17 Aug Fifteen Marine Conservation Leaders Honored for Significant Contributions at The 2025 Ocean Legacy Awards in Bali

Bali, August 16, 2025 – Marking its 15th anniversary of action, innovation, and collaboration in marine conservation, the Coral Triangle Center (CTC) hosts the Ocean Legacy Awards to honor outstanding partners, individuals, and communities dedicated to protecting the ocean and its biodiversity. The celebration recognized...

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20 Mar CTC Strengthens Competency Assessment Standards Through Assessor Recertification

The pursuit of excellence in marine and fisheries competency assessments took center stage as two of Coral Triangle Center (CTC) competency assessors, Silvianita Timotius and Denny Boy Mochran, successfully renewed their certifications during the Pelatihan Peningkatan Kompetensi dan Sertifikasi Ulang Asesor Kompetensi (Recognition of Current...

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20 Mar Empowering Stakeholders with Strategic Marine Management for Effective Conservation in Timor-Leste

An effective marine management depends on ongoing assessment, strategic decision-making, and collaboration. Recognizing this, the Coral Triangle Center (CTC) recently conducted a Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT) and Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) Workshop to empower local conservation practitioners, marine resource managers, and policymakers with practical...

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23 Dec Strengthening Marine Conservation Knowledge through Training for Future Leaders

In a continued effort to empower future marine conservation leaders, Coral Triangle Center (CTC) conducted a Marine Conservation Action Planning (MCAP) training for 74 final-year students of Politeknik Ahli Usaha Perikanan (AUP) in Jakarta from December 3 to 6, 2024. The training, part of CTC’s...

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23 Dec Empowering Conservation Leaders: Completion of Karimata Islands Marine Nature Reserve Management Training

From November 18-22, 2024, CTC in collaboration with Yayasan Planet Indonesia (YPI) conducted the final Conservation Area Management Planning Training and competency assessment for 17 participants, including staff from the West Kalimantan Nature Conservation Agency (BKSDA Kalimantan Barat) and YPI. This training wrapped up a...

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22 Aug Reinforcing Conservation Efforts at Karimata Island Marine Nature Reserve

From July 30 to August 2, CTC in collaboration with Yayasan Planet Indonesia (YPI) conducted a training in the principles of marine protected area (MPA) management in Pontianak. The four-day training aimed to increase the capacity of participants in Marine Protected Area (MPA) management, especially...

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22 Aug Strengthening Community Capacity in Marine Conservation in Ambon, Maluku

In July 9-11, 2024, CTC conducted training of Marine Protected Area (MPA) for Fisheries for Practitioners and Community in Ambon. It aimed to provide capacity building to MPA managers (government), non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations (CSOs), community   surveillance   groups (Pokmaswas) and academics...

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17 May Indonesian Women in Fisheries: Pressing for Progress in Marine Conservation and Blue Economy

The Coral Triangle Center (CTC) recently convened a 5-day women’s learning exchange and workshop for women leaders working in fisheries and marine conservation. Thirty-seven women representing Indonesia’s Women’s Network on Fisheries and Marine Conservation came to join this program. Through information sharing, knowledge exchange, and...

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12 Mar Towards a Cleaner Banda Islands: Plastic Waste Management Survey

The Coral Triangle Center (CTC) is currently conducting a survey on plastic waste in Banda Islands. Taking place from February 1st to March 16th, 2024, the study will be divided into several phases: preparation, training of enumerators, data collection and analysis, stakeholder consultation, and final...

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