PEOPLE. PLANET

We’re on a mission to drive the sustainable development of Oracabessa Bay, Jamaica.

 
Chris Blackwell Goldeneye Foundation Charity Founder

“I founded the GoldenEye Foundation
in 1995, through my GoldenEye Property,
to be a catalyst for the sustainable development of the Oracabessa community and its environs.”

— Chris Blackwell, Founder

 

OUR VISION

An Oracabessa comprising of people who are empowered and have pathways to quality health, education and prosperity, while living in harmony with nature.

 
Fishing Boat docked
Jamaica Day Schoolchildren
 

“Oracabessa is a beautiful community,
with captivating people and an extraordinary
marine environment.

Through the various programs of the Foundation, we work alongside the local community and stakeholders to enhance the quality of life of our residents, while preserving the heritage of our town and protecting our natural environment.”

— Travis Graham, Executive Director

Skills training participants

PEOPLE

The main goal of our People Program is to attain healthy, thriving lives and well-being for people within the Oracabessa Community. This program aims to achieve livelihood development for adults and positive engagement for youth.

Oracabessa Bay Fish Sanctuary Drone

PLANET

The core focus of our Planet Program is marine conservation. Our initiatives aim to preserve the biodiversity of Oracabessa Bay as a Marine Protected Area, for the mutual benefit of marine life, our local fishermen and the wider Oracabessa community.

Big Man and Little Man matching t-shirts

SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITIES

We want to create a culture of giving back. We believe in the power of communities and their ability to help each other. Whether it’s cleaning up, supporting educational activities, volunteering, learning from one another, or sharing, the Oracabessa community thrives when it gives back.

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