Our Work in Barbados
In Barbados, 18.6% of the island is forested and is home to 248 known species of amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles including the infamous Barbados Black Belly Sheep. Additionally, it is home to at least 572 species of plants. While Barbados has very few endemic species. The marine biodiversity is comparatively high with approximately fifty hard corals and almost six hundred fish species recorded.
The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is committed to supporting conservation efforts in Barbados, focusing on:
Protecting Marine & Terrestrial Ecosystems
We invest in initiatives that safeguard the ecological health of Barbados' unique landscapes, from lush forests to vibrant coral reefs.
Empowering Local Partners
Collaboration is key. We works alongside experienced organizations to ensure the success of conservation projects and leverage local expertise.
Building Long-Term Sustainability
The CBF prioritizes initiatives that promote sustainable practices and foster a culture of environmental stewardship in Barbados.
Recent Projects in Barbados
Impact and Achievements in Barbados
Our projects in Barbados, delivered in partnership with local experts, are making a tangible difference. Here’s how we’re working together to protect this island’s rich ecosystems.
The CBF is actively supporting impactful conservation projects, directly contributing to the protection of Barbados' biodiversity.
The CBF's dedicated financial resources are making a tangible difference in supporting critical conservation efforts.
The CBF collaborates with key partners in Barbados, fostering a collaborative approach to conservation and leveraging local expertise.
Our projects directly contribute to the protection of a vital marine protected area, ensuring the long-term health of Barbados' marine ecosystems.
Local Partnership in Barbados
