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Communication and Advocacy Capacity Building workshop – Resilient Infrastructure and Sustainable Urban Development Project

Centre for Applied Development Studies successfully hosted the “Communication and Advocacy Capacity Building” workshop from May 13-15, 2025 under the Resilient Infrastructure and Sustainable Urban Development Project. The three-day intensive training program brought together urban planners, government officials, community leaders, and climate experts to address

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Priority Review Sessions – Youth, Gender & Social Assessment of 5 Priority Areas for the Development of Multi-Sectoral National Adaptation Plan for Belize

Centre for Applied Development Studies (CADS) along with the Belize National Climate Change Office (NCCO) recently concluded productive stakeholder priority review sessions for the “Youth, Gender & Social Assessment” component of Belize’s Multi-Sectoral National Adaptation Plan (NAP). The sessions were focused on the  five priority

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Centre for Applied Development Studies (CADS) is the 2023 Spiny Lobster Fisheries Improvement Project (FIP) Co-ordinator for Belize

Belize’s Spiny Lobster Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) has achieved significant progress towards its goals, thanks to the collaboration of key fishery stakeholders. The FIP has resulted in improvements in cooperative institutional strengthening, operational efficiencies, marketing capacity, electronic traceability adoption, satellite-based vessel monitoring, digital marine enforcement

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Senior Project Manager

We are seeking an innovative senior project manager to manage our company’s brand and services. In this role, you will be optimizing our project management strategies, managing the budget and staff, as well as preparing forecasts. Key Responsibilities • Engage with key stakeholders to identify

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Wildfires and Livelihoods

https://youtu.be/X3c7WpqyCLQ The Global Forest Watch reported more than 97,500 square miles of the earth’s tree cover vanished last year, an area eleven times the size of Belize (1). Wildfires affected 6.2 million people between 1998-2017, attributing 2,400 deaths, and substantial irrecoverable ecological and economic losses

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