 The organisation currently has 17 members, located in North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, and is responsible for the development, promotion and administration of the game in the above regions.The body is also responsible for the ICC Americas Championship, which is the premier international competition in the region, and allows teams to compete for World Cup qualification.The World Cup itself has only been held in the region on a single occasion, when the 2007 World Cup was hosted by the West Indies.