Caribbean
regional Network
Region:
Americas
SDSN Caribbean mobilizes local knowledge to advance viable solutions to sustainable development challenges in the Caribbean. The network, hosted by the University of the West Indies and established in 2014, includes the following countries and/or territories: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United States Virgin Islands and Venezuela.
Key focus areas include promoting local solutions to sustainable development challenges, such as the production of biofuel from rum distillery waste and sargassum, as well as bringing public awareness through SDSN Youth Caribbean campaigns like the Caribbean Youth Entrepreneurs Seminar.
Network Hosts
SDSN Caribbean Network Members
| Organization | Country | Network | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Physics, Mathematics and Natural Sciences of Venezuela | Venezuela | Andes | Research Institution |
| Amazon Research Institute of Colombia | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Americas Sustainable Development Foundation (ASDF) | Aruba (Netherlands) | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Andrés Bello Catholic University | Venezuela | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Asociación Colombiana de Desarrollo Sostenible y Ecología Industrial (ADSEI) | Colombia | Andes | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Asociación Colombiana de Educación al Consumidor | Colombia | Andes | Civil Society Organization |
| Asociación Dominicana de las Naciones Unidas (ANU-RD) | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Atmospheric pollution and climate change network | Mexico | Mexico | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Autonomous Metropolitan University | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Autonomous University of Aguascalientes | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Autonomous University of Baja California Sur | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Autonomous University of Chihuahua | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Autonomous University of Coahuila | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Autonomous University of Querétaro | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Bachelor's College of the State of Baja California | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Belize Association of Planners | Belize | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| CECyT 16 del Instituto Politécnico Nacional Campus Hidalgo (Unidad de Tecnología Educativa y Campus Virtual) | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Center for Research and Teaching of Economics | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada, Baja California, México | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Centla Higher Technological Institute | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Centre for Research on Sustainable Agriculture - CIPAV | Colombia | Andes | Research Institution |
| Centro de Investigación de la Mujer en la Alta Dirección | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Centro de Estudios para el Desarrollo Sostenible Colombia (CEID Colombia) | Colombia | Andes | Research Institution |
| Centro de Estudios sobre Desarrollo Sostenible | Costa Rica | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Centro de Pensamiento Estratégico Internacional (Cepei) | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Centro Mesoamericano de Desarrollo Sostenible del Trópico Seco (CEMEDE) | Costa Rica | Caribbean | Research InstitutionUniversity (Department/Institute) |
| CES University | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB) | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| CIE University | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| ClimaLab | Colombia | Andes | Civil Society Organization |
| Colegio de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos del Estado de Hidalgo CECyTE Hidalgo | Mexico | Mexico | |
| Colombian Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Consortium for Research, Innovation and Development of the Drylands | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Eafit University | Colombia | Andes | Foundation/Donor Organization |
| EARTH University | Costa Rica | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| ECOYDES A.C. | Mexico | Mexico | Civil Society Organization |
| Environment Project for Sustainable Development | Cuba | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Facultad de Ingeniería de la Universidad Autónoma de Campeche | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Faculty of mechanical engineering and naval sciences, Veracruzana University | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Francisco Gavidia University | El Salvador | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Fundación País XXI | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Fundacion Pensar | Mexico | Mexico | Civil Society Organization |
| Fundesabanas Foundation | Colombia | Andes | Civil Society Organization |
| Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (FUNGLODE) | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Guanajuato Campus of the University of Guanajuato | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Guiana Shield Facility | Guyana | Amazon | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Higher Technological Institute of Teposcolula | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Ibero-American University A.C. | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| IESDE School of Management | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Indigenous Cultures and Sustainable Environment, Civil Association | Venezuela | Andes | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Institute for Sustainable Development at Universidad del Norte | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Institute of Digital Education of the State of Puebla | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies and Strategic Action for Development - IdEAD | Colombia | Andes | Research Institution |
| Instituto Centroamericano de Administración -ICAP- | Guatemala | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Instituto de Derechos Humanos Francisco Tenamaxtli de la Comisión Estatal de Derechos Humanos Jalisco | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Instituto de Desarrollo de la Economía Asociativa (IDEAC) | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Instituto Dominicano de Desarrollo Integral (IDDI) | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Instituto Global para la Sostenibilidad-EGADE Business School at Tecnologico de Monterrey | Mexico | Mexico | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Instituto Mora | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Instituto Tecnologico de Costa Rica | Costa Rica | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute)Research Institution |
| Instituto Tecnológico del Putumayo | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Zacapoaxtla | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| INSTITUTO UNIVERSITARIO DE YUCATÁN SC | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Intercultural University of the State of Mexico | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| International Renewable Resources Institute | Mexico | Mexico | Civil Society Organization |
| Irapuato Institute of Technology | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara. | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Juárez University of the State of Durango | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Klimaforum Latinoamérica Network | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| La Salle University | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Legal Life Foundation / Fundación Vida Jurídica | Venezuela | Andes | Foundation/Donor Organization |
| Mexican Institute of Sustainable Smart Cities | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Momboy Valley University | Venezuela | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| National Public Policy Laboratory | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Network of Sustainability Energy, Environmental and Social | Mexico | Mexico | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Observatorio Mexicano de la Crisis | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| OpenStreetMap Colombia Foundation | Colombia | Andes | Civil Society Organization |
| Oxfam Mexico | Mexico | Mexico | Non-Governmental Organization |
| PAODES-University | Haiti | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Pedagogical University of El Salvador | El Salvador | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Polytechnic University of Altamira | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Polytechnic University of Ramos Arizpe | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Popular University of Chontalpa | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| PROLIDER | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | Civil Society Organization |
| Queensland University (UQ) | Haiti | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Red Nacional de Apoyo Empresarial a la Protección Ambiental (ECORED) | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Secretaría de Salud de Michoacán | Mexico | Mexico | Government Agency |
| Sierra Gorda Ecological Group | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Simon Bolivar University | Venezuela | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Superior Technological Institute Of Huichapan | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Sustainable Island Solutions through Science, Technology and Engineering - SISSTEM | Aruba (Netherlands) | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Technologic University of the Metropolitan area of the Valley of Mexico | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Technological University of Altamira | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Technological University of Nayarit | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Technological University of Pereira | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Technological University of San Luis Potosi | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Technological University of Tabasco | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Tecnológico de Monterrey | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| The Mexiquense College A.C | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| Unidad para la Inclusión Educativa y Atención a la Diversidad de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Unipanamericana | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Carolina | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Industrial de Santander | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua, Managua, UNAN-MANAGUA | Nicaragua | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Quetzalcóatl en Irapuato | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá | Panama | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Veracruzana | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Anahuac | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Anáhuac Mayab | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Anáhuac Querétaro | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Autónoma de Baja California | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute)Research Institution |
| Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Autónoma del Carmen | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Autónoma Del Estado De México | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Cuauhtémoc Puebla | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad de Guadalajara, Instituto de Investigación en Políticas Públicas y Gobierno | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad de Los Andes | Colombia | Andes | Research Institution |
| Universidad de Nariño | Colombia | Andes | Research Institution |
| Universidad del Atlantico | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Estatal a Distancia | Costa Rica | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Externado de Colombia | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Galileo | Guatemala | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) | Dominican Republic | Caribbean | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Incarnate Word, Campus Bajío | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad La Salle Pachuca | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Nacional Agraria | Nicaragua | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad nacional experimental del Táchira | Venezuela | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Panamericana | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Politécnica de Santa Rosa Jáuregui | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Politécnica de Yucatán | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Riviera | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Tecmilenio | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Tecnológica de los Valles Centrales de Oaxaca | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Tecnologica del Choco Diego Luis Córdoba | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Universidad Veritas | Costa Rica | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| University Coordination of Observatories of the Universidad Veracruzana | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| University de la Salle | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| University for Peace (UPEACE) | Costa Rica | Caribbean | UN Agency/Affiliate |
| University Foundation of Health Sciences | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| University María Esther Zuno de Echeverría | Mexico | Mexico | Research Institution |
| University of Cartagena | Colombia | Andes | Foundation/Donor Organization |
| University Of Celaya | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| University of Guadalajara | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| University of Magdalena | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| University of Rosario | Colombia | Andes | University (Department/Institute) |
| University of Sonora | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast | Nicaragua | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| University of the West Indies - Five Islands Campus (UWI - Five Islands) | Antigua and Barbuda | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Anguilla) | Anguilla | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Antigua) | Antigua and Barbuda | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Bahamas) | Bahamas | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Barbados) | Barbados | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Belize) | Belize | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Bermuda) | Bermuda | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - British Virgin Islands) | British Virgin Islands | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Cayman Islands) | Cayman Islands | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Dominica) | Dominica | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Grenada) | Grenada | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Montserrat) | Montserrat | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Saint Kitts & Nevis) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Saint Lucia) | Saint Lucia | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Saint Vincent & The Grenadines) | Saint Vincent & The Grenadines | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies - Global Campus (UWI - Turks & Caicos) | Turks & Caicos | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies (UWI) | Jamaica | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
| University of the West Indies at Cave Hill (UWI) | Barbados | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| University of the West Indies at St. Augustine (UWI) | Trinidad and Tobago | Caribbean | University (Institution-wide) |
| UNLA | Mexico | Mexico | University (Department/Institute) |
| Zamorano University | Honduras | Caribbean | University (Department/Institute) |
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