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Belize Bird Rescue (BBR) is an avian rescue and rehabilitation centre in Belize. It is a non-governmental [1] and non-profit organization, and is Belize's only multi-species avian rescue and rehabilitation centre. It operates wholly within Belize under license and support from the Government of Belize Forest Department.
TIA Belize, described in 2019 as 'the first and only NGO by and for transgender persons living in Belize,' are constituted as a group of transgender persons in Belize who seek to 'promote respect for their human rights and dignity as transgender persons.' [55] Towards this end, they have served as liaison for various national and overseas ...
The National Garifuna Council (NGC) of Belize is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that represents the Garifuna people of Belize. [1] It was established in 1981 and is managed by a board of directors with affiliate branches in Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
Pages in category "Non-profit organisations based in Belize" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Around 35,000 people in Belize have a disability. There are efforts to raise awareness about people with disabilities in Belize and counter social stigma . Several non-governmental organizations , including Special Olympics , help increase awareness and the government sponsors an annual Disability Week.
The Belize Red Cross Society was founded in 1950 by Dr. Daniel Tenenbaum and Dr. Paul Lawrence of Belmopan City Hospital. Previously it was part of the British Red Cross . It has its headquarters in Belize City .
Wings of Hope partners with local organizations in ten countries outside of the U.S., using aviation to help them deliver health care resources to isolated communities. As of 2021, Wings of Hope operated in Belize, Cambodia, Colombia, Ecuador, Haiti, Nicaragua, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Tanzania, and Zambia.
Human rights in Belize have been described as "free" by Freedom House. Concerns include government corruption , high rates of violent crime , police brutality and human trafficking . [ 1 ] The United States Department of State has noted arbitrary killings, arbitrary arrests, inhuman and degrading treatment by security forces, poor treatment of ...