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Thursday, Princess Beatrix goes to the headquarters of STINAPA. She finds an explanation on the management and protection of Bonaire's natural parks.
Subsequently, the princess, as the patron of the Dutch Committee of UNICEF, goes to Strea Briante School. This school is the winner of UNICEF's first Caribbean children's rights film festival. This festival was created to sensitize the children of the Caribbean Netherlands to their rights in an active and creative way. Princess Beatrix watches the film with the students and begins a conversation with them.
Protected Animal Species
On Friday, Princess Beatrix visits Washington Slagbaai National Park; the first nature reserve of the former Netherlands Antilles and founded in 1969. The 5,643-hectare park provides a safe environment for Bonaire's protected species such as parrots, flamingos, parakeets and iguanas. In addition, the beaches are an important breeding ground for the four types of marine turtles living in the Caribbean. the youth program of the organization. For about ten years, young people have been training each week to get acquainted with the special flora and fauna of the island and the importance of nature conservation. They are the ambassadors of the nature of and for Bonaire.
Source: RVD
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