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  • Our programme funds

    Find out about the project funding opportunities available through the British High Commission, during Financial Year 2015-2016

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British High Commission Bridgetown invites proposals for Bilateral Programme Budget 2015-16

    We try to support projects that demonstrate where the FCO can add value, and where funds can have the biggest impact against its objectives.

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  • British High Commission Bridgetown invites proposals for Bilateral Programme Budget 2015-16

    We try to support projects that demonstrate where the FCO can add value, and where funds can have the biggest impact against its objectives.

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  • British Armed forces host family meetings in the Eastern Caribbean

    Francoise Reid is the Tri-Service Community Casework and Support Officer for the Eastern Caribbean and is based in the British High Commission in Barbados.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Update of Changes to Birth and Death registration overseas

    Phase three of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will begin on 11 December.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Chevening Scholarships awarded

    The British High Commission announces the winners of this year’s prestigious UK Chevening Scholarships for future leaders.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Chevening Scholarship Scheme opening for applications from Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean

    The British High Commission announces that the UK’s Chevening Scholarship scheme will open from 1 August 2014 for students wishing to study in the UK in the academic year 2015-2016.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and Caribbean discuss co-operation on energy, education and security

    Foreign Secretary and Caribbean Ministers hold high-level talks on prosperity and security at Eighth UK-Caribbean Ministerial Forum.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • St.Lucia stands against sexual violence through summit hosted by Angelina Jolie, William Hague and forum in Castries

    A forum on the issue of sexual violence in St Lucia and the Caribbean will be held on 10 July in Castries through a partnership between the British High Commission, Government Information Services and local stakeholders.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16

    The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reduction in passport fees for UK citizens overseas

    The passport fee for customers applying for a UK passport from overseas will be reduced by £45 for adults and £28.50 for children from 7 April 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Serviceman to take part in 35th Independence celebrations

    Members of the Royal Irish Regiment will be visiting St Lucia from 20 to 25 February to congratulate her on the 35th Anniversary of Independence.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Government support for St Vincent and the Grenadines and St Lucia

    The UK will provide EC$1 million for vital emergency humanitarian support to those on St Vincent and the Grenadines and St Lucia affected by the severe rains over the Christmas period.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela

    Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Proceeds of Crime Symposium at Barbados Supreme Court

    With support from the UK-funded Caribbean Criminal Asset Recovery Programme (CCARP), judges from all around the Caribbean are attending a Symposium designed to raise awareness of how confiscation and asset recovery can work …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New British High Commissioner arrives in Barbados

    Mrs Victoria Glynis Dean has been appointed British High Commissioner to Barbados, and the Eastern Caribbean.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Scholarship scheme application period closes this Friday

    The beginning of November sees the last week of the application period for the Chevening Scholarship for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Human Trafficking in the Caribbean

    Short film produced by the British High Commission and US Embassy discusses with people in Barbados what they know about human trafficking.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Human Rights Sensitisation Training for OECS and Barbados Police

    British High Commission funds a successful two week sensitisation exercise for police officers of the OECS and Barbados

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Barbadian and Kittitian winners of UK Chevening Awards

    The British High Commission announces the winners of this year’s prestigious UK Chevening Scholarships for future leaders.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government