MAR Fund

Mesoamerican Reef Fund: Working to provide long-term financial sustainability for natural resources mgmt and conservation initiatives in the MAR ecoregion.

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

¡Nos mudamos a BlueSky! A partir de este mes, ya no estaremos activos en X. Les invitamos a seguirnos en @marfund.bsky.social

We’re moving to BlueSky! Starting this month, we will no longer be active on X. Follow us at @marfund.bsky.social , See you there!

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

¡Buenas noticias para el arrecife! Terminator Water Solutions recibió un crédito gestionado por #Viwala con financiamiento concesional de
@GlobalFundCoral, en coinversión con recursos del sector privado💧 para más info visita https://t.co/t5m5ULDwO1
#MARInvest #TratamientoDeAgua

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

🌊💙 MAR+Invest at #FLII2025 boosting the blue economy!
We participated in discussions on how impact investments strengthen climate resilience, protect the #MesoamericanReef & drive sustainability. #MARInvest #BlueEconomy #CoralReefs

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

🌊💙 MAR+Invest en #FLII2025 impulsando la economía azul y la inversión privada para proteger el #SAM.

Presentamos discusiones sobre cómo las inversiones de impacto fortalecen la resiliencia climática y el desarrollo sostenible. #MARInvest #EconomíaAzul #ArrecifeMesoamericano

[Healthy Reefs @HealthyReefs]

Join us with @MAR_Fund on the Webinar Series: "Innovative risk financing approaches to enhance ecosystem resilience along the Caribbean’s coastlines."

📅 Friday, March 28, 2025
⏰ 8:30 – 10:30 (Central America)
🔗 Register here: https://t.co/4sHpNbYOEV

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

Celebrate with us the BIG impact of small acts of kindness! The lionfish is damaging the reef, but with your support, we can turn it into a creative resource. Join us! Your donation helps us turn this invasive species into an economic opportunity!
https://t.co/772oh0hQCm

[Alianza Intersectorial Marino Costera GT 🦐🦞🦀🐡 @AlianzaMC_GT]

🌍✨ Día Mundial del Clima ✨🌍

El cambio climático es una realidad que afecta nuestros océanos, costas y comunidades.

Desde la AIMC trabajamos para proteger nuestros ecosistemas marino-costeros y apoyar a las comunidades que dependen de ellos.

🌊 (más en la descripción...)

[Alianza Intersectorial Marino Costera GT 🦐🦞🦀🐡 @AlianzaMC_GT]

¿Sabías que los manatíes son los "Jardineros del río"?
🍃 Mantienen vivos nuestros ecosistemas acuáticos...
⚠️
Pero están en peligro por:
→ Contaminación plástica
→ Destrucción de su hogar

TÚ PUEDES CAMBIARLO HOY:
✅(más en la descripción)

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

Little by little, we can make a big difference! Support the fishers of the Mesoamerican Reef as they transition to sustainable livelihoods for their families while helping protect our oceans and safeguard the reef!

https://t.co/vY20Qh4xKy

#LittleByLittle #MARFund

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

Little by little, we can make a big difference! Support the fishers of the Mesoamerican Reef as they transition to sustainable livelihoods for their families while helping protect our oceans and safeguard the reef!

https://t.co/vY20Qh55A6

#LittleByLittle #MARFund

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

🦀#MARInvest is driving innovative solutions to protect reefs. Raising and releasing juvenile king crabs helps control macroalgae overgrowth, restoring ecological balance and strengthening corals #HealthyReefs #MARPositiveInvest #MesoamericanReef #Reef #KingCrab #CoralReef

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

The Mesoamerican Reef, home to 60 coral species, is under threat from pollution & climate change.

Discover how initiatives supported by UNEP & @GlobalFundCoral protect this crucial ecosystem. Let’s #SaveOurOcean. https://t.co/rNndRIsJIY

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

🦀#MARInvest impulsa soluciones innovadoras para proteger los #arrecifes. Criar y liberar cangrejos juveniles ayuda a controlar el crecimiento excesivo de macroalgas, restaurando el equilibrio ecológico y fortaleciendo los corales #ArrecifesDeCoral #ArrecifeMesoamericano

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

The Mesoamerican Reef, home to 60 coral species, is under threat from pollution & climate change.

Discover how initiatives supported by UNEP & @GlobalFundCoral protect this crucial ecosystem. Let’s #SaveOurOcean. https://t.co/rNndRIsJIY

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

Starting March 25th, GlobalGiving will match 50% of any donation up to $50, through the Little-by-Little Campaign!
Learn more about MAR Fund's initiatives and give a little to gain a BIG result!
https://t.co/qUgJuIMcP4

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

Starting March 25th, GlobalGiving will match 50% of any donation up to $50, through the Little-by-Little Campaign!
Learn more about MAR Fund's initiatives and give a little to gain a BIG result!
https://t.co/qUgJuIMcP4

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

💧 Freshwater quality is vital for reefs and coastal communities. More than 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water. Protecting this resource is urgent. Every drop counts! 🌍💦

#DíaMundialDelAgua #AguaParaTodos #AguaLimpiaparaelArrecife #MARFund

[Global Fund for Coral Reefs @GlobalFundCoral]

🌊 Investing in Resilience: #CoralReefs as the Ultimate Climate Asset

Coral reefs aren’t just ecological treasures—they’re critical natural infrastructure for the global economy. This new @WEF article by Pradeep Kurukulasuriya (@UNCDF) and Karen Sack (@ORRAAnews) highlights why action #ForCoral matters:

✅ $2.7 trillion in value: Boosting tourism, fisheries, and coastal protection.
✅ Climate resilience: Preventing $4 billion in annual flood damage.
✅ Investment opportunities: Tools like reef insurance and blue bonds drive returns while funding conservation.

Yet, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) struggle to attract capital due to high-risk profiles. Solutions include reef insurance, debt-for-nature swaps, and blended finance. Initiatives like the @GlobalFundCoral are essential to bridge the investment gap and protect these ecosystems.

📖 Explore how coral reefs are shaping the future of climate finance:
https://t.co/xlhiWeqsm1

#ClimateAction #SDG14 #BlendedFinance

[Healthy Reefs @HealthyReefs]

Yesterday, the important bill protecting the #CaimanCrown #Reef in #Guatemala advanced its first reading. Listen to @HealthyReefsGT and producer of the documentary #TreasureOfTheCaribbean and director of @BigFishInit, in this interview:
https://t.co/zocCmSX90L

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

This is your opportunity to strengthen your leadership and acquire tools to design strategic policies! 🪸🌎

📣 Apply no later than April 13, 2025
📣The program is completely free

Consult the complete call at https://t.co/8Vyc9fnjtH

#MARInvest #LiderazgoSAM #Reefs #Conservation

[Alianza Intersectorial Marino Costera GT 🦐🦞🦀🐡 @AlianzaMC_GT]

Hoy, 10 de marzo, celebramos el Día Internacional del Arrecife Mesoamericano, que incluye la barrera arrecifal transfronteriza más grande del hemisferio occidental.

Este tesoro natural conecta a México, Belice, Guatemala y Honduras ... (más en la descripción)

[MAR Fund @MAR_Fund]

The Mesoamerican Reef System (MAR) is a biodiversity treasure: a marine nursery, a genetic library, a shield against storms, and a source of human well-being. Its conservation depends on all of us! 🌊💙

#SAM #MesoamericanReef #ArrecifeMesoamericano #MARFund #DiadelSAM