>300,000 Euros
Novel Education Tools to Foster Local Ecosystem Sustainability Practices
Marine Conservation without Borders (MCB) and its partners, the School for Field Studies and Stichting Nationale Parken Bonaire have received funding from the European Union through the Resilience, Sustainable Energy and Marine Biodiversity Programme (RESEMBID). Financed under the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) Caribbean OCT Regional Programme, RESEMBID is being implemented by Expertise France, with the primary stakeholders being the 12 Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories.
This 14 month project consists of 3 components.
1. Sargassum Podcast Episodes for the period.
2. An online Sargassum Champions Course for the OCT’s and the greater Caribbean basin.
3. MCB will develop and deploy bilingual primary and secondary school biocultural curricula for Bonaire (Dutch & Papiamentu) and the Turks and Caicos (English and Kreyòl Ayisyen) to be used in local schools.