At the CTC Center for Marine Conservation, sustainability meets storytelling. A curated collection of handmade products highlights the work of inspiring women-led communities who transform creativity into livelihoods and ocean inspiration into everyday essentials. From Batik Waste to Beautiful PurposeRemi Bali Toys gives new life to batik fabric offcuts by turning them into stylish tote…
On March 14, 2026, Ocean Keeper Club (OKC) Session 9 invited young learners to journey into one of the most mysterious parts of our planet through a session titled Menjelajahi Laut Dalam or Exploring the Deep Sea. The session welcomed 33 enthusiastic children, accompanied by four teachers, for a day filled with discovery, curiosity, and…
On October 28th, 2025, Coral Triangle Center (CTC) had the honor of hosting a visit from Alliance Française Bali at our center in Sanur, Bali. The visit marked a meaningful moment of international exchange, as we welcomed H.E. Mr. Olivier Poivre d’Arvor, Ambassador of France for Polar and Maritime Affairs and Special Envoys of the…
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 15 champions whose innovative solutions balance environmental protection with community…
On the evening of May 20, 2025, Coral Triangle Center (CTC) welcomed distinguished guests to a special dinner reception held in support of the 7th ASEAN-China-UNDP Symposium on Localising the Global Goals: A Strategy for SDGs Implementation. The event, hosted at the CTC Center for Marine Conservation in Bali, brought together 76 participants from across…
As part of the lead-up to the 7th ASEAN-China-UNDP Symposium on Localising the Global Goals: A Strategy for SDGs Implementation, set to take place on May 19–20, 2025, the Coral Triangle Center (CTC) had the honor of hosting esteemed guests from key Indonesian ministries at our Center for Marine Conservation in Sanur, Bali. Among the…
On March 14, 2025, a community gathering and Talk Show was held at Marine Bali Safari with the theme “Exploring Coral Reefs: Dive into the Colorful World of Coral Reefs!”. The event was attended by approximately 50 participants from diverse backgrounds, all eager to learn about underwater life, coral reefs, and efforts to protect them….
On February 29, 2025, CTC’s Coral Diving School successfully conducted another series of online specialty courses, marking the 10th batch of its Marine Ecology, Coral Identification, and Fish Identification courses. These courses provide an opportunity for participants to deepen their understanding of marine ecosystems from the comfort of their homes. Throughout the sessions, participants engaged…
Situated off the southeast coast of Bali, the Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA) spans 20,057 hectares and includes the islands of Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan. Over the years, the coral reefs along the northern coast of Nusa Penida have suffered significant damage due to irresponsible marine tourism, diseases, coral bleaching, tropical…