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Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

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Dominican Republic (GJI)

Grupo Jaragua is the BirdLife Affiliate for the Dominican Republic.

Founded in: 1989
Members: 54
Staff: 21
Address: El Vergel No.33
El Vergel
Santo Domingo
República Dominicana
Tel: +809 472 1036
Fax: +809 412 1667
Email: Jaragua@tricom.net
Web: http://www.grupojaragua.org.do

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.

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