Big Up Wi Beach

A network of beach users, managers, communities and regulators with the aim of promoting better stewardship of Jamaican beaches and access for all.

[Nuh Dutty Up Jamaica @nuhduttyupja]

🚗 All roads lead to MegaMart in Portmore on Sat., June 17th, for our 1st 2023 Nuh Dutty Up Jamaica Road Trip!

🎯 Join us for many games and fantastic giveaways between 11:00 am and 3:00 pm.

♻ Bring a bag a bokkle for recycling to receive a free gift from Nuh Dutty Up Jamaica!

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

https://t.co/QIfAkBHSAU 🔗

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day 2022 is Saturday, September 17!

Register to become an ICC site coordinator & host your own cleanup. The deadline for registration is Aug 9, at 4pm.

Register here: https://t.co/NGpiOpRnMy

Questions? Email [email protected]

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

Sun, Mar 20 @ 2PM, there will be an important Town Hall Meeting to discuss "Winnifred Beach Development" (in front of Cynthia's Restaurant)

The Free Winnifred Beach Benevolent Society (FWBBS) invites all community members and friends of Winnifred to attend the meeting.

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

Since its inception in 1991, JET has focused on improving the level of environmental awareness of Jamaicans through education.
Through workshops with teachers, students and communities, data collection at cleanups, public education campaign events...

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

Thank you to @TEFJamaica and @OurOcean for their continued funding to support ICC activities.

A big thank you to our partners @NSWMA1876 and @RecyclingJA who assisted with garbage collection from cleanup activities across the island.

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

JET would like to thank the 116 groups & estimated 2700 volunteers who cleaned up 169 sites during October and November for International Coastal Cleanup 2021

#KeepWiIslandClean #beachcleanupjamaica

[OUR TODAY @Our_Today_News]

Visit the link:

https://t.co/Vazqo194P0

@jamentrust

#OTLife #JET #InternationalCoastalCleanUp #BeachCleanUpInitiative #LaurenCreary #CoastalCleanUp2021

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

International Coastal Cleanup 2021 a resounding success despite COVID-19, says JET https://t.co/CkxQAc6xlj via @JamaicaObserver

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

JET is seeking volunteers to participate in another small beach cleanup in Kingston on Saturday, Oct 23, starting at 8:00 am.

If you are interested, click the link below to sign up:
https://t.co/DrLb5w4ojT

The site will be shared once registration is confirmed.

[Big Up Wi Beach @bigupwibeachja]

Check out our most recent blog post on how healthy beaches can help us especially during the hurricane season.

Click here: https://t.co/uM28vle4cn

#bigupwibeachja

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

Less than one hour to go! Head over to The JET Instagram page (@jamentrust1991) at 1pm to hear why MANGROVES are MORE THAN just BUSH.

[Big Up Wi Beach @bigupwibeachja]

Big up to our partners who are dedicated to good beach stewardship!

Visit https://t.co/rq9XLHvsKv for more information about the Better Beaches for Jamaicans Project.

#bigupwibeachja

[Big Up Wi Beach @bigupwibeachja]

Check out our mini-documentary on the Better Beaches for Jamaicans community beach partners where we hear about their experiences managing a beach!

Click here: https://t.co/HZDcJCfNOK

Beaches come in all shapes and sizes requiring a great deal of effort to manage them properly.

[Big Up Wi Beach @bigupwibeachja]

Tune in next Tuesday at 1pm on Instagram Live!

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

Join us Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at 1pm for Jamaica Environment Trust presents Down To Earth with @TrenchCamilo. We will be discussing "Mangroves - More than just bush!"

Send us your questions and we will answer them LIVE. See you then!

#JETDownToEarth #SaveTheMangroves

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

Here is the latest update regarding International Coastal Cleanup 2021:

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

Due to circumstances beyond our control, we regret to inform that the launch for International Coastal Cleanup Jamaica 2021, originally scheduled for Friday, August 20, 2021, has been postponed until further notice.

[Big Up Wi Beach @bigupwibeachja]

Beach cleanup time again! 🏝

Register to coordinate a beach cleanup below ⬇️⬇️⬇️

[Jamaica Environment Trust @jamentrust]

Register to become an ICC site coordinator and host your own cleanup on September 18, and/or September 19.

The deadline for registration is August 17 at 4pm.

Register here:
https://t.co/NqVEHlwnJc

#beachcleanupjamaica #beachcleanupjamaica2021 #keepwiislandclean

[Big Up Wi Beach @bigupwibeachja]

Deadly coral disease sweeping Caribbean linked to wastewater from ships https://t.co/TS9pTpG3cG

[Big Up Wi Beach @bigupwibeachja]

What's so important about coral reefs, anyway?

Find out in our latest blog post at: https://t.co/OZuDkgabak

#bigupwibeachja #beach #coralreefs #Jamaica