Twisted Acacia, Acacia tortuosa - Photo by Paul Hoetjes Longlure Frogfish, Antennarius multiocellatus - Photo by Dos Winkel Caribbean Iguana, Iguana delicatissima - Photo by Dos Winkel
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Welcome
The Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance is a regional network of protected areas set up to help and assist the park management organisations on the islands of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St Eustatius and St Maarten to better safeguard our unique natural world and to promote sustainable nature management.
Through this website, we seek to document our work and to provide a valuable online source of information and inspiration to colleagues, friends and supporters around the world who, like us, are united in their dedication to protecting our planet’s wealth of natural wonders.

Dutch Postcode Lottery supports DCNA and the parks in the Dutch Caribbean.

This year, The National Postcode Lottery is paying the record amount of 270 million Euros to 83 charity/nonprofit organizations. This was announced at the yearly "Goed Geld Gala" organized by the Postcode Lottery in Museum Singer Laren in the Netherlands. Her Royal Highness Princess Maxima of the Netherlands was a special guest at the Gala and commended the work of "Goede Doelen" of which DCNA is a member.

For DCNA the generous contribution of the Postcode Lottery means that they, together with the park organizations of Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Maarten, can continue to safeguard the fragile yet beautiful nature in the Dutch Caribbean.

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Photo credits
Photographs for this DCNA website were generously provided by Dos and Bertie Winkel

Additional photographic material was provided by Paul Hoetjes, Maryke Kolenousky, Gerard Van Buurt , Gordy Cox and Rob Riemer.

Funding
The Dutch Postcode Lottery in the Netherlands has funded the establishment of the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance with two grants.

The Dutch Ministry of the Interior donates to the DCNA Trust Fund.

Stichting Doen funds essential operational support to the parks in the Dutch Caribbean.

And Vogelbescherming and Travelfoundation fund specific projects, such as bird monitoring and conservation projects on the islands.

The Dutch Committee for IUCN is instrumental in obtaining most these funds.

This website was funded in part by a grant from AMFO administered through the NGO Platform Bonaire.

We appreciate your interest in our organization. Should you have any questions concerning DCNA, please email us: DCNA@telbonet.an.