MANADO, Indonesia – The CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat (RS) and the U.S. Department of Interior’s International Technical Assistance Program (USDOI‐ITAP) organized a 5-day training on organizational capacity and system from 23-27 October 2017 at the CTI-CFF Headquarters, Manado, Indonesia.

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A new project supporting local fishing communities to adopt sustainable fishing methods and promote sustainable harvest in the Arafura Sea began in early 2017.

In an effort to strengthen marine protected area management in Timor-Leste, Coral Triangle Center, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, conducted Training of Trainer (TOT) on Marine Protected Area (MPA) Fundamentals in Dili on January 23-27, 2017.