Progress is impossible without change.
Who we are.
AnchorBridge Environmental (ABE) is a non-profit organization focused on environmental advocacy, education and justice in Barbados. To advocate for the environmental health of our communities, improve conservation education for our youth and promote ecological justice in Barbados. ABE was born from a deeply rooted commitment to addressing environmental challenges, with an emphasis on environmental justice and advocacy in Barbados. Through strategic advising, advocacy, activism, movement building, and resource sharing, we support decision-makers and leaders on the ground to disrupt systems of harm and build movements that center justice and care for all.
Our Vision
We envision a united Caribbean committed to a praxis of justice and care for all regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, culture or income.
Our Goal
Build the collective power of Caribbean people to combat injustice, defend human rights, and protect their environments.
Our Pledge
Use our platform and resources to help bring visibility and action to the most pressing environmental issues facing our communities and country at large.
Create spaces where our youth can learn, build and use ingenuity to meet the environmental challenges of our time.
To encourage transparency, accountability and accessibility at all levels of society.
Our Values
Equity
Committing to fairness, inclusion, and the dismantling of systemic barriers across all aspects of our work.Trust
Nurturing and valuing our relationships with the communities most impacted by injustice by centering their lived experience, cultural knowledge, and insight in our work.Liberation
Advancing efforts that move individuals and communities toward freedom and autonomy.Integrity
Aligning our actions with our values, even when it’s difficult.Intersectionality - Honoring the complexity of identities, and how power operates across lines of race, gender, class, ability, sexuality, and more.