EXPLORE CINTAI KEPULAUAN MERSING

MERSING GROUP OF islands, johor

The newest of our community programmes, this initiative began in 2020 under the “Heart of the Ocean” corporate conservation initiative by MISC Berhad (main sponsor).

Our local collaborator on this long-term programme is the “Sustainable Travel Mersing” group, comprising several stakeholders, all of whom will play a part in achieving the goals of this project in the next 5 years.

Education and awareness for schools, resort and dive operators, local population, and tourists
Training in entrepreneurial skills for the community
Capacity building among local community representatives to enable them to play a greater role in island resource management

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Tioman Island

Working together with the local community to preserve the beautiful Tioman Island that houses the best coral reefs in Malaysia.

Mantanani Island

From stopping fish bombing to establishing a waste management programme and the locals’ active participation, find out more what’s happening over on Mantanani Island.