda

The conference follows major developments including UN Resolution A/RES/80/250 and the Accra Next Steps Commitments on Reparatory Justice.

International reparations movement

Conference Context

Why 2026 Matters

The Third Regional Conference comes at a significant moment in the international reparatory justice movement.

25 MAR 2026

UN Resolution A/RES/80/250

A landmark United Nations resolution referenced in the conference material as part of the renewed international framework for reparatory justice.

JUN 2026

Accra Next Steps Commitments

Strengthened transnational cooperation between African Union mechanisms and Caribbean reparations entities.

JUL 2026

Revised CARICOM Ten-Point Plan

CARICOM Heads of Government formally approved the revised regional reparatory justice framework.

SEP 2026

Third Regional Conference

Barbados hosts the next major regional gathering focused on moving from advocacy to practical implementation.

More Updates to Come

Conference Announcements Will Be Published Here

Speaker confirmations, programme notices, accommodation updates and additional conference information will be added as they are officially supplied.

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