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COP27 Reaches Breakthrough Agreement on New “Loss and Damage” Fund for Vulnerable Countries
UN Climate Change News, 20 November 2022– The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP27 closed today with a breakthrough agreement...
Nov 20, 2022


Reducing marine litter in the Caribbean through circular economy
NEWS FROM 2022-10-10 / KFW DEVELOPMENT BANK KfW finances sustainable protection of biodiversity KfW and the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund...
Oct 10, 2022


A Community Heals Ma Kôté
Bringing together scientists, government and conservation-minded community members, we helped restore one of Saint Lucia's most precious...
Oct 10, 2022


Karen McDonald | Building resilience through long-term policy outcomes and leadership
Published:Wednesday | September 28, 2022 | 12:06 AM Karen McDonald Gayle With 26,000 km of coral reefs, the Caribbean region represents...
Oct 5, 2022


Magnolia species lost to science for 97 years rediscovered in Haiti
Conservationists find native magnolia for first time since 1925 after original habitat destroyed by deforestation. Sadia Nowshin, Wed 3...
Aug 3, 2022


That Iyanola….Iguana
This somewhat elusive creature (St Lucia Iguana) though rare to many, has unfortunately been the victim of unsuspecting drivers on the...
Jul 4, 2022


Love Letter to the Environment
On January 31, 2022, the Department of Sustainable Development launched a Poetry and Letter writing Contest entitled; Love Letter to the...
Jul 4, 2022


The Saint Lucia National Conservation Fund announces Major New Partnership
Partnership will bolster local conservation efforts The Saint Lucia National Conservation Fund has entered into a major new private...
Jul 4, 2022


CBF and Guyana’s Protected Areas Trust (PAT) sign Partnership Agreement
Georgetown, Guyana (May 3, 2022) – The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) and Guyana Protected Areas Trust (PAT) on May 3, 2022, signed a...
May 10, 2022


Tourism and Conservation Champion Joins GLISPA Board
St. Lucia, 28 April 2022 - GLISPA is pleased to announce the appointment of Karolin Troubetzkoy Executive Director, Marketing and...
Apr 29, 2022


Request for Information: Coral Reef Response and Restoration
The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF), in partnership with the National Conservation Trust Fund of Jamaica (NCTFJ), Saint Lucia National...
Apr 7, 2022


Caribbean Biodiversity Fund Announces New CEO
The Board of the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen McDonald Gayle as the new Chief...
Apr 5, 2022


The Caribbean mangrove forest that defied destruction
By Jose Alison Kentish29th March 2022. On a sweltering summer day in 1994, an ancient mangrove forest on Union Island was ripped apart. ...
Apr 5, 2022


LOBSTER FISHERY CLOSED
EFFECTIVE DATE: March 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022 (both days inclusive) CLOSED SEASON REGULATIONS: No person shall: fish for, remove from...
Feb 21, 2022


New World Bank Report Notes Progress but Urges Greater Resilience Efforts for Caribbean
PRESS RELEASENOVEMBER 8, 2021 WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2021 –Strengthening government efficiency, empowering households and businesses, and...
Jan 27, 2022


Giant pristine coral reef discovered off Tahiti
By Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Marine explorers have discovered a "pristine" 3km (2-mile) coral reef at depths of 30m...
Jan 26, 2022


Regional Tourism Industry Stakeholders Alerted on the Hazards of Marine Pollution
Marine pollution has become such an issue of major concern to regional tourism industry stakeholders that it necessitated the...
Dec 17, 2021


First Virtual Caribbean Youth Parliament on Climate Justice a Major Success
29 September 2021 The first Virtual Caribbean Youth Parliament on Climate Justice, which was hosted by the Caribbean Climate Justice...
Oct 7, 2021


Inaugural Virtual Caribbean Youth Parliament on Climate Justice 23 September 2021
Resolution on Climate Justice for Citizens of the Caribbean Acknowledging that climate change is an urgent global challenge with...
Oct 7, 2021
Collapse of seagrass beds threatens survival of marine life
Jennifer Gray Created: Aug 17, 2021 08:00 AM The Bermuda Turtle Project is anxious to get back out onto the water this month to get a...
Aug 19, 2021
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