The 2nd Africa-CARICOM Summit has brought together African nations, Caribbean states, and the global African diaspora to strengthen unity, deepen integration, and jointly pursue reparations and reparatory justice through a comprehensive transcontinental partnership framework, under the theme: “Transcontinental Partnership in Pursuit of Reparatory Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations.”

The Africa-CARICOM Summit is a gathering of African and Caribbean leaders aimed at strengthening the historic ties between the two regions and turning past injustices, including slavery and colonization, into opportunities for solidarity, cooperation, and reparative justice. The Summit focuses on political, economic, social, and cultural collaboration, advancing trade, investment, innovation, youth engagement, and shared development. The summit seeks to coordinate efforts on reparations, promote global advocacy, reform multidimensional institutions, and ensure that Africa and the Caribbean speak with one voice on the international stage. The Summit also emphasizes building lasting partnerships that uplift future generations, address structural inequalities, and create shared prosperity, well-being, and progress. The Summit highlighted the deep historic ties between Africa and the Caribbean. They emphasized solidarity, cooperation, and reparative justice, while outlining shared goals in trade, investment, innovation, and youth engagement, and called for a united voice on the global stage to advance prosperity and equity for all peoples of African descent.