Belize: Action for Coastal Communities & Ocean Conservation

Belize is home to the second-largest barrier reef in the world and a leader in reversing coral bleaching efforts. The country has recently finalized the largest debt-for-marine conservation deal with The Nature Conservancy and is providing other countries with a “blue” financial model for conserving some of the world’s most vulnerable marine ecosystems. Paired with rich culture, history, biodiversity, and exciting adventures, Belize is a top destination to add to your bucket list! On this unique 10-day program, participants will explore sustainability and ocean conservation through experiential education, service-learning, professional development, and intercultural learning components in Belize. Conduct citizen science, identify corals, and assist in developing an interpretive coral map ...