Belize

20 Jun 2012
The President Pro-Tempore of the Central American Integration System's (SICA) Council of Women's Affairs Ministers (COMMCA) will hold a conference to bring together the principal actors involved with female entrepreneurship, public policy and access to assets among SICA's eight member States (Belize, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama) to discuss and exchange experiences with a view to generating conclusions and recommendations that can...
19 Jun 2012 | SIDS Policy and Practice
25 May 2012: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Risoe Centre has published an update of the ACP-CD4CDM Project, highlighting Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) capacity building and implementation activities carried out in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries. The update highlights the purpose of the ACP-CD4CDM Project, which is part of the Capacity Development for CDM (CD4CDM) Project implemented by the UNEP Risoe Centre, as well as part of the European Commission Programme for...
08 Jun 2012 | SIDS Policy and Practice
6 June 2012: The World Future Council, an international policy research organization, has announced its list of nominees for the Future Policy Award, including 31 policies from 22 countries and regions aiming to protect oceans and coasts. For this year’s edition of the award, the World Future Council partnered with the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO). The nominated...
05 Jun 2012 | SIDS Policy and Practice
1 June 2012: A High-Level Meeting organized by Central American Integration System’s (SICA) Council of Women’s Affairs Ministers (COMMCA) agreed to create a special Coordinating Committee to guide strategy and advocacy in support of the political and civil rights of women within its eight member States, namely Belize, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.  The High-Level Meeting, held 29-30 May 2012, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, was...
30 May 2012
Launched by the Central American Commission on Environment and Development (CCAD) in 2003, the triennial Mesoamerican Congress of Protected Areas brings together experts from Mexico and the eight Central American Integration System (SICA) countries (Belize, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama) and interested regional and international actors to dialogue, share experiences and propose initiatives involving protected areas, including marine...