We bring healing to the region through love and care for those in need, and protect it through valuing our diverse cultures and natural resources. We promote and develop healthier living systems by protecting our children, families and communities from environmental health risks
In the midst of the rolling hills, Belize’s mountainous region, bi-national river system, and rich cultural heritage is found FCD actively engaged to conserve some of Belize’s most impressive wonders. Co-managing the largest terrestrial protected area in Belize, namely the Chiquibul National Park and the largest cave system in Central America, the Chiquibul Cave System, is a major responsibility for all of us that comprise FCD. It is also a privilege for us to operate in the Chiquibul Forest which forms part of the largest contiguous block of tropical forest north of the Amazon. Bayar Pajak Kendaraan Online Jatim coconara shisha charcoal
Friends for Conservation and Development (FCD) is a non-profit organization committed to preserving the natural beauty and biodiversity of Belize. FCD’s various programs, including environmental education, enforcement and patrols, community outreach, and research and monitoring, work together to achieve this goal.
FCD offers a variety of programs and services in six sustainability areas: education, forestry, watershed management, agricultural development, tourism development and waste management.
Friends for Conservation and Development (FCD) understands the significance of captivating their audience from the first sentence. That’s why we’re excited to share the latest updates on our conservation efforts. From the protection of endangered species to the preservation of natural habitats, FCD is committed to making a positive impact on the environment and the communities we serve. Keep reading to learn more about our ongoing projects and how you can get involved.
FCD announces new opportunities to work in the Chiquibul/Maya Mountains. Call us at 823-2657 or write us at fcd@btl.net for the Terms of Reference and application forms. If you like the outdoors and are looking for an impact oriented conservation career – we invite you to join us!!!
It’s Wild Wonder Wednesday! Introducing Big Ben: The Unique Morelet’s Crocodile, Big Ben, was named by our FCD Research Field Staff. Did you know that Morelet’s crocodiles were often mistaken for American crocodiles until the 1920s? One key characteristic that sets them apart is their remarkably wide snout. These crocodiles possess an impressive set of […]
On August 23, 2023, FCD with the participation of the Belize National Biodiversity Office and the Forest Department conducted a community civilian linkup by the Caracol western flank with villagers from La Rejoya. The aim was to promote dialogue and generate support for the prevention of forest fires. With the financial support from the Canada […]
When you join FCD, you become part of a community dedicated to a conservation movement and in support to FCD’s mission.
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