Programme Highlights – Quarter 1 (January-March) 2013
During the period under review, CCB/Eye Care Caribbean, with the support of its Members and Partners, and despite many challenges, continued to execute its programme across the region.
The following are some of the highlights:
1. Meeting of the CCB Project Management Committee
The Project Management Committee, tasked with overseeing the implementation of the EC Project, “Delivering Vision 2020 in the Caribbean” held its annual face-to-face meeting during January 21st and 22nd, 2013 at the City View Hotel, in Antigua and Barbuda. The meeting was attended by Representatives from the Project Countries: Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Haiti and the CCB Secretariat (Antigua). The EU Programme Office in Guyana, which holds responsibility for the Project, was not represented due to operational reasons.
The Meeting undertook a critical review of project activities, achievements, and challenges; and provided clarification on several issues. The Committee also confirmed planned activities and related budgets for 2013.