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BNT Members, Atlantis, & Rotary Join Forces for World Wetlands Day Mangrove Planting

BNT Members, Atlantis, & Rotary Join Forces for World Wetlands Day Mangrove Planting Photo Caption: BNT President Joanne Smith plants a red mangrove during wetlands day mangrove planting February 5th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas  The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) invited its members to join forces with Atlantis, the Rotary Club of East Nassau, and other [...]

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BNT Celebrates Lifetime Members at Commemorative Event

BNT Celebrates Lifetime Members at Commemorative Event February 3rd, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas  On January 30, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) celebrated its Lifetime Members with an event honoring their unwavering dedication to helping preserve the Bahamian environment.  Attendees, which included Lifetime Members, BNT Council Members, corporate partners, and donors, gathered at Premier Cru for

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Announcing the Capstone Projects from the 2024 CSM Internship

Announcing the Capstone Projects from the 2024 CSM Internship February 5th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas  The power of storytelling in conservation cannot be overstated. Through film and photography, we can capture the beauty of our natural world, highlight urgent environmental challenges, and inspire action to protect what matters most. This belief is at the heart

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BNT Releases 2023-2024 Impact Report Highlighting Conservation Achievements

BNT Releases 2023-2024 Impact Report Highlighting Conservation Achievements January 16th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas  The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is proud to announce the release of its 2023-2024 Impact Report, which highlights key milestones achieved from January 2023 to June 2024. Key highlights from the 2023-2024 Impact Report include: Completion of the BNT’s Strategic Plan 

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Bahamas National Trust Announces New Executive Board Members

Bahamas National Trust Announces New Executive Board Members New Board Members: Left to right: Janet Johnson, BNT Deputy President; Joanne Smith, BNT President; Philip Cumming, Hon. Treasurer; and Ashley Sturrup, Hon. Secretary January 13th, 2025 – Nassau, Bahamas  The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is excited to announce the appointment of new officers and members of

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Bahamas National Trust Welcomes Transformative Funding for Marine Conservation in Historic Project

Bahamas National Trust Welcomes Transformative Funding for Marine Conservation in Historic Project November 22nd, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), along with other partners in conservation, natural resource management, and finance, is supporting The Government of The Bahamas with the official launch of “The Bahamas Debt Conversion Project for Marine Conservation” -

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BNT Celebrates 65 Years of Conservation, Recognizes Conservation Champions at 2024 Annual General Meeting

BNT Celebrates 65 Years of Conservation, Recognizes Conservation Champions at 2024 Annual General Meeting November 6th, 2024 – Nassau, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) recently held its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM), celebrating 65 years of environmental conservation and recognizing Conservation Champions at the ceremonial event. The event allows the BNT to highlight the

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Kakona Development Poses Existential Threat to National Parks in South Abaco

Kakona Development Poses Existential Threat to National Parks in South Abaco For Immediate Release October 24th, 2024 – Abaco, Bahamas The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) categorically opposes the proposed Kakona Resort Development in South Abaco by SALDCO Ltd. (the Developer), which represents an existential threat to the ecological integrity and future of two Bahamian national

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