JamaicaJM

UK overseas development assistance to Jamaica — View on DevTracker →

Total Spent

£191.0M

Projects

Sectors

Date Range

2007 – 2026

Implementation36(£100.1M)

Closed59(£90.8M)

Finalisation1(£147K)

Largest Projects

Serious Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Programme

Anti-corruption organisations and institutionsImplementation2020 – 2027

£18,872,556

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To counter serious and organised crime, build the investigative capacity of select partners and close the loopholes in the justice system that hinders the prosecution of cases.

Caribbean Anti-Corruption Programme

Anti-corruption organisations and institutionsClosed2015 – 2020

£16,812,881

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To strengthen the anti-corruption framework of Jamaica and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), by building the capacity of select institutions to improve accountability and transparency. The project will deliver targeted intervention...

Transforming Access to Climate Finance

Environmental policy and administrative managementImplementation2023 – 2028

£16,020,596

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To transform how developing countries access climate finance, in turn supporting implementation of more ambitious and integrated climate action. The programme will offer governments access to faster and more efficient funding to deliver their nation...

Caribbean Humanitarian Response Platform

Material relief assistance and servicesImplementation2024 – 2029

£14,742,408

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The multi-year programme will strengthen FCDO agility in preparing and responding quickly to new disasters in the Caribbean. It will deliver one of the International Development Strategy's top priorities: providing lifesaving humanitarian assistance ...

UK-Jamaica Violence Prevention Partnership

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolutionImplementation2023 – 2029

£12,041,274

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To assist the Government of Jamaica to manage extreme levels of violence to stem gang violence using the public health model.

Citizen Security and Justice Programme 3

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolutionClosed2014 – 2021

£10,999,997

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To deliver targeted interventions aimed at improving safety, security and prosperity to 400,000 people in 50 of the most violent communities in Jamaica, over a five year period (2014-2019). The interventions will: (1) increase economic and employment...

Support to the Government of Jamaica to enable the design and delivery of a multi-sectoral violence prevention programme.

Public sector policy and administrative managementImplementation2023 – 2029

£10,055,580

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The project will provide support to the Government of Jamaica's Ministries, Departments and Agencies to develop and deliver effective responses to excessive violence through interventions aimed at reducing at-risk-youth involvement, employing evidenc...

Support to implement community security initiatives in target communities

Vocational trainingClosed2012 – 2022

£9,800,000

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This activity Support to implement community security initiatives in target communities is a component of Citizen Security and Justice Programme 3 reported by FCDO with a funding type of 109 - Multilateral organisation and a budget of £9,800,000. It ...

Citizen Security and Justice Programme

Vocational trainingClosed2011 – 2014

£8,000,000

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To improve living conditions in fifty (50) volatile and marginalized communities by making them safer and by facilitating greater access to state services and economic opportunities.

CSJP II

Vocational trainingClosed2010 – 2015

£7,250,000

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This activity CSJP II is a component of Citizen Security and Justice Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 109 - Multilateral organisation and a budget of £7,250,000. It works in the following sector(s): Vocational training, Basic life sk...

Sector Breakdown

Anti-corruption organisations and institutions

£59.5M

Vocational training

£26.0M

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolution

£24.7M

Environmental policy and administrative management

£20.2M

Material relief assistance and services

£18.8M

Security system management and reform

£17.3M

Public sector policy and administrative management

£11.0M

Health policy and administrative management

£5.3M

Financial policy and administrative management

£1.7M

Action relating to debt

£1.6M

Medical research

£1.3M

Basic health care

£650K

Higher education

£540K

Relief co-ordination and support services

£424K

Legal and judicial development

£413K

Multisector aid

£326K

Research/scientific institutions

£312K

National monitoring and evaluation

£250K

Social Protection

£186K

Spending Over Time

2007

£293K

2008

£104K

2009

£8.0M

2010

£11.3M

2011

£8.0M

2012

£10.0M

2013

£13.5M

2014

£12.2M

2015

£16.8M

2016

£1.4M

2017

£1.9M

2018

£228K

2019

£6.2M

2020

£36.5M

2022

£702K

2023

£41.6M

2024

£15.7M

2025

£4.9M

2026

£1.6M

All Projects

Project	Sector	Budget ↓	Status	Start

Data Sources

Project data: FCDO DevTracker — Jamaica via IATI Datastore
Official statistics: Statistics on International Development (gov.uk)
Budget figures are from IATI project data reported in GBP by FCDO.
UK ODA includes development aid, investment capital (BII), and domestic spending (asylum costs). See the Foreign Aid dashboard for a full breakdown by type.

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Largest Projects

Serious Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Programme

Anti-corruption organisations and institutionsImplementation2020 – 2027

£18,872,556

DevTracker →

To counter serious and organised crime, build the investigative capacity of select partners and close the loopholes in the justice system that hinders the prosecution of cases.

Caribbean Anti-Corruption Programme

Anti-corruption organisations and institutionsClosed2015 – 2020

£16,812,881

DevTracker →

Transforming Access to Climate Finance

Environmental policy and administrative managementImplementation2023 – 2028

£16,020,596

DevTracker →

Caribbean Humanitarian Response Platform

Material relief assistance and servicesImplementation2024 – 2029

£14,742,408

DevTracker →

UK-Jamaica Violence Prevention Partnership

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolutionImplementation2023 – 2029

£12,041,274

DevTracker →

To assist the Government of Jamaica to manage extreme levels of violence to stem gang violence using the public health model.

Citizen Security and Justice Programme 3

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolutionClosed2014 – 2021

£10,999,997

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Support to the Government of Jamaica to enable the design and delivery of a multi-sectoral violence prevention programme.

Public sector policy and administrative managementImplementation2023 – 2029

£10,055,580

DevTracker →

Support to implement community security initiatives in target communities

Vocational trainingClosed2012 – 2022

£9,800,000

DevTracker →

Citizen Security and Justice Programme

Vocational trainingClosed2011 – 2014

£8,000,000

DevTracker →

To improve living conditions in fifty (50) volatile and marginalized communities by making them safer and by facilitating greater access to state services and economic opportunities.

CSJP II

Vocational trainingClosed2010 – 2015

£7,250,000

DevTracker →

Sector Breakdown

Anti-corruption organisations and institutions

£59.5M

Vocational training

£26.0M

Civilian peace-building, conflict prevention and resolution

£24.7M

Environmental policy and administrative management

£20.2M

Material relief assistance and services

£18.8M

Security system management and reform

£17.3M

Public sector policy and administrative management

£11.0M

Health policy and administrative management

£5.3M

Financial policy and administrative management

£1.7M

Action relating to debt

£1.6M

Medical research

£1.3M

Basic health care

£650K

Higher education

£540K

Relief co-ordination and support services

£424K

Legal and judicial development

£413K

Multisector aid

£326K

Research/scientific institutions

£312K

National monitoring and evaluation

£250K

Social Protection

£186K