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Our Partners

Together, we go further.

Guided by the need to make a positive impact within the Caribbean region, our donors and partners have all contributed to the mandate of the CBF not only financially but with human capital.

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FUNDING PARTNERS

Our donors and funders

The governments, agencies and organisations whose funding makes our programs possible.

German Government through KfW

Through KfW Development Bank, the German Government helped capitalise the CBF in 2012 and supports our Endowment Fund, EbA Facility and ACE Facility.

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German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

BMZ commissions German development cooperation, including the support channelled to the CBF through KfW.

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International Climate Initiative (IKI)

Germany’s International Climate Initiative supports climate and biodiversity action worldwide, including our Climate Change Program.

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German International Cooperation (GIZ)

Germany’s agency for international cooperation and a partner in sustainable development across the region.

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Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

The French Development Agency funds the Caribbean Regional Architecture for Biodiversity (CRAB) project together with FFEM.

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French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM)

The FFEM co-funds the Caribbean Regional Architecture for Biodiversity (CRAB) project together with AFD.

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Global Affairs Canada

Global Affairs Canada funds the Caribbean Organizations for a Resilient Environment (CORE) Project.

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Global Environment Facility (GEF)

Through the World Bank and UNDP, the GEF helped capitalise the CBF in 2012. It also funds the Blue Economy Finance Project implemented with UNEP.

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The Nature Conservancy

A founding contributor to the CBF in 2012 and to our Endowment Fund.

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Conservation International

On behalf of the Blue Nature Alliance, Conservation International supports our Effective Marine Protected Area Activities for the Caribbean (EMPAC) Project.

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Blue Nature Alliance

A global partnership for large-scale ocean conservation that supports our EMPAC Project for effective marine protected areas.

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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Our partner for the Blue Economy Finance Project, funded by the Global Environment Facility.

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GOVERNMENT PARTNERS

Governments across the region

The ministries we work with in our member and observer countries, alongside their National Conservation Trust Funds.

THE BAHAMAS

Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources

Our government partner in The Bahamas, alongside the Bahamas Protected Areas Fund (BPAF).

DOMINICA

Ministry of Environment, Rural Modernisation, Kalinago Upliftment and Constituency Empowerment

Our government partner in Dominica, alongside the Dominica National Conservation Trust Fund (DNCTF).

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources

Our government partner in the Dominican Republic, alongside Fondo MARENA.

GRENADA

Ministry of Climate Resilience, The Environment & Renewable Energy

Our government partner in Grenada, alongside the Grenada Sustainable Development Trust Fund (GSDTF).

GUYANA

Ministry of Natural Resources

Our government partner in Guyana, which joined the CBF as an Observer in 2019.

HAITI

Ministry of Environment

Our government partner in Haiti, alongside the national conservation trust fund FHB.

JAMAICA

Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation

Our government partner in Jamaica, alongside the National Conservation Trust Fund for Jamaica (NCTFJ).

SAINT LUCIA

Ministry of Sustainable Development, Energy, Science and Technology

Our government partner in Saint Lucia, alongside the Saint Lucia National Conservation Fund (SLUNCF).

SAINT LUCIA

Ministry of Infrastructure, Ports, Transport, Physical Development and Urban Renewal

A government partner in Saint Lucia.

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment

Our government partner in St. Kitts and Nevis, alongside the national conservation trust fund SCNCF.

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

Ministry of Health and the Environment

Our government partner in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, alongside the national conservation trust fund SVGCF.

NETWORKS AND TECHNICAL PARTNERS

Networks, science and the private sector

The networks, institutions and industry partners we learn from and work alongside.

RedLAC

The Network of Environmental Funds of Latin America and the Caribbean, connecting conservation trust funds across the region.

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Consortium of African Funds for the Environment (CAFÉ)

A network of African conservation trust funds that we exchange knowledge and experience with.

BRIDGE

An initiative promoting partnerships between environmental funds in Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa and the private sector through innovative financial mechanisms.

BIOPAMA

A partnership of IUCN and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre supporting protected areas and biodiversity in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific.

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Cuso International

A development organisation advancing gender equality, economic resilience and climate action, including across the Caribbean.

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UWI Centre for Marine Sciences

The University of the West Indies’ Centre for Marine Sciences, a scientific partner in Caribbean marine research.

Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association

A private sector partner connecting tourism and conservation in Saint Lucia.

Tourism Enhancement Fund

A partner in linking tourism revenue with the protection of natural assets.

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