29 November 2021 – CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat Executive Director, Dr. Mohd Kushairi Mohd Rajuddin, highlighted CTI-CFF’s efforts in ensuring that gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) are practiced and promoted in all facets of CTI-CFF initiatives during the virtual webinar on Gender and Labor in Fisheries: Women Work in Fisheries, Too! This webinar was organized by USAID/RDMA SUFIA-RTI, the Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT), India, and the Gender in Aquaculture and Fisheries Section of the Asian Fisheries Society.

2 December 2021 – “CTI: We need to develop and implement a sustainable CTI-CFF financial mechanism to provide long-term financing for marine biodiversity conservation, as well as fund RPOA 2.0 and the Coral Triangle MPA System. The CTI Trust Fund could help mobilize substantial funding from international donors and the private sector to achieve the goals, objectives, and targets of CTI-CFF and RPOA 2.0.”

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