Strengthening nature-based enterprises and livelihoods in support of the global environment facility-integrating water, land and ecosystems management in Caribbean small island developing states (GEF-IWEco)

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Equity and Justice, Local Ecosystem Stewardship, Local Green-blue Enterprises, Past Projects

The GEF-IWEco project Sustainable Livelihoods activity was conducted by CANARI from 2021-2024. It aimed to strengthen and support stewardship and sustainable and climate-resilient livelihoods to facilitate healthy and resilient ecosystems. Target countries included...

Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) Caribbean islands biodiversity hotspot phase II

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Current Projects, Empowered Civil Society, Local Ecosystem Stewardship, Participatory Governance, Projects

Supporting civil society to conserve the Caribbean’s highly threatened biologically rich ecosystems that are essential to human well-being (August 2021 – July 2027). ‘The Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot is one of 36 recognised biodiversity hotspots...

Advancing the ecosystem approach to fisheries for resilient Caribbean coastal communities and livelihoods

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Current Projects, Local Ecosystem Stewardship, Nature-based Solutions, Projects, Resilience

  Promoting mainstreaming of the ecosystem approach to fisheries to enhance climate change adaptation, conservation and sustainable management of small-scale fisheries in Saint Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago. This is a project of...

The Caribbean blue tourism initiative

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Coastal And Marine Livelihoods And Governance, Current Projects, Equity and Justice, Green Economy, Local Ecosystem Stewardship, Local Green-blue Enterprises, Projects

Championing and supporting a sustainable blue tourism economy in the Caribbean by raising awareness, adopting eco-friendly practices, and promoting partnership and cooperation among stakeholders. This four-year initiative (2022 – 2026) is part of the global Blue...

CSOs for disaster resilience: empowering civil society and local communities to build resilience to hurricanes and climate extremes in the Eastern Caribbean

by admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Nature-based Solutions, Past Projects, Projects, Resilience

  Enhancing disaster resilience in the Eastern Caribbean by empowering civil society and local communities to reduce risks from hurricanes and climate extremes, through capacity building, knowledge sharing, and supporting practical, on-the-ground projects in...