On Monday, October 7, 2019, the CTC Center for Marine Conservation held a special edition of “I Love Monday” with ceramic artist, Courtney Mattison. The lead designer of the Coral Universe art installation, Courtney returned to the Center and shared techniques for hand-building beautiful clay corals. Courtney led the ceramics workshop, which…
Monday can be the hardest day of the week, with everyone struggling to get back to their daily routine after all the fun of the weekend. At the Center for Marine Conservation, we created a fun workshop to enjoy so that you can continue the fun of the weekend on Monday! The clay hand molding…
The CTC Center for Marine Conservation held another fantastic Talking Underwater event this month, highlighting the threats to oceans and the work being done by conservationists to protect marine and coastal ecosystems. Over 100 guests joined us for a screening of Blue, a documentary by Australian filmmaker and scientist, Karina Holden. Blue explores the threats…
Collaboration is the key to a great team! To strengthen our internal communication and teamwork, CTC conducted leadership training for all staff at the Center for Marine Conservation on September 19-20, 2019. The first day focused on building the capacity of the senior management team to collaborate and resolve conflicts in the workplace, and to…
On September 4, CTC Center for Marine Conservation received a visit from Green School’s students. Sixteen students came to learn through interactive fun learning about coastal environments that benefit both humans and marine life, and also different types of coral life forms. These middle school students are taking a six-week course at their school…
Sanur Village Festival is one of the most anticipated festivals in Bali. The festival is a community event founded by Yayasan Pembangunan Sanur which offers a wide variety of activities including local food, various contests and competitions, art and cultural attractions, live music and a creative economy exhibition, as well as various types of environmentally-friendly…
A group of scientists from CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, visited the CTC Center for Marine Conservation on August 14. During their visit to Bali, they wished to get a close look at the environmental conservation initiatives and efforts being made across Bali. There were 38 participants from CAS that came to…
Atauro Island in Timor-Leste is home to some of the most diverse reef systems in the world. CTC has been collaborating with the local government, community leaders and NGOs, and is now proud to be supporting the unified Atauro Island Marine Protected Area. To celebrate this incredible island, and the work bei ng done, the…
Discover the rich marine biodiversity of the Coral Triangle by taking a specialty course at CTC’s Coral Diving School. Each course is taught by marine conservationists who are specialists in the coral reefs of Indonesia and the Coral Triangle region. The courses offered include Basic Snorkeling, Try Scuba, Marine Ecology, and Basic Underwater Photography. Through…