UNITING COMMUNITIES TO SAVE CORAL REEFS
  
January 2017
Expanding Our Work in Fiji l Triple Match Challenge Update l  Glover's Reef l Calendar Correction
 

  
John Vonokula, CORAL Program Coordinator
Expanding Community-Based Coral Conservation in Fiji

We are thrilled to introduce our new Program Coordinator, John Vonokula who will help expand our work in three new provinces in Fiji. This expansion is possible thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of State. Read More to learn about John and our new work in Fiji.
  

   
Triple Match Challenge Update

Thank you for giving! Your gifts helped us exceed our triple match challenge goal of $225,000! We had a total of 1,430 donors participate in the challenge, of which 288 were new donors, 137 were gifts in honor of a loved one and 57 percent were online gifts. Thank you for your support and for saving coral reefs!
   

  
Photo by K. Holmes, WCS
Glover's Reef Provides Sea Turtle Refuge

New generations of hawksbill sea turtles are enjoying the protected waters of the Glover's Reef Atoll in Belize. According to the Wildlife Conservation Society and the Belize Fisheries Department, this is evidence that the atoll's protection efforts are helping many species in one of the world's great barrier reef systems. Read More

Calendar Correction

We found an error in this year's CORAL Calendar and unintentionally placed Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in October versus September. We extend our sincere apologies for this oversight.



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