• Stakeholder Analysis Session

    Bagnell's Point Gallery Pelican Village, St Michael, Barbados

    The Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) Unit conducted a stakeholder analysis session as part of its comprehensive engagement strategy for the Marine Spatial Planning process in Barbados. The session aimed to identify key stakeholders, understand their roles, interests, and influence, and develop tailored engagement.

  • Inception Meeting

    Hilton Barbados Resort Needham's Point, St Michael, Bridgetown, Barbados

    The journey toward a sustainable blue economy for Barbados began with the Barbados Marine Spatial Plan (MSP) Inception Meeting. This pivotal gathering brought together key stakeholders, government representatives, industry leaders, and community voices to lay the foundation for a future that balances the protection of our marine environment with its sustainable use. Held as part […]

  • St. Andrew Listening Session

    The Alleyne School St Andrew, Barbados

    Community listening sessions are a critical component of the Barbados Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) process, designed to ensure that all Barbadians have an opportunity to contribute to the future of the island’s marine environment. These sessions are intended to capture the perspectives, concerns, and aspirations of the public regarding how the marine space is used […]

  • Hydrate Systems Launch

    Brandon's Beach Spring Garden Highway, St Michael, Barbados

    As part of our commitment to sustainability and community well-being, the Barbados Marine Spatial Plan (MSP) is proud to sponsor two public water stations, offering free access to chilled or room-temperature water. These stations are strategically placed to encourage hydration while reducing reliance on single-use plastics, supporting both environmental conservation and public health.

  • St. John Listening Session

    The Lodge School St John, Barbados

    Community listening sessions are a critical component of the Barbados Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) process, designed to ensure that all Barbadians have an opportunity to contribute to the future of the island’s marine environment. These sessions are intended to capture the perspectives, concerns, and aspirations of the public regarding how the marine space is used […]

  • Media Symposium

    InterAmerican Development Bank

    As part of the Blue Fest 2024 activities, the Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) Unit hosted a Media Symposium under the theme “Inclusive Narratives: Amplifying Voices in the Blue Space”. Held in collaboration with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the symposium aimed to sensitize media practitioners on the innovative debt-for-nature transaction underpinning the Barbados Marine Spatial […]