Answer to Question #274772 in Political Science for Cammy

Question

How can CARICOM play a greater role in the fight against Covid-19 and climate change?

Answer 1

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is a financial institution based in the United States The COVID-19 pandemic knows no bounds, and neither do the remedies to its health and economic effects. Deepening regional integration in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is a critical component of developing collective policies to address the emergency's direct and indirect effects.

Regional integration is a strategic launchpad that will enable countries to effectively implement joint and coordinated policies, or both, which is critical in dealing with the current situation.