Patrick Vernon

The 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference 2026 will take place from June 14–18, 2026, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James, Jamaica. The conference will bring together Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica from across the diaspora for several days of engagement and collaboration.

As Jamaica continues to recover from Hurricane Melissa, the conference will focus on the theme “Diaspora Partnerships: Re-Building a More Climate-Resilient Jamaica.” The event aims to welcome members of the diaspora and supporters of Jamaica to discuss ways to support the country and strengthen connections with the global Jamaican community.

Early Bird Registration

Early registration for the conference is currently open. Attendees can secure Early Bird Conference General Access for all three days of the conference.

Early Bird Ticket Prices:

• $180 USD

• £135 GBP

• €156 EUR

• C$245 CAD

Merchant Marketplace

Businesses and entrepreneurs who would like to showcase and sell their products or services during the conference can apply to participate in the Merchant Marketplace by registering as a merchant vendor.

Share Your Feedback

Participants are also encouraged to take part in a survey to help organizers improve the conference experience and better understand attendee expectations.

The 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference will serve as a space for members of the diaspora and supporters of Jamaica to come together in Montego Bay, fostering conversations and collaboration around rebuilding and strengthening Jamaica’s future.

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