As part of the CTI-CFF Women Leaders Forum launch, six grassroots women leaders were honored and awarded a small grant of US$3,000 to carry out marine conservation and sustainability project in their communities. USAID, DOI, CTC supported and managed the grants for PNG, Solomon Islands, and Timor-Leste while the Asian Development Bank supported the grants for Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines.

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  • 20 Feb 2018

Marine plastics debris is becoming a major concern globally. As early as 2015, a research published in the journal Science ranked the top 20 plastic polluters and found that most of the plastic entering the ocean comes from China, followed by Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka. The study found that China, being the highest contributor to plastic marine debris, contributed ca. 1.32 to 3.52 million tonnes a year, and Indonesia ca. 0.5-1.3 million tonnes per year (Jambeck et al., 2015).

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The Annual National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) Coral Reef Conservation Fund: Request for Proposal

The grants competition is funded primarily by NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program. It supports both US domestic and international coral reef conservation projects.

This year funding is available for international projects and are limiting the project categories to only two very specific areas, including the following priority below:

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The Coral Triangle Fishers Forum (CTFF) is a regional platform hosted by the Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF), designed to enable fisher folks and other industry stakeholders to share experiences and perspectives about the issues in the Coral Triangle region that affect them, and find common ground in achieving sustainable and equitable fisheries.

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  • 31 Jan 2018

Prof. Suharsono Lecture

The CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat (RS) with NCC Indonesia hosted a public lecture entitled “Health Index of Corals of Indonesia” presented by Prof. Dr. Suharsono, a well-respected Indonesian coral expert from the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), at the RS Headquarters, Manado, Indonesia, Monday, 29 January 2018.

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  • 23 Jan 2018

GIZ Sulu-Sulawesi Project Review The project implementation review is facilitated by GIZ staff Victor Tumilba and Mareska Mantik 
Pic. @GIZNoora

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  • 23 Jan 2018

Ms. Tan Geik Hong, Chair of the CTI Threatened Species Working Group giving the opening remarks.