IWEco Project

The IWEco Project Coordination Unit is pleased to share the latest project news! Check out our December 2021 issue. iweco.org/.../IWEcoLink_…... #CaringForOurFuture #NosImportaElFuturo #iweco Seasons Greetings and all the Best to you and yours in the New Year! Take good care.

IWEco's September 2021 issue of "Eco:Link", our quarterly newsletter is out! See our latest news and updates! iweco.org/sites/default/… #CaringForOurFuture #iweco

IWEco's Regional Steering Committee meets for the 5th time to review progress and chart the way forward. Despite the many challenges of the past year, there has been significant progress. See more: iweco.org/node/367 #CaringForTheFuture #iweco

🏝💰🌿 #CANARICaribbean has just finished its first capacity building session under a partnership with the GEF-IWEco Project to strengthen and support #naturebased small and micro enterprises (SMEs) in the Caribbean 📽: bit.ly/3yAIsje📌 #conservation

#RestorationBeginsWithMe received this Highly Commended photo titled “Reflection of the Restoration of a New Life” from the Ministry of Environment, Panama. It is on the cover of the Manual of Restoration Techniques for Degraded Mangrove Areas in Panama. #GenerationRestoration

“We mustered over 100 volunteers over a two-day period & along with our staff transplanted some mangrove plants from the Caroni Swamp to the Brickfield Mudflats.” - @PlanningTT Thanks to the Ministry of Planning🇹🇹 for sharing this entry in our #RestorationBeginsWithMe campaign

Sharing more encouraging entries to our "Restoration Begins with Me" campaign! In this Commendable photo you see Quirijn Coolen, of BonBèrdè, with the endemic & critically endangered Sabal palm (Sabal lougheediana) on Bonaire. #restorationbeginswithme #GenerationRestoration

Anjolique Dance Company's (SKN) submission, to 'Restoration Begins with Me' reminded us that we all have a part to play. They share their important messages through dance! We thank them for their Highly Commendable submission. #RestorationBeginsWithMe #GenerationRestoration

#RestorationBeginsWithMe Thank you to Zeph Luc of Trinidad & Tobago for sharing the wondrous wildlife in his backyard in a series of phot that we Highly Commended. His entry embraces the concept of allowing an area to return to nature - restoration sometimes begins at home.

#RestorationBeginsWithMe #GenerationRestoration and, appropriately, on #worldoceansday2021 a dedicated NGO - the Mangrove Maniacs - shared their work to preserve the mangroves of Bonaire in a Highly Commended submission to 'Restoration Begins with Me.' #bonaire

Thank you to Foundation Hofi Chiki for submitting this Highly Commended video about its #RestorationBeginsWithMe efforts! Hofi Chiki is Reforesting Curaçao See the short video: youtu.be/u3o3BX5AOsE. #GenerationRestoration #CaringForOurFuture #NosImportaElFuturo #iweco

On WED 2021, we recognize the variety of submissions to our #RestorationBeginsWithMe campaign from throughout the Caribbean. In coming days we will feature and celebrate individual submissions. Thanks to all who participated! #GenerationRestoration

Friends, partners...everyone! Remember to join the conversation! We have extended the deadline to 31st May 2021 - see how you can participate: iweco.org/node/347 The email address for submissions is now: restoration-begins-with-me@iweco.org #restorationbeginswithme

On Biodiversity Day 2021, we celebrate the efforts of the SVG Forestry Department and partners to save the St. Vincent Parrot following recent eruptions of La Soufriere: Read our story: “Vinci” and the mighty La Soufriere volcano" iweco.org/node/359 Photo: Nandani Bridglal.

We all have a role to play in achieving the 2050 Vision of living in harmony with nature. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that the world needs to work together to resolve our common challenges. We all can be part of the solution. IWEco #ForNature iweco.org

#RestorationBeginsWithMe -Are you working to take care of a piece of the Earth? Join the conversation! See how you can participate and send your submission by 24th May 2021: iweco.org/node/347 The email address for submissions is now: restoration-begins-with-me@iweco.org

Check IWEco's quarterly newsletter: "IWEco:Link" March issue for the latest project news. Read about our initiative with CANARI aimed at enhancing sustainable livelihoods! iweco.org/.../IWEcoLink_…... #CaringForOurFuture #NosImportaElFuturo #iweco

La Restauración Comienza Conmigo. Puede acceder a este enlace para consultar los lineamientos para participar iweco.org/node/348 Envíen su foto o video a restoration-begins-with-me@cep.unep.org a más tardar el 17 de mayo de 2021 #RestoraciónEmpiezaConmigo #NosImportaElFuturo

On International Day of Forests, join us as we consider how "Restoration Begins With Me”, a campaign to culminate on World Environment Day, 5 June, when the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration will be launched. See the guidelines at iweco.org/node/347 #RestorationBeginsWithMe

IWEco's February's highlights to keep you informed until our next newsletter (March 2021) is out: mailchi.mp/.../latest-hig…... #CaringForOurFuture #NosImportaElFuturo #iweco