The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) is leading Tobago’s efforts to provide aid to the Caribbean islands impacted by Hurricane Irma.

The THA is asking the Tobago public to support these efforts by donating emergency relief supplies, including non-perishable food items, NEW clothing and financial support. The Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to collect all donations.

These supplies can be dropped off at TEMA’s headquarters at Fairfield Complex in Scarborough, or at TEMA’s warehouse, located at Signal Hill next to the Army Camp. You can also show your support by donating to the Trinidad and Tobago Red Cross Society disaster relief fund account at Republic Bank, Account Number 180482517101.

Several Caribbean islands have been affected by the Hurricane, including Antigua and Barbuda, St Martin, Anguilla, St Bart’s, the British and U.S. Virgin Islands, Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Anyone seeking further information can call the 211 Hotline. The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), is coordinating regional support for those affected by Hurricane Irma. Account details for CDEMA are listed below.

CARIBBEAN DISASTER EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (CDEMA)
Resilience Way
Lower Estate
St. Michael Barbados
West Indies

Bank Details

Intermediary Bank

Bank: Wells Fargo Bank, NA
SWIFT Code: PNBPUS3NNYC
ABA Routing #: 026 005 092
Bank Address: 11 Penn Plaza, 4th Floor, New York, NY

Beneficiary Bank
Bank: CIBC First Caribbean International Bank
Swift Code: FCIBBBBB
Account Number: 2000192003913
Bank Address: Rendezvous, Christ Church, Barbados

For donations being made in USD$ please use the bank details below:

Name of Account: Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
Account Number: 1333514
Currency of Account: UNITED STATES DOLLARS

For donations being made in BDS$, please use the bank details below:

Account Details:

Name of Account: Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
Account Number: 3666589
Currency of Account: BARBADOS DOLLARS