Caribbean Development Bank Visits the Pointe-A-Pierre Wildfowl Trust

The Government of Trinidad and Tobago hosted the 49th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors and Associated Meetings of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) during the period June, 2019.

As part of the week of activities there was an Accompanying Persons Programme for the guests who accompanied members of visiting Delegations.

The Programme showcased the culture and heritage of our country.

Family members of delegates from the Caribbean Development Bank visited the Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust. The visitors experienced a delightful and informative Nature Walk. They were impressed with the unique location of the Trust within a Petrochemical & Oil Refinery. The Trust successfully breeds and releases locally endangered waterfowl. The Trust’s Education officers explained in-depth the ex situ and in –situ programmes of environmental education, public awareness & aviculture programmes which are conducted on a daily basis.