The Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) and Healthy Caribbean Youth (HCY), in partnership with the Jamaica Youth Advocacy Network (JYAN), the Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ), …
Our Work
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The Caribbean is facing a health crisis that is largely being driven by unhealthy diets filled with ultra-processed food products (UPPs) that sometimes masquerade as …
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8th Caribbean Alcohol Reduction Day (CARD) 2023. On December 1st, the Healthy Caribbean Coaliiton (HCC) co-hosted The 2023 Conference on the Harmful Use of Alcohol …
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OPEN LETTER to the National Standards Bodies of CARICOM in reference to the CARICOM Member State Voting on the Final Draft CARICOM Regional Standard for …
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On Wednesday 4 October, 2023 the HCC in partnership with PAHO, CARPHA, the OECS Commission, UNICEF and the Caribbean Public Health Law Forum, brought together key …
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Currently the Caribbean does not have standardised nutritional labelling for pre-packaged foods. More impactful labels are needed and the Octagonal Warning Label – as the …
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Schools are spaces for children to learn and grow. Lessons in and out of the classroom foster lifelong healthy habits. Therefore, the school environment should …
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The story of the bottle cap is one that resonates with all of us. As we traverse our beautiful tropical islands, plastic bottles can be …
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It seems obvious, right? We should always prioritise people over profit! But in practice, our policymaking doesn’t seem to always live up to that principle, …