Developing the capacity to assess national ecosystems: linking policy, science, and practice in the Dominican Republic.

The competition aims to promote the expression of the diversity of aromas in Dominican fine cocoa in chocolate.

Initiative that seeks to raise awareness and educate about the local production of chocolate and the importance of Dominican cocoa.

Strengthening the productive capacities of beekeepers in the dry forest and mangrove of the Las Dunas de Las Calderas Natural Monument to enhance management and conservation.

The National Forum on Protected Areas was initiated in 2005 and serves as a permanent platform for the coordination of Dominican civil society entities and key stakeholders at the national level.

The "A Future for the Sierra" program promotes the incorporation of biodiversity criteria (mainstreaming biodiversity) into the sustainability strategy of companies.

The Dominican Environmental Consortium reported that four agricultural producers from San Francisco de Macorís were financially compensated under the forest carbon bond scheme.

Thanks to the students of the Guineal school for participating in our 2020 3rd Christmas Bird Count, and especially to our partner Grupo Jaragua, represented by Yolanda León and Andrea Thomen, who were responsible for teaching and entertaining about the wonderful world of birds.

El Zorzal Private Reserve is a pioneering program in the Dominican Republic on many levels. In addition to being the first self-sustaining private reserve endorsed by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, it is the first experience of implementing a payment for environmental services plan: the Plan Vivo.

This plan highlights the prioritized conservation actions necessary to address the factors contributing to the global vulnerability of the Bicknell's Thrush. It is not a comprehensive review or assessment of the species' status.

The course is aimed at individuals who wish to acquire initial knowledge about the profession of beekeeping. Whether it's taking the first steps in the beekeeping world as a career path, connecting with nature, starting a small business, or pursuing it as a hobby, this course provides the foundation for beginners in the beekeeping field.

On Saturday, March 26th, starting at 3:00 PM, the 21st National Honey Contest took place with the participation of 46 samples from the most prominent beekeepers in the Dominican Republic. The event was held in the green area of the beekeeping booth at the Santo Domingo Livestock City, as part of the National Agricultural Fair 2022.