RESEMBID grants press conference & Grand Cayman Reef Lecture

REGISTER TO ATTEND

About the press conference:CCMI will officially launch two critical projects that are supported by RESEMBID grants, funded by the European Union:
1. Building Resilient Reefs Project title: Increasing Coral Reef Resilience with Assisted Evolution via Selective Restoration

2. Adapting to Covid-19Project Title: Urgent technical assistance to support CCMI’s capacity to be a regional leader in protecting marine biodiversity and improving resilience. 

About the RESEMBID grants:

In February 2022, the Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI), based in the Cayman Islands, was awarded RESEMBID grants for €257,949 to further their cutting-edge coral restoration research and €203,384 for adapting facilities and operations to Covid-19. 

 RESEMBID is funded by the European Union and implemented by Expertise France - the development cooperation agency of the Government of France. RESEMBID supports sustainable human development efforts in 12 Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) - Aruba, Anguilla, Bonaire, British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Curaçao, Montserrat, Saba, Sint Eustatius, Saint Barthélemy, Sint Maarten and Turks and Caicos.