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Barbados

Barbados

Barbados and Bharat enjoy close and cordial relations and interact actively in the UN, Commonwealth and NAM. Barbadian government has expressed interest in pursuing cooperation with Bharat in the field of information technology, cotton cultivation and textile industry, film industry, academic exchanges, cultural cooperation etc.

 
 

 

Capacity Building

In order to promote technical cooperation between the two countries, Bharat is providing 11 (Eleven) scholarships under Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) to Barbados. There is a request from Barbados for some scholarships for its students to study in higher educational institutes in Bharat.

Grants & Concessional Finance

  • Bharat has provided grant of US$ 14 mn and LoC of US$140 mn for projects in solar, renewable energy and climate change for CariCom member States. Under India-UNDP fund, a project on Vocational Training to Marginalized Youth of St. Lucia amounting to US$ 550,000 is in progress.
  • Govt. of India provided as a token of solidarity lifesaving drugs and protective gear worth US$ 100000 to Govt. and people of Barbados to assist in their fight against Covid 19 pandemic, which were handed over in November 2020 to the Govt. of Barbados. As a gesture of solidarity, GoI donated 100,000 doses of made in Bharat Covishield vaccine to Barbados in February 2021.