Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency is a regional intergovernmental body that coordinates comprehensive disaster risk management and emergency response among Caribbean states.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency canonical | 5 |
| CDEMA | 2 |
| Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T937715 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency Context triple: [Caribbean Community, hasSubOrganization, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency]
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A.
Caribbean Community Secretariat
The Caribbean Community Secretariat is the principal administrative and coordinating body of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), responsible for implementing regional decisions and supporting integration among member states.
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B.
Caribbean Development Bank
The Caribbean Development Bank is a regional financial institution that provides development financing and technical assistance to Caribbean countries to promote economic growth and reduce poverty.
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C.
OECS
OECS is a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes economic integration, policy coordination, and shared services among Eastern Caribbean states and territories.
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D.
Association of Caribbean States
The Association of Caribbean States is a regional organization that promotes cooperation, integration, and sustainable development among Caribbean and neighboring Latin American countries.
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E.
National Hurricane Center
The National Hurricane Center is a U.S. government agency that monitors, forecasts, and issues warnings for tropical cyclones in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency Target entity description: The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency is a regional intergovernmental body that coordinates comprehensive disaster risk management and emergency response among Caribbean states.
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A.
Caribbean Community Secretariat
The Caribbean Community Secretariat is the principal administrative and coordinating body of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), responsible for implementing regional decisions and supporting integration among member states.
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B.
Caribbean Development Bank
The Caribbean Development Bank is a regional financial institution that provides development financing and technical assistance to Caribbean countries to promote economic growth and reduce poverty.
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C.
OECS
OECS is a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes economic integration, policy coordination, and shared services among Eastern Caribbean states and territories.
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D.
Association of Caribbean States
The Association of Caribbean States is a regional organization that promotes cooperation, integration, and sustainable development among Caribbean and neighboring Latin American countries.
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E.
National Hurricane Center
The National Hurricane Center is a U.S. government agency that monitors, forecasts, and issues warnings for tropical cyclones in the Atlantic and eastern Pacific Oceans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
disaster management agency
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intergovernmental organization ⓘ regional organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CDEMA
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| coordinates |
regional disaster response
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regional relief supplies deployment ⓘ regional search and rescue operations ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith | national disaster offices of participating states ⓘ |
| countryHeadquarters | Barbados ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
climate resilience
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disaster risk reduction ⓘ humanitarian assistance ⓘ |
| formerName |
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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surface form:
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
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| hasMember |
Anguilla
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Antigua and Barbuda ⓘ Aruba ⓘ Bahamas ⓘ Barbados ⓘ Belize ⓘ Cayman Islands ⓘ Curaçao ⓘ
surface form:
Curacao
Dominica ⓘ Dominican Republic ⓘ Grenada ⓘ British Guiana ⓘ
surface form:
Guyana
Haiti ⓘ Jamaica ⓘ Montserrat ⓘ Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ Saint Lucia ⓘ Sint Maarten ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Maarten (Dutch part)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ Suriname ⓘ Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ Turks and Caicos Islands ⓘ British Virgin Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Virgin Islands (UK)
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| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOrgan |
Coordinating Unit
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Council ⓘ Technical Advisory Committee ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Bridgetown
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surface form:
Bridgetown, Barbados
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| inception | 2009 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | participating states of the Caribbean region ⓘ |
| legalStatus | intergovernmental agency ⓘ |
| mandate |
mobilize and coordinate disaster relief resources
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provide early warning and information sharing on hazards ⓘ support comprehensive disaster management in participating states ⓘ |
| memberOf | Caribbean Community ⓘ |
| purpose |
disaster mitigation
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disaster preparedness ⓘ disaster recovery support ⓘ disaster risk management ⓘ emergency response coordination ⓘ |
| regionServed | Caribbean ⓘ |
| replaced |
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
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| shortName |
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CDEMA
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| website | https://www.cdema.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Caribbean Community
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Caribbean Public Health Agency ⓘ United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction ⓘ Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency Description of subject: The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency is a regional intergovernmental body that coordinates comprehensive disaster risk management and emergency response among Caribbean states.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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shortName
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Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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this entity surface form:
CDEMA
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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formerName
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Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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this entity surface form:
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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abbreviation
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Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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this entity surface form:
CDEMA
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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replaced
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Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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this entity surface form:
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency
Caribbean Meteorological Organization
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relatedTo
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Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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subject surface form:
Regional Security System
Seismic Research Centre of The University of the West Indies
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providesServiceTo
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Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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National Emergency Management Organisation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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worksWith
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Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
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