CTI-CFF Capacity Building Repository

The Capacity Building Repository of the Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI-CFF) is a centralized online platform dedicated to accelerating, scaling, and sustaining skills across the six Coral Triangle nations. It acts as a dynamic knowledge reservoir, hosting resources curated for regional marine and coastal practitioners. The platform is organized into six sections:

Capacity Building Resources

The resource hub for Coral Triangle best practices, case studies,
and actionable guidance to improve marine management, curated from Coral Triangle experts,
educators, and practitioners.

E-Learning

Advance your marine and coastal expertise with free, self-taught online courses tailored for the Coral Triangle, ensuring access through diverse CT languages and low-bandwidth formats.

Expert Practitioners

Connect with recognized practitioners and subject matter experts across the six Coral Triangle nations for direct peer learning, guidance, and regional collaboration.

Capacity Building Providers

Find the right partner organization for your training needs: access detailed profiles, course topics, and delivery methods offered by capacity providers throughout the Coral Triangle.

Learning Networks

Connect directly with peers, exchange real-world knowledge, and find collective solutions through established communities, such as the Women Leaders Forum, to enhance regional collaboration.

Funding and Learning Opportunities

Secure the resources you need: easily locate current small grants programs, scholarship opportunities, and financing to advance your Coral Triangle conservation initiatives.

Capacity Building Resources

The resource hub for Coral Triangle best practices, case studies,
and actionable guidance to improve marine management, curated from Coral Triangle experts,
educators, and practitioners.

Philippine Aquatic Wildlife Rescue and Response Manual Series: Marine Mammals

2014

Strengthening marineand coastal stewardshipwith curated knowledge,learning tools, andexpert networks

CTI-CFF Capacity Building Repository

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Capacity Building Resources

Philippine Aquatic Wildlife Rescue and Response Manual Series: Marine Mammals

Module 2: Whale Shark Biology and Ecology

A manual on how to sustainably manage sea grapes in Western Province, Solomon Islands

Module 1 : Conservation of Species and Habitats

Module 3: Design and Management of Conservation Areas

Co-designing with coastal communities: Values-based Approach to Mangrove Restoration in Balabac Island, Palawan.

The Food System Pathways Guidebook - Solomon Islands

Introduction Module of Whale Shark-Based Conservation Area in Saleh Bay

Manual Module 6: Conservation Strategies for Whale Shark Protection

Establishing marine protected areas in a changing climate

Philippine Aquatic Wildlife Rescue and Response Manual Series: Sharks and Rays

Module 5: Sustainable Practices in Conservation Partnerships

The Livelihood Adaptation Pathways Planning Workshop Guide 2025

Responsible Marine Tourism

Scaling impact with coral restoration: Replicating through partnershIps and simple technology

Guide to Developing Offshore Conservation Areas

The Financial Inclusion Training Manual

Mainstreaming EAFM Program: Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management Planning and Implementation Process Toolkits

SECURE: Securing Mangrove Ecosystems and Aquacultute in POnds for a Sustainable Indonesia

Module 4: Stakeholder Engagement

Philippine Aquatic Wildlife Rescue and Response Manual Series: Marine Turtles

Directory of Capacity Building Providers

Find the right partner organization for your training needs: access detailed profiles, course topics, and delivery methods offered by capacity providers throughout the Coral Triangle.

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Coral Triangle Center

Konservasi Indonesia

Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara

Coral Reef Alliance (CORAL)

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)

E-Learning

Marine Managed Area Management Effectiveness

Community-Based Coastal Resources Management

Indonesia Coral Reef Restoration

Achier Chung Fung Chen, PhD.

Hesti Widodo, PhD.

Joselito Ronquillo Costas

Maklarin bin Lakim, PhD.

Mario Cabral, PhD.

Mary Tahu Paia, PhD.

Funding Opportunities

Partners

Strengthening marine
and coastal stewardship
with curated knowledge,
learning tools, and
expert networks