The Center for Technology and Nature Conservation (CTNC) is a leading non-governmental organisation in Vietnam, committed to conserving biodiversity through advanced technology and community participation.

The Elasmobranch Project Indonesia is a local NGO focusing on the research and conservation of sharks and rays in Indonesia. Initially established as a web-based citizen science project to map elasmobranch diversity and distribution, they have expanded to species-specific programmes, including the Raja Ampat Epaulette Shark project in Southwest Papua.

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Fauna & Flora is a nature conservation charity protecting the diversity of life on Earth for the survival of species and habitats, the planet, and people. They work closely with local conservation partners in well over 40 countries to save nature, together.

With the fishing cat as a flagship species, Fishing Cat Ecological Enterprise (FCEE) revives Cambodia’s wetlands for wildlife, people and the planet. Taking their lead from ecosystems to act for a sustainable future, FCEE monitors biodiversity, restores vital habitat and supports communities.

Mangrove Nusantara was founded in response to the urgent need for sustainable natural resource management in the face of increasing degradation and climate change impacts. The organisation links scientific research, local wisdom, and sustainable economic practices, with the goal of protecting nature while improving community wellbeing.

Marine Conservation Cambodia protects and conserves Cambodia’s diverse and beautiful marine ecosystems, with proactive conservation and marine research to be used in the adaptable management of marine protected and marine management areas, promoting responsible and sustainable fishing practices whilst supporting local communities and improving Cambodia’s marine resources.

Mongabay is an independent, nonprofit media organisation reporting on nature and planetary challenges with a global network of local journalists.

Oceanus Conservation focuses on the rehabilitation and protection of blue carbon ecosystems—particularly mangroves and seagrass—across the Philippines. Through science-based conservation, research and community partnerships, they work to restore biodiversity while supporting sustainable livelihoods for coastal communities.

Rare unlocks the power of people to protect nature and fight climate change. They invest in people-powered, community-led solutions grounded in a deep understanding of human needs and motivations.

ReShark is an innovative, international collective of aquariums, NGOs, governments, academics, and local communities dedicated to scalable shark and ray rewilding. They link ex situ and in situ shark and ray conservation efforts through breeding and conservation translocations.

Sea Women of Melanesia provides Melanesian women with the training, skills, equipment, and resources they need to take an active role in helping coastal communities create and manage marine protected areas on their coral reefs.

Sulubaaï Environment Foundation creates community-based marine protected areas, supporting local populations to preserve and manage their marine resources, and promote sustainable resource harvesting methods.

The Good Food Institute is a nonprofit think tank and international network of organisations working to accelerate alternative protein innovation to build a more sustainable, secure, and just food system.

The Island Foundation (TIF) strengthens learning ecosystems in small island and coastal communities across Indonesia’s Riau Islands. Working in Bintan, Lingga, and Batam, TIF expands learning opportunities for children, supports educators, engages villages, and pilots a Mobile Learning Programme for Orang Laut communities.

Thresher Shark Indonesia conserves thresher sharks at Alor, East Nusa Tenggara, by providing policy recommendations through the studies of satellite and acoustic tagging technology and underwater surveys, as well as providing alternative livelihood solutions for shark-dependent communities in Indonesia.

Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara (YKAN), The Nature Conservancy’s main partner in Indonesia, was established in 2014 with the mission to protect the lands and waters on which all life depends.

Upwell protects and recovers endangered populations of turtles through research and conservation actions that reduce threats at sea.