31 Aug Partnering with Seattle Aquarium to Support Marine Conservation on the Ground

Posted on Aug 31, 2020 in Center for Marine Conservation, Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida, Partnerships, Sustainable Marine Tourism 0 Comments
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Earlier this year, CTC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Seattle Aquarium to facilitate collaborative learning in various areas related to our shared mission to inspire marine conservation. Under the MOU, the Seattle Aquarium will support the effective management of the Nusa Penida Marine...

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20 Aug Hand-Carved Sea Turtles of the Coral Triangle: Gifts That Give Back to The Ocean

Posted on Aug 20, 2020 in Center for Marine Conservation, Community Outreach, Friend-of-CTC Program, Fun Learning, Fun Learning, Marine Protected Area, Outreach Activities, Partnerships 0 Comments
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Having traveled the seas for over 100 million years, sea turtles have outlived almost all of the prehistoric animals. Six of the world’s seven marine turtle species including Leatherback, Green, Hawksbill, Olive Ridley, Loggerhead, and Flatback can be found in the Coral Triangle region. At CTC,...

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18 Aug Local Community Releases Sea Turtle Hatchlings to Celebrate Indonesia’s 75th Independence Day

Posted on Aug 18, 2020 in Community Outreach, Fun Learning, Marine Protected Area, Outreach Activities, Sula Islands, Sustainable Fisheries, Sustainable Marine Tourism, USAID Projects, USAID SEA Project 0 Comments
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Celebrating Indonesia’s 75th Independence Day, the Community Stewardship Group (Pokmaswas) in the newly declared Sula Islands Marine Protected Area, North Maluku Province, engaged the local community to release 50 baby sea turtles (tukik) on the seashores of Waisum Village in Northeast Mangoli. This activity was...

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01 Aug Going Virtual: Online Training on MPA Management Planning

Posted on Aug 01, 2020 in Center for Marine Conservation, Learning Networks, Marine Protected Area, Sustainable Fisheries, Sustainable Marine Tourism, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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CTC organized a 4-day training on Marine Protected Area (MPA) Planning Management for Indonesian experts on July 26 – 29, 2020. The training was held to refresh the participants’ knowledge and skills in preparation for their competency assessment by the Lembaga Sertifikasi Profesi (LSP) Kelautan...

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30 Jul Introducing New Fun Learning Activities at the Center for Marine Conservation

Posted on Jul 30, 2020 in Center for Marine Conservation, Community Outreach, Fun Learning, Fun Learning, Games for Change, Learning Networks, Marine Protected Area, Outreach Activities 0 Comments
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  On July 30, our partners in the tourism industry joined us for a webinar, “Inspiring Ocean Conservation through Fun Learning.” We introduced our latest interactive activities such as the Sea Animal Weaving Workshop and our newest Escape Room, SOS Plastic Danger. We also presented our current...

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30 Jul Learning About Protected Area Management Effectiveness Tools

Posted on Jul 30, 2020 in Center for Marine Conservation, Learning Networks, Learning Site, Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida, Partnerships, Sustainable Fisheries, Sustainable Marine Tourism, Sustainable Seafood, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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CTC Executive Director Rili Djohani joined international experts in a webinar that aimed to explore the approaches and tools used in Protected Area Management Effectiveness (PAME) from around the world. The webinar was held on July 22 and organized by the IUCN World Commission on...

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23 Jul “Aku Cinta Laut”, an Online Talk Show with Indonesia’s Young Artists and Ocean Advocates

Posted on Jul 23, 2020 in Center for Marine Conservation, Community Outreach, Fun Learning, Fun Learning, Marine Protected Area, Outreach Activities 0 Comments
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To celebrate Indonesia’s National Children’s Day on July 23, CTC encouraged Indonesian children to give more love to the sea and its biodiversity. We organized an online talk show with the winners of our “Art for the Ocean” drawing competition in June, who came from...

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