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Back to all In August 2017, The Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust completed their volunteer program with Secondary school students. For this workshop excursion, students joined the Trust’s professional staff to see for themselves the reality of Climate Change/Sea Level Rise and the effects on our Islands’ coastlines, in particular in Icacos. This Climate Change Project is funded […]

Back to all Since 1966, the P-a-P Wildfowl Trust has been actively breeding and releasing locally endangered waterfowl. In 1997 & 1999, Scarlet Ibis and Blue and Gold Macaws, which had been bred at the Trust were released. To complement the breeding and release of these endangered birds into existing wetland habitats to ensure viable

Back to all The President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, H.E. Paula-Mae Weekes visited the Trust on Thursday 23rd August, 2018. As the Honorary Patron of the Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust, H.E. observed first- hand the implementation of some of the Trust’s hands-on programmes gaining information on the many aspects of the Trust’s wide portfolio

Back to all A Sustainable Development Project by the Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust in collaboration with the New Zealand High Commission. This collaborative project focused on plastic pollution in our marine environment  and how it affects the mindset of our citizen. We looked at the fishing industry in our fence-line communities and shared our research effects

Back to all Over the years Scarlet Ibis are bred and released in one of the aviculture programmes at the PaP Wildfowl Trust. In 1986, the Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust together with other NGO’s successfully petitioned the then Government of Trinidad & Tobago to declare our National Bird, the Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber) as a protected species.   Recently we

Back to all Playlist 3 Videos Commissioning of the Boardwalk for the Differently-Abled at the PaP Wildfowl Trust 0:16 Restoration of Boardwalk for differently abled at P-a-P Wildfowl Trust 0:16 Part2 of the Restoration of the Boardwalk for the Differently-abled at PaPWFT 0:16 Boardwalk Gallery HE Paula Mae Weekes ORTT delivers the Feature address @

Back to all 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