“In a blue bay that spans the border of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, fishermen from both countries recently aired grievances in a rare face-to-face meeting thanks to the efforts of marine biologist Jean Wiener. The meeting, overseen by Dominican naval officers with rifles, was no small feat for Wiener, who has been forced to...
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Nature Caribé fomenta la cooperación Sur-Sur / Sur-Norte con PODION y AGIAMONDO
Conversatorio sobre cooperación de personal Sur-Sur y Norte- Sur El día 2 de marzo de 2022 se realizó en el Jardín Botánico Nacional Dr. Rafael María Moscoso, en la ciudad de Santo Domingo, República Dominicana un “Encuentro y diálogo sobre establecimiento de alianzas e intercambios a través de la Cooperación Sur-Sur y Norte-Sur”. Nature Caribé...
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Funding Opportunities – Global EbA Fund grants
Grant Selection Criteria The Global EbA Fund grant selection criteria concern both the project and the wider context for its implementation, all to help people to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change. Global EbA Fund grants should be complementary to and add value to existing work, by filling a gap in an existing...
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Enhancing Caribbean Civil Society’s Access and Readiness for Climate Finance
This regional dialogue, to be hosted online, will bring together key stakeholders in the Caribbean – including national designated authorities, accredited entities, funders, technical agencies and CSOs – and international partners to discuss and explore options for accessing climate finance with a focus on civil society’s role and capacity, expanding multi-stakeholder engagement in climate decision-making,...
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UNEP and ICRI – Grants of up to 80,000 USD will be awarded to successful applicants.
What are the priority areas that projects should address? Projects must focus on the sustainable management of coral reefs and/or related coastal ecosystems such as mangroves and seagrasses. Projects should be innovative and with the potential for replication in other settings. Within their concept notes, projects should prioritize climate change resilience, adaptation, ecosystem restoration and...
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INTERESTED IN JOINING THE COALITION FOR THE CONSERVATION OF SHARKS AND RAYS IN THE CARIBBEAN?
“The Caribbean Shark Coalition (CSC) is a collection of member experts from NGOs, local communities, intergovernmental organizations and governments, academia, and policy institutes working together to advance the study and conservation of sharks and rays found in the waters of the Greater Caribbean” La Coalición Caribeña del Tiburones (CSC) es una alianza de miembros expertos...
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Webinars on land-based jobs for youth
Three webinars will focus on building the necessary capacity to help young people in Africa, Asia and Latin America to venture into land-related entrepreneurial initiatives. The fourth, a global webinar, to be held during International Youth Day on 12 August 2021, will bring young people who started their journey under this initiative to meet and...
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Aligned with CLME+ C-SAP – ISER coral reef restoration project in Puerto Rico
The Institute for Socio-Ecological Research (ISER) is a research and education non-profit organization based in Lajas, Puerto Rico. ISER works directly with local communities to help conserve and advocate for responsible stewardship of our ecosystems. ISER utilizes a collaborative approach to develop and manage projects with other public and private entities. Along with our community...
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“Conciliar lo que hacemos” – Cooperativa de pescadores respalda al Programa Océanos gestionado por la gente
La Cooperativa de Pescadores Bahía de San Lorenzo, ubicada en el municipio de Sánchez, Provincia Samaná, está formada por pescadores que se dedicaban exclusivamente a esta labor y a la venta de camarones. Actualmente han diversificado sus labores, alternando con la actividad turística y otros servicios comunitarios. En la exploración de las estrategias y acciones...
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Gestión de recursos marino-costeros en la Bahía de Samaná alineada a las estrategias del CLME+ C-SAP
El Centro para la Conservación y Ecodesarrollo de la Bahía de Samaná y su Entorno – CEBSE tiene como zona de trabajo la Península y Bahía de Samaná, abarcando toda la planicie costera de Sabana de la Mar y Miches, cubriendo las Provincias de Samaná, Hato Mayor y El Seibo. Dentro de su área de...