Customs Americas Caribbean Push Gender Equality Diversity

Customs Americas Caribbean Push Gender Equality Diversity

In September 2021, SECO and WCO jointly organized a virtual forum on Gender Equality and Diversity for the Americas and the Caribbean, bringing together over 80 representatives from 24 countries. The forum aimed to promote gender equality and inclusion in customs administration. Discussions focused on work-life balance and the prevention of gender-based violence. The Spanish version of the WCO Gender Equality Organizational Assessment Tool (GEOAT) was launched. Participants agreed to integrate gender equality and diversity into the customs agenda and continue their efforts in this area.

Caribbean Airlines Boosts Talent with Development Program

Caribbean Airlines Boosts Talent with Development Program

Caribbean Airlines, in collaboration with IATA, implemented a talent development strategy to enhance employee capabilities and optimize operational efficiency for sustainable growth. Through programs like Aviation Management and Revenue Management diplomas, the company improved employees' strategic decision-making, revenue management, and innovation skills. This resulted in significant improvements in customer satisfaction and employee engagement. The case demonstrates that talent development is crucial for business success and should be closely aligned with corporate strategy, continuously evaluated, and improved.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Freight Forwarding Accreditation Expands in Dutch Caribbean

Freight Forwarding Accreditation Expands in Dutch Caribbean

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the ten key IATA requirements for freight forwarder accreditation in Bonaire, Saba, and St. Eustatius. These include the application form, articles of incorporation, bank guarantee (optional), freight forwarding basic certificate, dangerous goods regulations certificate, financial contact form, financial standards agreement (optional), financial statements, headquarters lease agreement, and tax identification number. It helps clarify the process, prepare efficiently, and successfully obtain accreditation, paving the way for business opportunities in the Caribbean.

Venezuelas Josefa Camejo Airport Expands Caribbean Travel Access

Venezuelas Josefa Camejo Airport Expands Caribbean Travel Access

Josefa Camejo International Airport is a medium-sized airport in Venezuela, located in Paraguana. It features a 9,186-foot runway and offers flights to Aruba, Curacao, and various destinations within Venezuela. Several airlines operate from this airport, aiming to provide travelers with a convenient and comfortable travel experience.