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Million-Tree Push in Schools: Belize’s Greening Belize initiative is mobilizing kids and government leaders to plant trees nationwide, including a CEO-led replanting launch at Our Lady of Fatima Primary School in Roaring Creek as part of the 1 million trees by 2035 goal. Climate-Resilient Farming Support: The Belize Social Investment Fund and the Ministry of Agriculture handed over vehicles under CRESAP to strengthen farmer support, crop monitoring, and extension services—aimed at better pest management and faster technical help. Drought Relief Debate: With drought concerns after below-average rainfall forecasts, Opposition leaders backed emergency cash support for farmers but demanded strict transparency and oversight of funds. Indigenous Land Consultations (FPIC): Government says FPIC consultations are ongoing under Belize’s framework, with officials pointing to southern Belize projects where communities weigh environmental and cultural impacts. Marine Protection & Fisher Collaboration: The Protected Areas Conservation Trust highlighted major conservation and climate financing, while the Coast Guard met with fishing cooperatives to boost cooperation against illegal fishing and protect marine resources. Regional Climate Alarm: A global report flags May 2026 as the second-warmest on record, underscoring the mounting pressure on Caribbean ecosystems and resilience planning. Biosecurity Watch (Screwworm): New World screwworm detections and quarantines in the US signal a growing regional health risk from invasive parasites—an issue Belizeans should watch closely as surveillance and animal movement controls tighten.

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