Our Partners
Belize Crime Observatory
Belize Crime Observatory is established for the collection, processing, analysis and storage of crime data, with a view of providing timely, reliable, and relevant information to its users.
www.bco.gov.bz
Laws of Belize
Stastical Institute of Belize
Belize Family Life Association
An NGO committed to educating young people on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and rights and providing low cost SRH services. They have a youth group that works on promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights to other young people by conducting educational sessions, running a radio show, and conducting popular theatre through drama, dance and talking about the facts.
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GOJoven
A youth leadership organization working to promote and support the development of young people to act as catalysts for social change to impact adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health choices, services, policies, and programs at the community, national and regional level.
https://gojoven.org/
Hand in Hand Ministries, Belize
Faith-based Organization works to empower the lives of families and children living in poverty. Community services include improving care and treatment to Orphaned Vulnerable Children through residential day care and outreach services. In addition, Hand in Hand also builds houses for those in need.
www.myhandinhand.org
Belize Red Cross Society
An NGO carrying out relief operations that focuses on core areas: promoting humanitarian values, disaster response, disaster preparedness, and health, HIV prevention and community care.
www.ifrc.org/en/what-we-do/where-we-work/americas/belize-red-cross-society/
National Council for Families and Children
Statutory Board charged with promoting and protecting the human rights of every child and family in Belize primarily those enshrined in the Convention of the Rights of the Child.
www.ncfc.org.bz
Cornerstone Foundation
A grass roots organization empowering people while working with aid organizations and social service providers in reaching communities with essential services in health and development.
cornerstonefoundationbelize.org
UniBAM
UniBAM is a grassroots organization of and for sexual minorities working to empower lives of the the LGBT community and Persons Living with HIV through education, capacity building, advocacy, human rights defense and stigma reduction.
unitedbelizeadvocacymovement.blogspot.com
Ministry of Human Development and Social Transformation
MHDSTPA is the lead Government entity of Belize in the development of its people. In collaboration with all relevant partners, they facilitate policy development and implement programs that promote social justice, equality, equity, family preservation, non-discrimination, participation, respect and appreciation for all Belizeans.
www.humandevelopment.gov.bz
Ministry of Health
The lead Government entity mandated to design, plan, develop and implement health programs and services using Primary Health Care and Health Promotion Strategies.
health.gov.bz
Ministry of Labour, Local Government, Rural Development, NEMO and Immigration and Nationality
The Government arm of Belize tasked with providing sound policy and administrative frameworks that promote an environment for labor protection, employment, social protection, effective local governance and the goals of sustainable and community development to foster economic growth and social justice.
UNHCR Belize
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, created the website ayuda.acnur.org/belice for refugees and asylum seekers in Belize. On this website, you can find information on:
- Where can ask for help in Belize?
- How can you apply for asylum in Belize?
- What rights and obligations do you have as a refugee or asylum seeker in Belize?
UNDP in Belize
UNDP is a United Nations entity in Belize that supports capacity development, human development, advocacy, and coordination, for the achievement of MDGs at a local and national level. UNDP is currently the Principal Recipient for the Global Fund Round 9 Grant being implemented in Belize.
https://www.bz.undp.org/content/belize/en/home/
CNET+
Formed in July 2011, the Collaborative Network of Persons Living with HIV in Belize aims to improve the quality of life of persons living with HIV in the country and to increase their meaningful participation in the national and regional response to HIV/AIDS.
PANCAP
Pancap is the CARICOM regional network that coordinates member states’ vision and resource mobilization for HIV, PANCAP plays a lead role in the Caribbean to reduce the spread and the impact of HIV through sustainable systems of universal access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support.
https://pancap.org
Caribbean Broadcasting Media Partnership on HIV/AIDS
CBMP is coalition of top Caribbean broadcasters in a coordinated media response to the surging HIV pandemic in the Caribbean. The Member broadcasters deliver creative and strategic HIV/AIDS information including targeted public service announcements.
REDCA+
REDCA is a regional network of people living with HIV with the mandate to develop and strengthen technical and professional capacities of people living with HIV/AIDS in Central America.
Populations Services International
PSI is an International global health organization with programs targeting malaria, child survival, HIV, reproductive health and non-communicable disease. Working in partnership within the public and private sectors, PSI provides life-saving products, clinical services and behavior change communications that empower the world’s most vulnerable populations.
https://www.psi.org/
AIDS-Free World
AIDS-Free World is an international advocacy organization with a small staff that works from a dozen locations in the US and Canada, Africa, the Caribbean and Europe. Services provided include AIDS advocacy, public speaking, writing and communication; politics and diplomacy; the law; research and analysis; gender and human rights; sociology, public health, development, environment and social justice.
https://aidsfreeworld.org/
PEPFAR
The American President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) provides support to the scientific, implementation, and policy issues related to the global response to HIV/AIDS which influence the priorities and direction of PEPFAR evaluation and research, the content of national and international strategies and implementation, and the role of PEPFAR in the international discourse regarding appropriate and resourced responses.
https://www.state.gov/pepfar/
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM)
The GFATM is an international financing organization that aims to attract and disburse resources to prevent and treat HIV and AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. The organization has its secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland and is Belize’s single largest international donor agency for HIV and AIDS.
www.theglobalfund.org/en/
Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC)
Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) is a coalition of community leaders and non-governmental agencies that are advocates and service providers, working with and on behalf of Caribbean populations who are especially vulnerable to HIV infection or often forgotten in access to treatment and healthcare programmes.
http://cvccoalition.org/
Humana People to People Belize (HPPB)
Humana People to People Belize (HPPB) is a non-governmental organization registered and operating in Belize, since 2007.
We empower and mobilize, individuals, families and communities, to reduce poverty , and vulnerability;
through local actions and capacity building.
https://www.humana-belize.org/
Global Compact on Refugess
This platform brings together a growing community of States, refugees, NGOs, UN organisations, businesses, faith groups, academics, charities and community groups, all of whom are working together to find practical, long-term solutions that will allow 25.9 million refugees, 41.3 million internally displaced people, 10 million stateless people, and their generous host communities to thrive.
https://globalcompactrefugees.org/article/belize
Department of Immigration and National Services
Refugees Department
In Belize, the Refugee Department is the designated government agency responsible for receiving and processing asylum applications.
The Refugee Department is required by the Refugee Act, Chapter 165 of the laws of Belize, to receive and process applications for persons who appear in the office to request asylum.
The Refugee Department provides those who meet the criteria with a registration process and temporary legal status that allows them to reside in Belize from the time of enrollment until a final decision is made on their application.
Timely Transparent Response
Timely Transparent Response (#TTR) Campaign
Awareness, Advocacy and Action Responding to GBV, TIP & other violence conversation & action; reduce & prevent
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EMPOWER YOURSELF BELIZE MOVEMENT
Empower Yourself Belize Movement (EYBM) is dedicated to cultivating a safe, healthy, violence-free environment for vulnerable youth and persons of all sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. Through outreach, education and developing and strengthening community leadership, EYBM enables these communities to thrive.
http://www.empoweryourselfbelize.org/
Belize Police Department
Belize Police Department, provide you with current information and statistics and open yet another avenue of communication to you in our continuing quest to bridge the gap between the police and the community.
http://www.belizepolice.bz/
Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers is a program designed to reduce crime by partnering with the community, the media, the local police and other law enforcement agencies. The media reports the crime, the community identifies the criminal(s) who’ve committed the crime and provides information to Crime Stoppers anonymously, and the police acts upon the information provided by arresting and charging the criminals. When the criminals are arrested, they are effectively removed from the community hence reducing crime in the area. Crime can only be combated when everyone gets involved.
https://www.crimestoppersbelize.org
U.S. Embassy of Belize
The mission of the United States Embassy is to advance the interests of the United States, and to serve and protect U.S. citizens in Belize
https://bz.usembassy.gov/
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry is charged with implementing Belize’s foreign policy, directed toward consolidating our nation’s sovereignty, preserving our territorial integrity and protecting our national interests.
https://mfa.gov.bz/
Human Rights Watch
Protecting Rights, Saving Lives Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in 90 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice.
https://www.hrw.org/
United Nations Human Rights
The international human rights movement was strengthened when the United Nations General Assembly adopted of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on 10 December 1948. … International human rights law lays down obligations which States are bound to respect.
https://www.ohchr.org
Amnesty International
Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 7 million people who take injustice personally. We are campaigning for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all.
https://www.amnesty.org/en/