The signage, funded by the European Development Fund via NAO, will improve visitor experience and support interpretation at Syndicate Nature Trail.
Dominica: Dominica Forestry, Wildlife and Parks Division has received new interpretive and directional signage for the Syndicate Nature Trail. This addition complements the forestry division’s efforts to enhance the overall visitor experience and to restore Syndicate Nature Trail as a world-renowned trail system.
Dominica Forestry, Wildlife and Parks Division shared that the signage has been funded by the European Development Fund through the Office of the National Authorising Officer (NAO) in Dominica.
A representative from NAO, Mr. Lewis, handed over the signs to the Director of Forestry, Wildlife & Parks Division, Minchinton Burton, and the Forest Officer/ National Parks Unit Norma Anthony, during a handover ceremony held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
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According to the Forestry Division, the additional signage will “play a vital role in enhancing visitor experience, improving site interpretation, and supporting the continued management of our natural spaces and Eco-Tourism Sites.”
The Division has thanked the Office of the National Authorising Officer for their generous contribution to protecting Dominica’s natural heritage, stating that they will serve them well.
“We extend our sincere thanks to the NAO for their valued support and continued partnership in upgrading our protected areas,” shared the Division.
Dominica’s Forestry, Wildlife and Parks Division posted this major step forward, with a picture of the signage handover ceremony on its official Facebook page, updating the general public of the new additions.
A few citizens of Dominica have taken to the comment section to express their views. “This is good news for the country, and the signs came just in time as the division is looking to restore access to the national parks after the incident on Sunday,” wrote Jane Davis.
Another user under Christine Roserens also commented, “Great! It was time to replace the old ones.”