2021 Human Rights Report
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U.S. Embassy and Government of Belize Launch Inaugural Case Backlog Reduction Workshop
Belmopan – Today, the U.S. Embassy and the Government of Belize hosted an Inaugural Case Backlog Reduction Workshop with senior officials from the Belize judiciary…
U.S. Embassy Hosts Belizean Winners of the Black History Month Poetry Competition
Belmopan – U.S. Embassy Belmopan hosted the winners of the Embassy’s first-ever Black History Month Poetry Contest. Chargé d’Affaires, a.i. Leyla Moses-Ones recognized the three…
U.S. Government Sponsors Financial Literacy Program for Youth in Southside Belize City
Belmopan – Today the U.S. Embassy hosted a special ceremony to celebrate the successful completion of “Money Smart,” a financial literacy training for Belizean youth.…
Security Exercise Planners Meet in Belize as the Country Readies to Co-Host Tradewinds
Belmopan – Defense and public-security planners from the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and Europe will meet March 21-25, 2022, in Belmopan to discuss final…
Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO Visits Belize to Discuss U.S. Grant Program
Belmopan – A delegation from the U.S. government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) led by Chief Executive Officer Alice Albright departed Belize today after a productive…
U.S. Embassies Belmopan and Port of Spain Partner on Youth Media Literacy Program
Belmopan – Today in a virtual ceremony, the U.S. Embassies in Belize and Trinidad and Tobago jointly launched an innovative program called “Fact Check: Critical…
United States Donates New School Building in Rural Belize
Belmopan – The donation ceremony for a newly constructed building at the San Pedro Government School, funded by the United States Government through U.S. Southern…
U.S. and Central American Leaders Meet to Strengthen Security and Humanitarian Partnerships
Belmopan – For the first time since 2011, Belize will host the 2022 Central American Security Conference (CENTSEC) from January 31 to February 2, which…
United States Donates All-Terrain Pickup Trucks to Support Anti-Trafficking Operations
Belmopan – The U.S. Embassy today donated four Ford Ranger pickup trucks valued at over US $206,000 to the Belize Joint Intelligence Operations Centre (JIOC)…
U.S. Embassy Press Release – U.S. Military Conducts Medical Outreach in Southern Belize
U.S. Military Concludes Five-Day Medical Assistance in Southern Belize Belmopan – Medical officers from U.S. Southern Command’s Joint Task Force Bravo (JTF-Bravo) today concluded a…
JTF-Bravo Conducts Disaster Response Exercise in Belize
Belmopan – The United States Southern Command (U.S. SOUTHCOM) Joint Task Force-Bravo (JTF-Bravo), a unit based in Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, will conduct the…
Belize Selected for Five-Year U.S. Grant to Help Alleviate Poverty
Belmopan – On December 14, the U.S. Government-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) selected Belize for a five-year grant to fund local programs aimed at reducing…
U.S. Embassy and Government of Belize Hold Bilateral Meeting on National Security Priorities
Belmopan – The U.S. Embassy and the Government of Belize hosted a bilateral meeting today to discuss the full range of U.S. – Belize security…
U.S. State Department Honors Belize’s Former Auditor General with Anticorruption Champions Award
Belmopan – Belize’s former Auditor General Dorothy Bradley was among 12 individuals honored today with the U.S. Department of State’s Anticorruption Champions Award. In a…
U.S.-Donated Supplies Will Protect Hospital Staff and Patients from COVID-19 Spread
Belmopan – In continued support of Belize’s COVID-19 response, U.S. Embassy Belmopan today made a US$ 50,000 contribution of medical supplies and training aid to…
Annual Country Report Reflects U.S. Commitment to Human Rights
Belmopan – U.S. Embassies around the world are charged with drafting annual human rights reports mandated by U.S. Congress. These Country Reports on Human Rights Practices…
The United States and Belize Sign MOU to Enhance the National Forensic Science Service
Belmopan – On November 2, the United States and Belize signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for expansion of infrastructure and technical training within the…
