by Kim | Mar 31, 2017 | Fisheries, Marine Conservation, Member Story
I was very happy to have a long talk last week with Pablo “Jong” Rojas. Jong is responsible for the monitoring and evaluation at all the community MPA sites in the FishForever Philippines program. He is responsible for providing local communities with tools and...
by Kim | Mar 1, 2017 | Education & Awareness, Marine Conservation, Member Story, Volunteer Opportunities
I recently had the chance to talk with Derta Prabuning, Chairperson of Reef Check Indonesia. He explained how Reef Check is operating in Indonesia and some of their best practices. We also discussed his concerns for the coming years. What Reef Check Is In 2017, Reef...
by Kim | Sep 13, 2016 | Education & Awareness, Member Story
13 September 2016 Guest Author and Member Jackie Dodd has spent the past 5 years living and working in the Philippines, Cambodia and Indonesia on community-based marine conservation projects, and in China on youth empowerment programs. She has spent much of her time...
by Kim | May 19, 2016 | Ecotourism, Marine Conservation, Member Story
19 May 2016 Alan Kavanagh and I had the chance to talk about the Green Fins program and his role as Operations Coordinator. He explained what Green Fins does, some of the best practices they encourage, and his experiences working in the field. What Is Green Fins?...
by Kim | Apr 28, 2016 | Marine Conservation, Member Story
28 April 2016 Recently, I had the chance to talk with Samantha Cravens, Senior Programmes Officer at Zoox, over a cup of coffee. She explained the Zoox program in Philippines to me, and we chatted about some of her experiences. What Zoox Is Zoox, based in Dumaguete,...