Ocean Guardians: Leveraging Creative Industry Skills to Foster Coastal and Marine Stewardship

Project Goal:

Enhance public awareness and engagement in coastal and marine management across Belize, while empowering women and young people through professional opportunities in a blue business initiative that promotes stewardship, sustainability, and responsible eco-tourism.

The primary goal of this project is to enhance public awareness and engagement in coastal and marine management across Belize while empowering women and young people through professional opportunities in a blue initiative that promotes stewardship, sustainability, and responsible ecotourism. By using animation and digital storytelling, the project will showcase local examples of stewardship and sustainable practices, providing a platform to educate the public and promote ecofriendly behaviors.
Funds from Belize Fund ($BZD)
$,960
Co-financing ($BZD):
$,000

Grantee

Creative Imageries Motion Art Studio

Location

Santa Elena, Cayo

Time-frame

February 2025 – April 2027

Project Objectives:

  1. By October 2025, produce a five-episode animated mini-series for use in a national roadshow, and share two related 30-second videos on social media.  
  2. By January 2026, conduct a nationwide roadshow in 5 locations across Belize. 

Expected Outputs:

  1. A five-episode animated mini-series in coastal and marine management developed for diverse audiences 
  2. Two 30-second videos shared via social media and TV channels broadcasting nationally 
  3. Five National roadshow conducted 
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