CTC’s Center for Marine Conservation has begun a new relationship with PADI, the world's largest scuba diving association and training organization. PADI has long had an interest in preserving the marine environment. PADI certified dive schools regularly train new diving instructors throughout Bali, and PADI...
Last month, CTC embarked on media engagement activities in Jakarta in an effort to shore up mainstream media awareness about marine conservation activities in Indonesia and the Coral Triangle. CTC Executive Director, Rili Djohani visited 18 media outlets including Al Jazeera, BBC Indonesia and ABC Australia,...
CTC received the prestigious Anugerah Award from the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries for our contribution in building capacity in marine resource management in Indonesia. CTC Executive Director Rili Djohani received the award from Minister Susi Pudjiastuti on December 17, 2017 during the awarding...
CTC held its annual year-end staff retreat in Bali this month with a series of workshops focusing on media strategy and market research. The media strategy workshop aimed to strengthen our understanding of the media landscape in Indonesia and help build the team’s capacity to...
Did you know there will be more plastic in the sea than fish by 2050 if we continue this path of one-use plastic consumption! Have you ever seen a sea bird or fish with a belly full of plastic? It’s rather confronting and saddening at...
The Indonesian Government, with the support of the Coral Triangle Center through USAID SEA Project and Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies, took a step in having more effective MPA management through the provision of competent and standardized human resources throughout Indonesia, by developing the Indonesia National...
Coral Triangle Center (CTC) was approached by the Bagawan Foundation/Bali Starling for a fun learning class aimed at local school students aged between 6 and 12 years. On November 8th 2017, 40 students from SD SIBANG KAJA (1-4) attended the session at CTC’s new Center for Marine...
After the launch of phase 1 of the Center for Marine Conservation, CTC began operating its new dive training pool. The pool is custom designed for training new scuba divers with a maximum depth of 4.5m. As part of CTC's efforts to attract as many...
This November, Coral Triangle Center will take part in the Give2Asia campaign building up towards #givingtuesday on November 28th! We will be raising funds to complete our Community Coral Art Education project which aims to spread awareness and education about the importance of coral reefs...
The Coral Triangle Center (CTC) were honored to accompany the US Ambassador and the staff of US Consulate General in Surabaya on a visit to the Banda Islands on October 22, 2017 to assess conservation activities. The delegation was welcomed with a local custom ceremony, which included Cakalele and...
