Welcome to Impede Global, LLC
Impede delivers long-lasting insect protection without DEET. It is formulated with the proven active ingredient IR3535 and Staytec technology, giving travelers, resort guests, and residents reliable coverage for beaches, trails, and everyday outdoor time in the Caribbean. What is IMPEDE? Impede is simply an effective insect repellent lotion containing IR3535
What is Health Security, and Why Does it Matter to Caribbean Tourism? When people think about sustainable tourism in the Caribbean, they may picture protecting coral reefs, preserving beaches, or supporting local businesses. But there is another essential aspect of a destination’s long-term sustainability: protecting the health of the people
Public Health Is Part of Responsible Business Businesses play an important role in the health of the communities they serve. From hotels and restaurants, to retail stores and outdoor recreation providers, everyday business practices can influence the health and safety of employees, customers, and the wider community. In the Caribbean,
As a response to these frequent posts: How long does IMPEDE last? One application can last up to 14 hours. If applied once in the morning it should last all day long. It should be reapplied after swimming and showering. Impede is sweat and water-resistant from daily activities. What is
Across the Caribbean, some of the best parts of community life happen outdoors. Festivals, sporting events, school activities, cultural celebrations, and family gatherings bring people together to celebrate, connect, and enjoy the places they call home. And while mosquitoes are a familiar part of the tropical environment, they don’t have
Children Are at the Heart of Caribbean Outdoor Life From schoolyards and sports fields to beaches, parks, backyards, and family gatherings, children are constantly participating in the outdoor activities that bring Caribbean communities together. As mosquito exposure is a common concern associated with outdoor living in the Caribbean, understanding where
What Should You Look for in an Insect Repellent Made for Caribbean Living? Outdoor living is part of everyday life in the Caribbean – not just vacations and occasional beach days. Residents of the Caribbean spend extended periods outdoors, whether they are working, playing sports, gardening, fishing, hiking, or gathering
Two Different Ways to Fight Mosquitoes People often use the terms “mosquito control” and “mosquito protection” interchangeably, but they actually refer to two different approaches that ultimately complement each other. Mosquito control works to reduce mosquito populations and breeding sites, larvicides and adult mosquito control, surveillance, and environmental management. Mosquito
A Health-Safe Destination Starts with Strong Public Health When travelers think about whether a destination is safe, they may consider crime, weather, transportation or political conditions. But health safety is another important part of what makes a destination safe. The WHO explains that health risks during travel depend on not
@LivFul announces new partnership in the Caribbean… We’re delighted to welcome IMPEDE as a new LivFul partner, bringing innovative insect-repellent technology to families and visitors across the Caribbean. IMPEDE has been in the Cayman Islands and other select countries since 2019 and is now quickly expanding to other areas with