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Innovative Financing for Coral Reef Protection, Repair, and Restoration in San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, Colombia

MAR FundAnnouncements, General, MAR News15/10/20250

Photo: Juan Carlos Huitrón

 

In the face of climate change, Fondo Acción has successfully developed a parametric insurance mechanism for coral reefs in the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina, Colombia. This milestone was achieved through a collaborative effort involving Fondo Acción, the Mesoamerican Reef Fund (MAR … Further reading...

RedLAC 2025 Congress: A Space for Conservation and Sustainable Finance

MAR FundAnnouncements, General, MAR News07/10/20250

Photo: RedLAC

 

The RedLAC 2025 Congress, held in Chile from September 30 to October 3, was a gathering marked by commitment, innovation, and hope for the future of our planet. MAR Fund participated in this annual event, which brings together environmental funds and key stakeholders to strengthen financing dedicated to … Further reading...

MAR Fund Shares Key Learnings at the Global Closing Workshop of the UNDP-AFCIA Climate Innovation Accelerator

MAR FundAnnouncements, General, MAR News23/09/20250

Over the past five years, the UNDP-AFCIA Climate Innovation Accelerator, supported by the Adaptation Fund, has backed projects that strengthen community resilience to climate change, improve access to climate financing, and promote inclusive solutions for women, youth, and local communities. Within this framework, MAR Fund stood out for its leadership … Further reading...

Strengthening Leadership and Scaling Nature-Based Solutions: MAR-Leadership Build & Connect 2023

MAR FundAnnouncements, Belize, General, Guatemala, Honduras, MAR News, Mexico18/09/20250

Photo: Sureste Sostenible A.C.

The 2023 cohort of the MAR Leadership (MAR-L), Build & Connect Program, supported by the Summit Foundation, the Mesoamerican Reef Fund (MAR Fund), and implemented by Sureste Sostenible, was successfully launched to empower environmental leaders and promote nature-based solutions entrepreneurship in the four … Further reading...

The MAR Insurance Programme enters its fifth year, advancing climate resilience across the Mesoamerican Reef

MAR FundAnnouncements, Belize, General, Guatemala, Honduras, MAR News08/09/20251

Photo: Elisa Areano

 

September 2025 — The Mesoamerican Reef Fund (MAR Fund) and Willis, a WTW business (NASDAQ: WTW), are pleased to announce the appointment of AXA Climate as the insurance solutions designer for the fifth annual placement of the MAR Insurance Programme. This year’s renewal has been … Further reading...

Making Waves: How SACD’s “River-to-Reef” Expeditions Are Transforming Conservation and Community in Northern Belize

MAR FundBelize, MAR News12/08/20250
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Stronger Together: Reef Response Training Builds Regional Capacity in Belize

MAR FundBelize, MAR News30/07/20250

Photo: Julio Noble

From July 21st to 25th, San Pedro, Belize, hosted a training course for Post-Storm Response Brigades for Reef in Hol Chan Marine Reserve, with the goal of preparing new brigade members and strengthening local capacities to protect the reefs of Belize.

During the training, participants learned how … Further reading...

Strengthening Regional Capacities: Post-Storm Reef Response Brigade Course in Guatemala’s Caribbean

MAR FundGuatemala, MAR News15/07/20250

Photo: Ariel Morales

From July 7 to 11, the city of Santo Tomás de Castilla, Izabal, hosted a training course for Post-Storm Response Brigades, with the goal of preparing new brigade members and strengthening local capacities to protect the reefs of the Caribbean coast of Guatemala.

During the training, participants … Further reading...

Training and coordination for effective implementation: Initial Workshop for the selected proposals of the 2nd Call of Phase III

MAR FundAnnouncements, Belize, General, Guatemala, Honduras, MAR News10/07/20250

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From July 1-3, the Initial Workshop was held in Guatemala City for the projects selected in the second call of the project “Protection of Maritime Resources in Central America III (Phase III)”, an initiative financed by the German Cooperation through KfW, within the framework of MAR Fund’s … Further reading...

The Mesoamerican Reef at the Forefront of the Global Dialogue for the Oceans

MAR FundGeneral, MAR News02/07/20250

The Mesoamerican Reef Fund (MAR Fund) participated in two key ocean conservation discussion forums, bringing the voice of the Mesoamerican Reef ecoregion as a critical, culturally and biologically diverse region: the Blue Economy Finance Forum (BEFF) in Monaco, and the Third United Nations Conference on the Oceans (UNOC3) in Nice, … Further reading...

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  • Innovative Financing for Coral Reef Protection, Repair, and Restoration in San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina, Colombia
  • RedLAC 2025 Congress: A Space for Conservation and Sustainable Finance
  • MAR Fund Shares Key Learnings at the Global Closing Workshop of the UNDP-AFCIA Climate Innovation Accelerator
  • Strengthening Leadership and Scaling Nature-Based Solutions: MAR-Leadership Build & Connect 2023
  • The MAR Insurance Programme enters its fifth year, advancing climate resilience across the Mesoamerican Reef

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