Newsletter
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An Evening for Our Next Generation of Ocean Stewards
On Thursday evening, September 24, 2026, CTC Center for Marine Conservation came alive with good food, live music, and conversations about the ocean. A…
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Prama Sanur Hotel Supports Mangrove Restoration in Nusa Lembongan
Thirty mangrove seedlings were planted in the Pangkung mangrove area of Nusa Lembongan on September 29, 2026, through sponsorship by Prama Sanur Hotel. The…
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Timor-Leste Advances Plans for Two New Marine Protected Areas
Two marine areas in Timor-Leste are being proposed for Marine Protected Area (MPA) development following field assessments that identified important marine habitats, fishing grounds,…
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Reef Fish Abundance Increases Fivefold in Atauro Island Marine Protected Area
Fish populations around Atauro Island in Timor-Leste have increased more than fivefold over eight years, according to monitoring results from the Coral Triangle Center…
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CTC Supports Clean Water Access and Waste Management in the Banda Islands
Coral Triangle Center (CTC) distributed 134 water filters and helped deliver 12,000 liters of freshwater to communities in the Banda Islands in September 2026.…
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Fishers, Women, and Youth Gain Skills to Protect the Banda Sea
xIn the Banda Islands, local fishers, women, and youth are gaining new skills and knowledge to help protect the marine resources they depend on.…
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CTC Expands OECM Training to More Communities in West Seram, Maluku
Existing community-led conservation practices across Indonesia could gain wider recognition through Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (OECMs). Building on July’s training for Pelauw and…
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New Reef Stars and New Trainers Expand and Strengthen Coral Restoration in Nusa Penida MPA
Beneath the waters of Toya Pakeh Village, 300 Reef Stars were installed to support coral reef restoration in Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA).…
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National Forum Identifies Key Priorities for Coral Reef Restoration in Indonesia
A national forum on coral reef restoration in Indonesia has identified several priorities to strengthen restoration efforts nationwide, including establishing a Coral Stock Center,…