Building Confidence Through Culture: How LAKAY Helped Young People Reconnect with Language, Identity and Creativity
For the 18 young people who participated in St Lucia’s LAKAY workshop series, the project provided a life-changing opportunity to learn more about their culture. The result was a
Caribbean Creatives Are Already Addressing Development Issues — Funders Need to Catch Up
At the CariPhil Future Forward convening in February 2026, a clear message emerged: Caribbean creatives are already doing critical development work—but funding structures have ye
WHO RECORDS CARIBBEAN HISTORY WHEN INSTITUTIONS DON’T?
Nearly one third of the projects funded by CCF to date focus on preserving, documenting, or sharing cultural memory. The projects use diverse means – archives, oral histories, he
Cinq enseignements tirés de Kò m San Tabou comment l’art agit en temps de crise
Kò m San Tabou. Mon corps non tabou. Le projet mené par l’artiste visuel haïtien Louvenson Saint Juste, s’est déroulé d’avril à septembre 2025 dans le cadre du premier
Artefacts of Jamaica
Idris Veitch is a Jamaican visual artist who was part of the first cohort of CCF grantees. Veitch began his project Artefacts of Jamaica out of a growing concern for the vulnerabil
Atis Fanm Pote Ayiti : créer un espace pour permettre aux femmes artistes de grandir et de prendre les rênes
En Haïti, où le patrimoine culturel constitue un pilier de l’identité nationale, les femmes jouent depuis longtemps un rôle central dans sa préservation. Pourtant, les femme
Three Ways Caribbean Artists Keep Cultural Knowledge in Use
The CCF portfolio of projects features many that focus on cultural preservation. This month we look at three that take a hands-on approach. Three projects, three different methods,
Making Publishing Accessible: Poinciana Paper Press and the Radical Act of Publishing Yourself
“The work I do through Poinciana Paper Press is to help people see how accessible it is to make books when we let go of conventional ideas of book formats, distribution, and
Women in Arts and Culture: Generations of Caribbean Storytellers
In honor of this week’s celebration of International Women’s Day, the Caribbean Culture Fund (CCF) is shining a spotlight on the women-led and women-focused projects in our por
CCF November 2025 Newsletter
The November 2025 Caribbean Culture Fund newsletter highlights the region’s resilience after Hurricane Melissa and announces Cohort 3 grantees whose work strengthens Caribbean cu