Friends for Conservation and Development (FCD) is proud to announce that it has received its NGO Certificate of Good Standing from the Belize Companies & Corporate Affairs Registry, confirming full compliance with all legal and operational requirements under the Non-Governmental Organizations Act, Chapter 315 (Revised Edition 2020) of the Laws of Belize.

This certification reaffirms FCD’s continued transparency, accountability, and lawful operation as a non-governmental organization dedicated to environmental conservation and sustainable resource management in Belize.

Certificate Details:

• Certificate Number: CERT-REQ-25/25103

• Date Issued: July 1, 2025

• Issued By: Deputy Registrar, Belize Companies & Corporate Affairs Registry

• Registration Number: 000024548

• Status: Non-Governmental Organization in Good Standing

This recognition underscores FCD’s ongoing commitment to responsible governance and its mission to safeguard the natural and cultural resources of the Western Maya Mountains and surrounding landscapes.