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BIODEV Second Working Group Session to Enhance Sustainable Fisheries and Biodiversity in Suriname

WWF-Guianas Hosts Two-Day BIODEV Second Working Group Session to Enhance Sustainable Fisheries and Biodiversity in Suriname

WWF-Guianas hosted the second working group session for the BIODEV 2030 Project in Suriname – Phase 2, focused on strengthening sustainable fisheries ...

28 Aug 2025 Read more »
Group of Stakeholders for BioDev Third Dialogue

WWF-Guianas Hosts Third BioDev National Dialogue to Enhance Sustainable Fisheries and Biodiversity in Guyana

Third National Dialogue for the BIODEV 2030 Project in Guyana – Phase 2, focusing particularly on sustainable fisheries, organised to discuss vital ...

21 Aug 2025 Read more »
Soraya Wijntuin, Oceans Coordinator WWF-Guianas

From Nice to Paramaribo: Sharing UNOC3 Insights and Next Steps for the Guianas

On August 13, a debrief event was held where the members of the WWF civil society delegation of Suriname to the Third United Nations Ocean Conference ...

20 Aug 2025 Read more »
Sophia Point Trustees, Dr. Gyanpriya Maharaj and René Edwards, alongside the Centre’s co-founder, David Lammy, UK Foreign Secretary; Centre Director, Ailsa Henderson; and WWF-Guianas Conservation Director, Aiesha Williams and Sarah Henry Sustainable Forest Livelihoods Programme Coordinator for Guyana.

WWF and Sophia Point Sign MoU

WWF and Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Enhance Conservation Efforts in Guyana

13 Aug 2025 Read more »
Friends of the Guianas - Office opening event

WWF Hosts Friends of the Guianas at Opening of New Office

WWF recently opened its new office location in Guyana. The opening ceremony, aptly named “Friends of the Guianas,” highlighted the importance of ...

26 Jul 2025 Read more »
Golden Solutions Conference - Panel Discussion

The EMSAGS Project and WWF-Guianas Host Regional Conference on Sustainable Alternatives to Mercury Use in Artisanal and ...

The conference was organized within the framework of two initiatives: the Mercury Phase-Out in the Guianas project, led by WWF-Guianas, funded by the ...

14 Jul 2025 Read more »
SFL 3rd Steering Committee in Guyana

SFL Steering Committee Meeting in Guyana Underlines Significant Developments

The Steering Committee of the EU-funded Sustainable Forest Livelihoods (SFL) Programme convened for its third meeting in Guyana to assess the ...

06 Jul 2025 Read more »
Pierre Bourguignon, Country Representative AFD

Third Steering Committee Meeting in Suriname Marks Solid Progress for SFL Programme

During the third Steering Committee Meeting for Suriname, part of the EU-funded Sustainable Forest Livelihoods (SFL) programme for communities in ...

30 Jun 2025 Read more »
UNOC

Guiana Shield delegation attends UN Ocean Conference (UNOC) for action against IUU fishing

A diverse delegation from French Guiana, Suriname and Guyana is heading to the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) in Nice, France, from June ...

08 Jun 2025 Read more »
Sustainable Forest Livelihoods Programme

Start of Three Key Projects Marks New Phase for Sustainable Forest Livelihoods Programme in Suriname

WWF-Guianas has marked the official start of three new projects in Suriname, implemented under the EU-funded Sustainable Forest Livelihoods (SFL) for ...

05 Jun 2025 Read more »