Mamanuca Environment Society (MES) has been announced as a recipient of the fourth annual World Surf League (WSL) Pure Grant program.
WSL’s non-profit partner, WSL PURE has awarded grant funding to organisation’s whose work is in alignment with the WSL’s global initiative to protect and conserve ocean.
The 2024 recipients span the world with projects in Hawaii, Australia, El Salvador, Brazil, Tahiti, Fiji, and California.
Each grantee was selected based on its alignment to WSL Pure’s environmental pillars as well as each organisation’s demonstrated dedication to diversity, environmental justice, and indigenous engagement.
Mamanuca Environment Society, Fiji is a non-profit organization that was established in 2003 by tourist operators based in the Mamanuca region.
The primary objective of the organisation is to promote Sustainable Community Livelihood & Tourism through environmental protection.
This year, the WSL PURE grant will assist MES in advancing its vital work by enhancing waste management practices, advancing coral rehabilitation, and fostering greater community and tourist engagement through educational programs that aim to ensure the Mamanuca region remains a vibrant ecosystem for generations to come.
