Dominican Republic - Grupo Jaragua (GJI)

Mission of the organisation

Conserving biodiversity at the national level through monitoring, legislation, training, awareness, and the sustainable management of natural resources, research and community participation of Jaragua-Bahoruco-Enriquillo Biosphere Reserve.

Key Activities

• Conservation of globally important sites – Mainly in the Jaragua-Bahoruco-Enriquillo Biosphere Reserve.
• Implementation of the Dominican IBA Programme.
• Support to rural micro-businesses.
• National System of Protected Areas Public Watchdog - Advocacy.
• The strengthening and establishment of strategic alliances.