Signing Ceremony of HCA between the Government of Indonesia and CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat

The Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI-CFF), in addressing threats to the health of coastal and marine ecosystems, continues to commit to the goals and objectives outlined in the Regional Plan of Action (RPOA) 2.0 for 2021–2030.

The RPOA 2.0 includes 2 goals, 3 objectives, 7 targets, 17 regional activities, 33 expected outcomes, and 90 expected outputs, to which all member countries actively contribute.

The Executive Director, on behalf of all staff of the Regional Secretariat, wishes the Honorable Excellencies, the Committee of Ministers, the Committee of Senior Officials, all members of the NCCs of the member countries, partners, and collaborators a very Happy Holiday season, a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year 2023.

Side Event at UN COP15, Montreal – 15 December.

Innovative Finance for Coral Reefs Event & Lunch

CTI-CFF participated in a panel at the World Ocean Conference 2022 titled “Fisheries: Innovations to Close the Sustainability Gap,” organized by The Economist in Singapore on 29 November 2022. Moderated by Dominic Ziegler, Senior Asia Correspondent for The Economist, the session featured speakers from four respected organizations: Gloria Estenzo Ramos, Vice President of Oceana (Philippines); Minako Iue, Chief Executive and Chair of Sailors for the Sea (Japan); Essam Yassin Mohammed, Interim Director-General of WorldFish and Acting Senior Director of Aquatic Food Systems, CGIAR; and Dr.

“The six Coral Triangle countries are calling on the wider community to protect our important but threatened marine resources for global food security,” said H.E. Simo Kilepa (MP), Minister of Environment, Conservation, and Climate Change of Papua New Guinea, during the COP15 UN Convention on Biodiversity side event on 14 December 2022 in Montreal.