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Bi-national Collaboration to Eradicate Wildlife Trafficking in Belize and Guatemala 

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£499,345
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Guatemala , Belize

Summary

Belize and Guatemala governments demonstrate improved capacity and collaboration to eradicate cross-frontier wildlife trafficking in the Chiquibul-Maya Mountains ecoregion, through strengthened intelligence, law enforcement and prosecution, and improved awareness to deter trade in highly endangered psittacines, while Civil Society Organizations mobilize improved coordination between governments by supporting national, bilateral, and multilateral initiatives that protect emblematic species, conserve natural resources, and propel economic alternatives for rural communities on targeted wildlife trade routes.    
 
Status Completed
Reference IWT014
Round 1
Start 01/02/2015
End 31/12/2017

Project Leader


Project Partners
Guatemalan National Protected Areas council, Government of Guatemala, Environmental Justice Forum of Peten, Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and Sustainable Development (MFFSD), Friends for Conservation and Development


Species
SPIDER MONKEY, SCARLET MACAW, PUMA, PARROT, OCELOT, JAGUAR, HOWLER MONKEY

Countries
Guatemala , Belize

IWT Objectives
Sustainable livelihoods, Law enforcement, Legal frameworks

Documents:
Download: Half Year Report - IWT014 HYR3 - 02/12/2021

Download: Annual Report - IWT014 AR2 - 02/12/2021

Download: Half Year Report - IWT014 HR2 - 02/12/2021

Download: Annual Report - IWT014 AR1 - 02/12/2021

Download: Half Year Report - IWT014 HR1 - 02/12/2021

Download: Application Form - IWT014 App - 14/12/2021