WHERE WE WORK

Cuba

Cuba, a biodiversity hotspot with half of its 6,000 plant species found nowhere else, partners with the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund to conserve its ecosystems.
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Our Work in Cuba

Cuba, a captivating island nation, is a global leader in biodiversity. Its diverse ecosystems, from vibrant coral reefs to verdant rainforests, teem with an extraordinary array of life. Over 6,000 plant species flourish in Cuba, with a remarkable half being endemic – found nowhere else on Earth. The island’s rich tapestry of wildlife includes endangered manatees and the world’s smallest bird, the bee hummingbird.

The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) is proud to partner with Cuba in safeguarding this irreplaceable natural heritage. Our collaborative efforts focus on:

Ensuring Sustainable Management

The CBF champions sustainable management practices for Cuba's marine and terrestrial ecosystems, ensuring a healthy environment for future generations.

Safeguarding Endemic Species

Cuba is a global leader in biodiversity hotspots, with over half of its 6,000 plant species found nowhere else on Earth. The CBF prioritizes projects that protect these irreplaceable species and their habitats.

Building Local Capacity

Collaboration is key. The CBF works alongside experienced Cuban organizations to strengthen local expertise and empower communities to become stewards of their environment.

Recent Projects in Cuba

Explore our project portfolio in Cuba, safeguarding its unique biodiversity. These projects target critical issues like protecting endangered species, promoting sustainable practices, and restoring vital ecosystems. The CBF’s diverse initiatives ensure a comprehensive approach to conserving Cuba’s natural wonders.

Impact and Achievements in Cuba

The CBF’s strategic investments in Cuba are yielding tangible results. These initiatives directly contribute to the protection of a vital marine protected area, safeguarding the biodiversity within.
Ongoing Projects
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The CBF actively supports impactful conservation initiatives in Cuba, contributing directly to the island's environmental well-being.

Awarded Funding
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The CBF's dedicated financial resources play a crucial role in supporting critical conservation efforts in Cuba.

Implementing Partners
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The CBF collaborates with key partners in Cuba, fostering a collaborative approach to conservation and leveraging local expertise.

Marine Protected Area
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Our projects directly contribute to the protection of a vital marine protected area, ensuring the long-term health of Cuba's marine ecosystems.

Local Partnership in Cuba

By working alongside these dedicated partners, the CBF is making a significant contribution to the long-term sustainability of Cuba’s unique biodiversity. and leveraging local expertise and fostering a sustainable future for the island’s biodiversity.

The Ocean Foundation
Wildlife Conservation Society