In the Media

June 2nd, 2013: An interview in Reporter newspaper by Rowland A Parks with Blue Ventures’ Country Coordinator in Belize, Jennifer Chapman

June 2nd, 2013: Interview with Sam Hope Expedition and Dive Manager for Blue Ventures is featured in the Ecologist.

June 3rd, 2013: Marine Conservation and Public Health: A lesson in integration from Madagascar by Bob Dewar is featured in the Oxfam Policy and Practice Blog

Tuesday, November 19, 2013: Population-Environment Program Wins Recognition: Blue Ventures Honored at International Conference on Family Planning By Schuyler Null

November 21, 2013: PHE Mythbusting at the International Conference on Family Planning by Roger-Mark De Souza is featured in the New Security Beat blog. 

May 30th PlusTV Belize: Conservationist promotes lionfish consumption and export, an interview by PlusTV Belize with Blue Ventures’ Country Coordinator in Belize, Jennifer Chapman

May 2013’s Guardian Newspaper features an article, Lasting Progress in conservation depends on cross-sector synergies, by Blue Ventures’ founder and Research Director Dr Alasdair Harris.

February 2013’s Population Matters Magazine features an article, The Women Are Waiting: Conservation through Reproductive Health Service Provision, by Blue Ventures’ Communications and Programme Development Officer Taylor Mayol

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MELITA SAMOILYS is a leading marine biologist. Since 2010 she has visited 72 coral reefs in east Africa. On only one did she see a shark. That is because so many black-tipped, white-tipped and grey sharks have been served up as shark fin soup, a delicacy in China. Article from The Economist

Blue Ventures feature in Outlook News Magazine for our work on octopus fisheries

A marine conservation charity that helps coastal communities sustainably manage and profit from marine life has won a US$100,000 prize for sustainable practices. From Science and Development Network

BELO-SUR-MER, Madagascar

The Marine Stewardship Council reports on progress updates from the last year, including the colloborative work carried out between MSC and Blue Ventures on fishery management in Madagascar.

Blue Ventures’ innovative work in the prevention of fishery degradation through community-led social enterprise models is recognised by environment and economy Fast Company journalist 

Blue Ventures’ work towards Population, Health, Education and Livelihoods is featured in the Coastal Resources Centre newsletter, BALANCED (Building Actors and Leaders for Advancing Community Excellence in Development)

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Living on Earth: an interview with Al Harris, founder of Blue Ventures, who tells host, Bruce Gellerman, that his project protects coral reefs and fisheries while providing a sustainable income for poor communities in Madagascar.

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Radio France International (RFI): “A Madagascar, la surexploitation des ressources marines inqui

Newsweek highlights the work of Blue Ventures as part of its World Challenge 2010 coverage.

Katie Yewdall, Project Coordinator of Blue Ventures Malaysia is interviewed for CNN.

‘Winning hearts and minds‘ – Blue Ventures’ Lalao Aigrette is recognised as an IUCN natural born hero.

Blue Ventures’ work on integrating health initiatives within marine conservation activities in Andavadoaka, South West Madagascar is featured in an article in International Lifestyle Magazine by Tess Shellard.

Blue Ventures Community Based Distribution of Contraception within the Velondriake region of southwest Madagascar is featured in International Lifestyle Magazine.

Blue Ventures Malaysia is featured in Kuala Lumpar’s Expatriate Lifestyle Magazine.

Katie Yewdall, Project Coordinator of Blue Ventures Malaysia is interviewed for the Otago Daily times.

Tess Shellard’s John O’Groats to Land’s End trek to raise money for Blue Venture’s PHE programme is featured in International Lifestyle Magazine