- Malaysia
- Kota Kinabalu
About Program
Immerse yourself in marine conservation with a 2-week Coral Internship in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. Gain hands-on experience in coral biology, identification, reproduction, and reef restoration. Weekly activities include 8 scuba dives, 3 freedives, beach cleanups, mangrove restoration, and snorkeling. Enjoy stays at Rainbow Island and Brahminy Kite Villa, with transportation, diving gear, meals, and a certificate included. Explore organic farms, adopt corals, and participate in conservation workshops led by expert instructors. Join this transformative journey to restore reefs, protect marine ecosystems, and make a lasting impact while connecting with like-minded ocean enthusiasts!
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Program Highlights
- 8 scuba diving session and 3 freediving sessions a week
- Mangrove and Seagrass Workshop and Planting
- Eco Homestay and Resort
- Permaculture Farm
Program Impact
By joining this Coral Internship, volunteers will play a crucial role in restoring damaged reefs and safeguarding marine biodiversity. Their efforts in coral planting, maintenance, and mangrove restoration directly enhance the health of marine ecosystems. Through beach and ocean cleanups, they help reduce plastic pollution and create a safer habitat for marine life. Additionally, by learning and applying coral identification and reef monitoring skills, participants contribute to long-term conservation strategies. This hands-on experience empowers volunteers to leave a lasting impact on the environment while raising awareness about the importance of protecting our oceans.