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Using a participative community approach, the project proposes to restore and preserve the damaged ecosystems in the region, advancing the understanding of the role mangrove forests and seagrass beds.

The GoodPlanet Foundation and OMEGA are working with local communities and authorities to consolidate the protection of the shorelines and raise awareness of the issues among local players.

The projects are using focused teaching resources to increase primary and secondary school students’ understanding of the fragile ecosystem and the importance of their local natural resources.

Establishing a dynamic network of community-managed Marine Protected Areas.

Eco-tourism will contribute to a healthy economy and a healthy environment.

The region’s sustainability can be ensured with proper resource management.

The community’s way of life is threatened by poor marine resource management.

The local population is being educated on the management of its marine resources.

The island has lost over 70% of its mangroves, greatly reducing biodiversity.

The project will help regenerate the ecosystem, benefitting the local population.

The over-exploitation of the region’s resources has reeked environmental.The over-exploitation of the region’s resources has reeked environmental.

The economy lives from the ocean’s resources; thus, eco-health is critical.

100 hectares of abandoned ponds are being converted into mangrove forests.

Drought and overfishing have created pressure on marine ecosystems, directly affecting essential food resources.

While continuing to protect 660 hectares of mangroves and wetlands, which provide habitats for ocean life.

With the help of young people from 13 villages, this seagrass will support food accessibility, clean waters, and biodiversity.

While building a sustainable relationship between nature and the people who depend on it.

This preservation project not only helps local communities, but also the long-term health of the ocean.