On the ground studies/surveys, campaigns, expanding MPAs, community work, TEDs...

There are encouraging results to see all around the programme.

• The flagship monitoring and research programme in Kwa Zulu Natal continues to benefit and has extended into Southern Mozambique. Forty-one years of data are available, on the nesting leatherbacks and loggerheads.
  
  
• WWF South Africa is a partner in a major bycatch study for the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (South Africa, Namibia and Angola).
  
  
• New MPAs in Senegal, and anticipated in Cape Verde and Guinea.
  
  
• Support to marine turtle groups in Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, and Mozambique.
  
  
• Doubling MPA network in Mozambique; new MPA planned for Primeiras e Segundas.
  
  
• Introductions of TEDs and training in Mozambique.
  
  
• Market studies and campaigns in Kenya, Tanzania, and Mozambique.
  
  
• Collaboration with shrimp fishing and farming association (GAPCM) on tagging and monitoring - 29 trawler operators active in northern Madagascar tagging and reporting tag numbers.
  
  
• Four seasons of monitoring, tagging and nest protection at Gamba in Gabon - expansion planned.
  
  
• Community work at new MPA in Campo Ma'an in Cameroon.
  
  
• Three DEAs (masters degrees) completed on marine turtles in Madagascar.