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Conservation in the Caribbean: “It is essential to pull our resources together to multiply the impacts of our actions”

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Cop26 Conservation in the Caribbean - Cleaning the beach
© Brian Yurasits

The upcoming conference on COP26 is focusing minds on the increasing urgency of climate change. Islands and coastal countries are among the most vulnerable. That’s why AFD and the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) have agreed to provide support to the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) and its 12 affiliated National Trust Funds. We speak to Karen McDonald Gayle, Acting CEO of the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund, about how climate-related problems are being tackled in the region.