{"id":1942,"date":"2025-10-28T17:41:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T17:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/?p=1942"},"modified":"2026-01-18T22:12:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T22:12:25","slug":"trinidad-and-tobago-national-wins-sccs-logo-design-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/?p=1942","title":{"rendered":"Trinidad and Tobago National Wins SCCS Logo Design Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Seon Thompson is both humbled and elated that his design was selected as the official logo of the Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians (SCCS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His design emerged as the winning entry from among 206 submissions in a competition organised by the CARICOM Secretariat, in collaboration with the SCCS, and with funding from the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) under the&nbsp;<em>Strengthening of the Framework of CARICOM Integration and Cooperation Process (SFCICP)<\/em>&nbsp;project. The logo competition is one of many&nbsp;activities marking the Year of Statistics, which ends in November. The theme for this year\u2019s commemoration is \u2018<strong><em>Improving Lives through Statistics, Strengthening and Innovating Together<\/em><\/strong>\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The logo embodies the vision, values, and mission of the SCCS, serving as a unifying emblem that reflects its vital role in advancing statistical development, collaboration, and cohesion across the Caribbean Community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter is-light\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-48509\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/SCCS-Logo-Final_SCCS-Logo_Full-Colour-1280x1279.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">SAMPLE<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter has-small-font-size\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"869\" height=\"869\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-5016\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-13.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-13.png 869w, https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-13-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-13-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-13-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-13-266x266.png 266w, https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-13-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-13-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 869px) 100vw, 869px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">SAMPLE<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>A national of Trinidad and Tobago, Mr. Thompson was present in Cura\u00e7ao for the unveiling of the logo during the opening of the 50th Meeting of the SCCS on 27 October 2025. He expressed his hope that the logo \u201cwould last for the next 50 years of the SCCS.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Mr. Thompson shared his reflections with the Communications Unit shortly after the unveiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"In his own words: Seon Thompson on winning the SCCS Logo Competition\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1131453893?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seon Thompson is both humbled and elated that his design was selected as the official logo of the Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians (SCCS). His design emerged as the winning entry from among 206 submissions in a competition organised by the CARICOM Secretariat, in collaboration with the SCCS, and with funding from the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) under the&nbsp;Strengthening of the Framework of CARICOM Integration and Cooperation Process (SFCICP)&nbsp;project. The logo competition is one of many&nbsp;activities marking the Year of Statistics, which ends in November. The theme for this year\u2019s commemoration is \u2018Improving Lives through Statistics, Strengthening and Innovating&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1943,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-statistical-posts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1942"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5021,"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1942\/revisions\/5021"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/statistics.caricom.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}