Infrastructure and access
- Fiber / Fixed Broadband Infrastructure4
- Data Center / Cloud Infrastructure1
- Digital Public Infrastructure1
- Infrastructure Planning / Mapping / Funding1
- Institutional / School Connectivity Infrastructure1
Digital Divide Country Profile · North America
GD
Grenada
Closing the digital divide, expanding meaningful connectivity, and advancing digital education and workforce participation.
Location in the world
Grenada
North America
Grenada🇬🇩
- Population (2024)
- 117,207
- Total area
- 344 km²
- Area in square miles
- 132.82 mi²
- Coastline
- 121 km
National digital inclusion context
A portfolio-based view of access, capability, and outcomes.
This profile organizes the initiatives directly connected to Grenada in the global research inventory. It follows the study's country-profile framework: national context, broadband infrastructure, inclusion practices, education and workforce connections, implementation actors, and intended contribution.
The documented portfolio emphasizes Fiber / Fixed Broadband Infrastructure, Data Center / Cloud Infrastructure, Digital Public Infrastructure, Fiber/Fiber Optic, Data Center/Centre. The profile treats infrastructure, affordability, capability, institutions, support, and outcomes as an interconnected system.
Portfolio pattern
What the documented response contains.
Counts reflect source-workbook tags. One initiative may appear in multiple infrastructure or technology categories.
Specific technologies
- Fiber/Fiber Optic4
- Data Center/Centre1
- FTTP1
- Submarine Fiber-Optic Cable1
Intervention classification
- Infrastructure and Specific Technology5
- Neither explicitly identified3
- Infrastructure only2
Education and workforce
Connectivity becomes consequential through participation.
4 initiatives explicitly connect to education, K–12, or college/university contexts, and 2 connect to workforce development. Other investments may enable these outcomes indirectly.
Networks, service availability, devices, and connection quality.
Skills, confidence, accessibility, navigation, and support.
Education, work, health, government, and civic opportunity.
Governance, operations, maintenance, funding, and learning.
Project and initiative portfolio
10 documented records
Every directly tagged record is shown with details and supporting URLs preserved from the research workbook.
01School/community broadband
CARCIP Education Network
Operational · Schools, libraries and community centresView details
School/community broadband
CARCIP Education Network
Operational · Schools, libraries and community centresStatus / periodOperationalLocationSchools, libraries and community centresPopulationStudents, educators and community usersOrganizationsGovernment of Grenada; Digicel
Provides higher-capacity connectivity for education and community facilities.
Activities and approach: Fiber education network
EducationK–12
02National fixed broadband
CARCIP Fiber-to-the-Premises Network
Completed/operational · Nationwide project areasView details
National fixed broadband
CARCIP Fiber-to-the-Premises Network
Completed/operational · Nationwide project areasStatus / periodCompleted/operationalLocationNationwide project areasPopulationHouseholds and businessesOrganizationsGovernment of Grenada; Digicel; World Bank
Expanded access to high-quality low-cost Internet; 25,200 people gained high-quality service through fiber connectivity.
Activities and approach: FTTP fiber
03Government broadband
CARCIP Government Wide Area Network
Operational · Government officesView details
Government broadband
CARCIP Government Wide Area Network
Operational · Government officesStatus / periodOperationalLocationGovernment officesPopulationCitizens and public servantsOrganizationsGovernment of Grenada; Digicel
Connects government offices with high-quality fiber for resilient digital public services.
Activities and approach: Fiber GWAN
04Network operations/cybersecurity
CARCIP National Data / Network Operations Centre
2025 implementation · Morne Jaloux / government networkView details
Network operations/cybersecurity
CARCIP National Data / Network Operations Centre
2025 implementation · Morne Jaloux / government networkStatus / period2025 implementationLocationMorne Jaloux / government networkPopulationGovernment and school network usersOrganizationsGovernment of Grenada
Creates a central NOC to monitor national data centre, government and school networks.
Activities and approach: NOC; remote monitoring; cybersecurity
EducationK–12
05Digital economic inclusion
CARDTP Digital Entrepreneurship and ICT-Enabled Jobs Support
2020–ongoing · NationwideView details
Digital economic inclusion
CARDTP Digital Entrepreneurship and ICT-Enabled Jobs Support
2020–ongoing · NationwideStatus / period2020–ongoingLocationNationwidePopulationYouth and entrepreneursOrganizationsGovernment of Grenada; World Bank
Supports digital jobs, innovation and technology-enabled enterprise opportunities.
Activities and approach: Business incubation; digital entrepreneurship
Workforce
06Digital skills
CARDTP Digital Skills Programme
2020–ongoing · Nationwide targeted usersView details
Digital skills
CARDTP Digital Skills Programme
2020–ongoing · Nationwide targeted usersStatus / period2020–ongoingLocationNationwide targeted usersPopulationYouth, workers and underserved groupsOrganizationsGovernment of Grenada; World Bank
Builds skills needed to participate in the digital economy.
Activities and approach: Digital-skills training
EducationWorkforce
07Inclusive digital connectivity
Caribbean Digital Transformation – Digital Connectivity and Access
2020–ongoing · NationwideView details
Inclusive digital connectivity
Caribbean Digital Transformation – Digital Connectivity and Access
2020–ongoing · NationwideStatus / period2020–ongoingLocationNationwidePopulationIndividuals, businesses and governmentOrganizationsGovernment of Grenada; World Bank
Expands access to broadband, digital technologies and skills.
Activities and approach: Connectivity, policy and adoption
08Digital public infrastructure/services
Digital Government for Resilience (DG4R)
Implementation · Public serviceView details
Digital public infrastructure/services
Digital Government for Resilience (DG4R)
Implementation · Public serviceStatus / periodImplementationLocationPublic servicePopulationCitizens and public agenciesOrganizationsGovernment of Grenada; World Bank
Develops digital-government enablers and first digital services while increasing operational resilience.
Activities and approach: Digital government platforms
09School broadband planning
Giga School Connectivity Mapping and Planning
Ongoing participation · Schools nationwideView details
School broadband planning
Giga School Connectivity Mapping and Planning
Ongoing participation · Schools nationwideStatus / periodOngoing participationLocationSchools nationwidePopulationStudents and teachersOrganizationsGovernment; ITU; UNICEF
Builds school connectivity maps and planning capacity for meaningful universal access.
Activities and approach: Mapping; infrastructure analysis
EducationK–12
10International/regional fiber
Grenada–St. Vincent Submarine Cable
Operational · Grenada–St. Vincent and the GrenadinesView details
International/regional fiber
Grenada–St. Vincent Submarine Cable
Operational · Grenada–St. Vincent and the GrenadinesStatus / periodOperationalLocationGrenada–St. Vincent and the GrenadinesPopulationNational Internet usersOrganizationsCARCIP governments; Digicel
Adds regional submarine capacity and network resilience.
Activities and approach: Submarine fiber
Evidence boundary
Read the portfolio as a starting point, not a final verdict.
Project records document interventions and intended contributions; they do not alone prove nationwide coverage, causal impact, or durable closure.
Profiles will deepen as national statistics, policy documents, evaluations, and implementation evidence are incorporated. Source links allow inspection of underlying evidence.
Evidence and contextProfile Sources+
These sources support the country-level demographic, geographic, and connectivity context. Sources tied to individual projects remain with their project records and are not repeated here.
- Central Intelligence Agency. (n.d.). Grenada. The World Factbook. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/grenada/
- International Telecommunication Union. (n.d.). ITU DataHub: Country ICT data. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://datahub.itu.int/
- World Bank. (n.d.). Individuals using the Internet (% of population): Grenada. World Development Indicators. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.NET.USER.ZS?locations=GD
- World Bank. (n.d.). Population, total: Grenada. World Development Indicators. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL?locations=GD