As we are based in one of the world’s most plastic-polluted countries, we arrange fortnightly beach clean-ups, which have proved to be a really effective way of influencing and engaging with the locals – we’ve even seen adorable two and three year old children picking straws and odd bits of plastic during our regular beach …
We had a lovely time picking up plastic on the beach the other day. There were eight of us altogether, including two of our English students and three of our helpers, all with exciting backgrounds and travel plans. Our aim was to make Coco Beach, or the Reef, look squeaky clean with no hint of …
Stunning blue skies for our latest beach clean day! 45-50 of around 70 people present were local villagers and families, so for a large part of the effort we can congratulate the green-minded locals of Batukaras, including young surfers from Reefbreak club. Starting in the early afternoon, we carefully swept and cleaned the beach of …
Our second community beach clean turned out to be an even more resounding success than the first! On the 30th March we were joined by over 200 people from the local community, including schools and other local organisations. Great work everyone! 😀 The fact that the 30th March was in the middle of a …
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Our first community clean-up event has been a great success! Last Sunday (16th March) we were joined by literally a truckload(!) of teenagers from the junior red cross (PMR) from the local Senior High School (SMAN1 Parigi). The PMR were keen to work with us as part of their social action (bagkti sosial) and so …
