# UK and Jamaica sign four-year Hurricane Melissa recovery partnership

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Published: 2026-11-05T12:31:40.162Z · Updated: 2026-11-05T12:31:40.162Z
Record: https://davids.news/s/uk-and-jamaica-sign-four-year-hurricane-melissa-recovery-partnership-376cfba6

The UK government says the agreement aims to accelerate reconstruction and restore critical infrastructure one year after the hurricane.

- The governments signed the partnership at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua and Barbuda on November 1.

Why it matters: The agreement sets out a four-year framework for Jamaica’s reconstruction and disaster resilience, according to the UK government.

## Original sources

- [UK Government](<https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-and-jamaica-sign-landmark-partnership-to-fast-track-hurricane-melissa-reconstruction>) — primary announcement
  Source: UK Government 2026 · Original report: 2026-11-05T10:08:04.000Z

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