SIF is now turning to innovative communication to deliver Aldabra’s messages of hope, especially focusing on marine science, to a wider audience and increase public engagement.

International School Seychelles builds a boardwalk to facilitate educational activities about mangroves and wetlands for their students and neighbouring schools.

Young Praslinois, Laura Valentino develops 2 children books and a series of reading sessions to increase awareness about endemic species.

Marcus, Mervin and Dominique, sea cucumber divers, typically remove sea cucumbers for their livelihoods but this project gives them the opportunity to use their skills to remove marine debris from the ocean.

Masters student, Mariette Dine, explores potential economic opportunities around seaweed cultivation.

Sheena Talma, a marine biologist, assess whether it is feasible to introduce of a ‘traffic light’ sustainability labelling system in Seychelles.

Following Rachel Bristol’s satellite tracking of sooty-terns, Robert Mondon publishes a children’s book about Sootina, a sooty-tern from Bird Island, based on the data they have collected.

Barbara, a seasoned journalist, kickstart a video series focusing on sustainable fisheries and the blue economy.

Building the capacity of the Enterprise Seychelles Agency with key skills to thereafter, build the capacity of fishers and the wives of fishers to start more ‘blue businesses.’

Keith Andre and partners develop a baseline survey on cost-benefit analysis along the fish value chain in addition to capacity building for sustainable fisheries management.

Children and youth on Praslin engage in mangroves rehabilitation at Pasquiere on Praslin.

Dillys kickstarts her filmmaking career with an ocean documentary – Nou Leker Ble.

A women-led association builds the entrepreneurship skills of unemployed women through using seaweed and elements of the circular economy.

Lisa and Shafira share important information on the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and volunteering opportunities to youth.

This proposal aims to address several important needs identified by the fishers and their association in order to implement co-management using data-driven tools and Satellite and Information Communication Technologies.

Addressing a gap in the blue economy entrepreneurship ecosystem, TGMI’s accelerator programme helps entrepreneurs move to the next level.

A nine-month Seychelles Marine Scholarship Programme aimed at young Seychellois (18-25 years) to increase knowledge of the marine environment.

River and mangrove mapping on Praslin helps to inform decision-making.