Top- Dr Juan Vazquez ,Nigel St Rose ,Minister of Health PR, Niall Farnon ,Dr  Michelle Ming ,Dr Jillia Bird 

Middle- Dr  Jillia Bird CARIOA President, Trinidad & Tobago Health Minister Therese Baptiste Cornelis,Professor George Woo President of World Council of Optometry

Bottom- Dr Jillia Bird ,Dr Michele Ming , Professor George Woo, Minister Bheri Ramsaran, Dr Emanuel Cummings, Dr Narine Singh, Dr Johan Da Silva in  Guyana meeting with the Minister in the Ministry of Health

The mission of the CARIOA shall be to facilitate the enhancement and

development of eye and vision care in the Caribbean.   It shall be the regional organization for the professionals working in the field of optometry, their associations and institutions.