People and the Sea Annual Report 2024
Healthy seas begin on land. When we started People and the Sea nearly a decade ago, we had a simple but powerful belief: real conservation happens when communities lead. 2024 proved that belief wasn’t just idealistic—it’s working. This year, LogFA (Logon Fishers Association) took full ownership of monthly Crown-of-Thorns removals and organised their first event […]
Stories from the Sea (no.1|2021)
RONELO. Soldiering through uncertainty. “As any father would, I would do whatever it takes to feed my family – from electrical maintenance, some carpentry, and fishing. I think I have done a lot of side jobs on Malapascua island to get by. But just about when you think that you got everything under control, came […]
Day one in the Philippines, meeting with Sikat.
Today I had a meeting with Chito Dugan from Sikat Philippines. Sikat is a ‘non-profit organisation established in 1991 which aims to enhance coastal community resiliency by implementing community-based Coastal Resource Management (CRM) and Disaster Risk Reduction Programs (DRR), and promoting good governance practices.’ It was a very interesting and productive meeting. Chito was exceptionally […]