Executive Director of the CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS)
Joined March 2023
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7 Sep 2023
Congratulations to H.E Dennis Francis.
5 Sep 2023
Today, Dennis Francis ๐น๐น was sworn in as President of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly ๐บ๐ณ. Mr Francis was elected in June and will hold the position for one year.
Congratulations Mr. Francis ๐๐
Photos courtesy: @CaribbeanUN
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7 Sep 2023
It was a very busy start of the week but all worth it. @CImpacs wishes to thank our partners on this project as we seek to provide an enhanced evidentiary base of crime and its public Health nexus in CARICOM. @CARPHA1 @UWI_CaveHill @SmallArmsSurvey GA-CDRC
6 Sep 2023
Yesterday, the Survey had the great pleasure of cementing further collaboration with @CImpacs, @CARPHA1 and GA-CDRC @UWI_CaveHill by signing a project partnership agreement
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Michael Jones retweeted
6 Sep 2023
๐จ๐ท has created a group of experts & is working to launch a campaign entitled:
"Technology at the Service of Peace."
We have also taken this issue to our Congress, fostering parliamentary engagement to establish our legal framework.@sgi_info @CImpacs
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Michael Jones retweeted
6 Sep 2023
Today we concluded the CARICOM Conference on the Human Impacts of Autonomous Weapons with a declaration signed by #CARICOM member states.
This declaration establishes a strong regional position on regulating #KillerRobots ahead of October's #UNGA23
@SGI_OUNA @CImpacs
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Michael Jones retweeted
6 Sep 2023
Here is Callixtus Joseph, Regional Crime and Security Strategy Coordinator @CImpacs discussing the importance of the conference and the declaration.
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Michael Jones retweeted
5 Sep 2023
Today, Dennis Francis ๐น๐น was sworn in as President of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly ๐บ๐ณ. Mr Francis was elected in June and will hold the position for one year.
Congratulations Mr. Francis ๐๐
Photos courtesy: @CaribbeanUN
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7 Sep 2023
@CImpacs was indeed honored to partner with @SGI_ONUA, @BanKillerRobots, @Min_AGLATT and @ttnatsecurity to convene the Conference on the Human Impacts of Autonomous Weapons ahead of #UNGA23
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7 Sep 2023
While we celebrate the great technological advances of our time, it is imperative that we assess the inherent emerging threats that come with these advances. The agreed declaration sets out CARICOMโs position on the issue of Autonomous Weapons.
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15 Jun 2023
Very proud of the @CImpacs team and the cooperation with @sg_sica, @INTERPOL_HQ @UNODC_HTMSS and @UNmigration . Special thank you to the Government of the Kingdom of Spain and to @CARICOMorg for itโs facilitation of the project.
14 Jun 2023
POS, 6.1.23 @CImpacs in partnership with @INTERPOL_HQ and @sg_sica with funding by @SpainMFA successfuly conducted #OperationCARISICA; an anti-human trafficking and migrant smuggling exercise.
See highlights in the press release below.
@CARICOMorg @SG_CARICOM @IOMPOS @UNODC
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31 May 2023
In the margins of the ACCP, @CImpacs convened a meeting of the Standing Committee of Commissioners of Police on 26 May 2023. We were honored to have with us the @INTERPOL_SG who took the time to understand the challenges being faced in the Caribbean.
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31 May 2023
The partnership between @CImpacs and @INTERPOL_HQ continues to grow and strengthen each day. Thank you @INTERPOL_SG for participating in the Standing Committee meeting and for our very productive bilateral
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31 May 2023
We have been busy!! We all have been working especially hard in the last two weeks to ensure that we meet the mandates set for us. The meeting of the Standing Committees of Chiefs of Immigration and Comptrollers of Customs was convened on 16-18 May in Jamaica.
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31 May 2023
Thank you to Government of Jamaica for hosting this important gathering.
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31 May 2023
CARICOM IMPACS colleagues also participated in the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police Meeting held in Trinidad and Tobago. Here we were able to present on our initiatives and garner further support for the work we are doing
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28 Apr 2023
What a week @CImpacs. Cyber sensitizations in St.Vincent and the Grenadines and Antigua and Barbuda, Pre-Op CARISICA with @sg_sica and @INTERPOL_HQ , TWG on Firearms with @StateDept @USinTT @ttnatsecurity and Launch of Firearms Study with @SmallArmsSurvey
ALT Operation CARISICA
ALT Cyber sensitization in Antigua and Barbuda
ALT Cyber Sensitization in St.Vincent and the Grenadines
ALT Closing ceremony of TWG on Firearms
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28 Apr 2023
All of this could not be possible without significant partnerships with entities such as @UNLIREC @UNODC_ROPAN @WCO_OMD @ATFHQ @HSI_HQ @CBPLatinAmerica @OAS_official @CARPHA1 and @RegionalSystem all of which assist us in better serving our stakeholders #CARICOM.
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28 Apr 2023
And last but not least, @CImpacs staff. This week has taught us we are strong together. All of this would not be possible without the hard work and dedication. Now the work really begins!
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Michael Jones retweeted
26 Apr 2023
Out now! Our new joint report with @Cimpacs - The Caribbean #WeaponsCompass
A comprehensive evidence-based study of illicit arms trafficking and the socio-economic costs of firearm-related violence within the #Caribbean
smallarmssurvey.org/resourceโฆ
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26 Apr 2023
The Launch of the Caribbean Firearms Study 2023. Honored to present the Study to the Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds. Onward to improved evidenced based policies and operations. #SAFECARIBBEAN #CARICOM #THECRIMECHALLENGE
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25 Apr 2023
It is not everyday you get to share time and energy with good friends who fight for the same causeโฆโฆ#SAFECARIBBEAN #CARICOM #THECRIMECHALLENGE
25 Apr 2023
@CImpacs Mr. Hefer Morataya, @sg_sica highlighted the vulnerability of women and children who are exploited and deprived of their freedom. We must look after those who are vulnerable, and help those persons come out of the cycle. @INTERPOL_HQ @IOMPOS @UNODC
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25 Apr 2023
I was delighted to host H.E. Arif Keshani, High Commissioner of Canada to Trinidad and Tobago. Discussions focused on key areas of security cooperation. His visit comes at a time where @CImpacs values the cooperation with the Government of Canada.#SAFECARIBBEAN #CARICOM
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