Pascaline Cotte and Louis Augustin, both 18 years of age and descendents of the Diego Garcian and Chagossian communities in Crawley, will visit the coral reefs of Southern Leyte in the Philippines as part of a Coral Cay Conservation training programme funded by the Chagos Conservation Trust.
Vodafone's World of Difference programme gives people the
opportunity to spend time working for charities without having to worry
about making financial sacrifices. This year Melissa Phillips and Gabriela Nieto have been selected from over 1200
applicants to work at CCC.
On October 9, 2009, in Silago, Southern Leyte, the Ocean-action Resource Centre, together with teachers and students, the local
government of Silago, and CCC, celebrated Marine
Education Day!
Coral Cay Conservation (CCC) were proud to be invited to meet with
Royalty again, at this year’s Heads of Commonwealth meeting which was
held at Blue Haven Hotel in Tobago.