WHERE WE WORK

Dominican Republic

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Home to some 6,000 species of vascular plants with rich fauna made up of birds, invertebrates, amphibians, reptiles and mammals, the endemism of the Dominican Republic is the highest in the Antilles. Through sustainable financing, the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund improves the management of marine protected areas in the country.
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Local Partners and Beneficiaries

With funding from the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund, implementing organizations execute projects on the ground to create meaningful positive impact within the region.
EbA Grant

World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)

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Fundación Sur Futuro Inc. (FSF)

EbA Grant

Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza

EbA Grant

Dominican Institute for Integrated Development

EbA Grant

Fundación REDDOM Rural Economic Development Dominicana

EbA Grant

Fundacion Grupo Puntacana

EbA Grant

The Ocean Foundation

NCTF

Fondo MARENA

Our Work in the Country

The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund provides financing for projects that protect and conserve Dominican Republic’s rich biodiversity.
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USAID’s Sustainable Financing for Caribbean Regional Conservation Project

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Biodiversity Conservation and Resilient Livelihoods in Coastal Areas Threatened by Climate Change, Intensive Tourism, Traditional Fishing and Infrastructure Development in National Parks and Protected Areas of Montecristi, Dominican Republic (NPPA-M) and Three Bays National Park, Republic of Haiti (3BNP-H)

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Dramatically Scaling up Multi-species Coral Restoration in Targeted Sites in the Dominican Republic as a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy (CoralRestore DR)

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Mangroves for development – Securing livelihoods and climate resilience in the Caribbean

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Improved Ecotourism of the National System of Protected Areas (SINAP) of the Dominican Republic

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Conservation, education, and recognition of the National Flower of the Dominican Republic

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Improved Infrastructure at Estero Hondo Marine Mammal Sanctuary (MMS)

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Consultancy for the Study of the Conceptual, Legal and Territorial Framework to Define the Status of Marine Protected Areas in the Dominican Republic

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Assessment of the current state of the population of Trichechus manatus

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Improving the Management of the Estero Hondo Marine Mammal Sanctuary

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Caribbean Regional Architecture for Biodiversity (CRAB)

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