Global civil society activity in Suriname

Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country in northern South America, sometimes considered part of the Caribbean and the West Indies. Situated slightly north of the equator, over 90% of its territory is covered by rainforests, the highest proportion of forest cover in the world. Suriname is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, and Brazil to the south. It is the smallest country in South America by both population and territory, with around 612,985 inhabitants in an area of approximately 163,820 square kilometers. The capital and largest city is Paramaribo, which is home to roughly half the population.

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Meetings Statistics

From UIA's International Meetings Statistics Report

20 years

Suriname is ranked #160 over a 20 year period,
with 43 meetings since 2001.

2021

Suriname is ranked #142 in 2021, with 0 meetings.

Organizations based in Suriname

Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency - Paramaribo
CARICOM Competition Commission - Paramaribo
Caribbean Integrated Management and Engineering Consultants - Paramaribo

Past Events in Suriname

2023 Annual General Meeting – CANTO - Paramaribo
2019 Regional Meeting – ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly - Paramaribo
2018 Regional Seminar on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction for Parliaments of the Caribbean – Inter-Parliamentary Union - Paramaribo
2017 Annual Conference – Caribbean Area Network for Quality Assurance in Tertiary Education - Paramaribo
2016 Meeting – Caribbean and North American Council for Mission - Paramaribo
2016 Western Hemiphere Regional Conference – International Scout and Guide Fellowship - Paramaribo
2016 Congress – Caribbean Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions - Paramaribo
2016 Annual Conference – Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police - Paramaribo
2015 Annual Meeting – Caribbean Food Crops Society - Paramaribo
2015 General Assembly / Annual General Assembly – Caribbean Council of Higher Education in Agriculture - Paramaribo
2015 General Meeting – Port Management Association of the Caribbean - Paramaribo
2015 Americas Regional Conference – International Confederation of Midwives - Paramaribo
2014 Heads of State and Government Summit – African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States - Paramaribo
2014 Annual Caribbean Women and Sexual Diversity Conference – Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality - Paramaribo
2014 Annual Caribbean Conference of Accountants – Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Caribbean - Paramaribo

View More Past Events (52) in The International Congress Calendar

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