CTC collaborated with several local partners on Saparua Island in Maluku to commemorate World Environment Day on June 5, 2023, by conducting clean-up activities in multiple coastline areas. This initiative aimed to highlight the necessity of addressing plastic pollution and seeking solutions to safeguard marine ecosystems and coastal communities worldwide. In running the event, CTC…
In recent decades, there has been remarkable growth in women’s contributions to the global tourism and hospitality industries. However, it is important to acknowledge that women have historically faced underrepresentation in management and leadership positions within these sectors. To address this issue at a local level, CTC recently organized a series of Training for Strengthening…
On Saturday, March 11, 2023 two of CMC staff, Lisa and Salai, arrived at Dyatmika School in Sanur, Bali upon the school’s invitation. Hundreds of students, parents, and teachers gathered in the event to celebrate the love and admiration they have for our Mother Earth. The two attended the event to run a Mola booth…
CTC recently hosted Nancy Lindborg, the president and CEO for the David and Lucile Packard Foundation together with the foundation’s senior technical team at our Center for Marine Conservation. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is one of CTC’s donors and partners in our capacity building and training programs as well as our field learning…
CTC hosted the visit of 25 people from eight different universities and held a discussion with our GIS and Knowledge Management Specialist, Nyoman Suardana, The purpose of the visit to CTC was to discuss how the plan for the naval ships traffic would impact marine protected area (MPA) in Nusa Penida. The activities started with…
A refreshing and unique opportunity arrived in the hands of CTC on April 12, 2023. Outpost, a coworking place where different people from different walks of life and backgrounds can gather and have a sense of community despite leading a nomad life, requested the presence of CTC at their Canggu branch as a speaker during…
Coral Triangle Center (CTC) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries of Timor-Leste has renewed its partnership by formally signing a five-year cooperative agreement that will be implemented from 2023 until 2028. The agreement demonstrates CTC’s long-term commitment to assist regional efforts to conserve the marine resources of the Coral Triangle, with a focus on…
CTC’s Center for Marine Conservation in Sanur, Bali recently served as the venue of the Coral Reef Rescue Initiative (CRRI) and Global Environment Facility (GEF) Project Inception Workshop dinner. The participants were scientists and managers working on coral reef research and management of coral reef ecosystems that have proven to be most resilient in the…
CTC’s Coral Diving School (CDS) is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the underwater world. With a clear mission to educate individuals about the importance of marine conservation through a variety of courses, CDS offers an Open Water Diver Course as one of its options. The main objective of this course is to…