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In the Aqaba fortress, the Voices of the Reef exhibition raises awareness about Red Sea corals conservation through art.
Red Sea corals on the forefront of the 4th Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipation Summit, held at CERN from 9 to 11 Oct 2024.
Some 100 guests attended the event co-organized by the TRSC and the Diplomatic Club of Geneva as part of the photo exhibition on Quai Wilson
Photo exhibition on Red Sea “reefs of hope” and TRSC’s missions in Djibouti visible on Quai Wilson in Geneva until Sept 3.
Eritrea joins the list of Red Sea countries subscribing to the TRSC's initiative in favor of the conservation of coral reefs.
In Djibouti, the TRSC briefed Federal Councilor Ignacio Cassis on the progress of the initiative launched in March 2019
Discover the new tool developed by TRSC’s partner Prof Devis Tuia and his team at EPFL, now being implemented in the Red Sea
The TRSC and its partners from Djibouti and Sudan conducted a coral mission in the Seven Brothers archipelago, in November
The TRSC took part a workshop on the Red Sea organized by the Arab League for Educational, Cultural and Science Organization
You liked the photos on the educational workshop organised in Djibouti on Red Sea coral ecosystems? Now enjoy the video!
Discover the last episode of the photo report illustrating the education & outreach workshop organised in Djibouti in April.
Discover the third episode of a photo report illustrating the education and outreach workshop organised in Djibouti in April.
Discover the next episode of a photo report illustrating the education and outreach workshop organised in Djibouti in April.
Discover the first episode of a photo report illustrating the education and outreach workshop organised in Djibouti in April.
Some 25,000 visitors attend the two-day event, on 29 and 30 April. Among the highlights: the research on Red Sea corals.
Visit the photo exhibit and attend the conference on Red Sea corals on 29-30 April 2023 as part of EPFL Open Days.
Some 70 guests attend the event organized by the TRSC at the Monaco Yacht Club, on Monday 20th March
The TRSC was invited by the Swiss Jordanian Business Club in Amman to talk about Red Sea corals conservation.
Watch the full film of the mission to Djibouti last September with TRSC’s local and regional partners.
Mission accomplished in the Gulf of Tadjoura where reefs demonstrate resistance to global warming at peak temperature.
Long-term vision and spirit of regional collaboration at the heart of the kick-off event of the new mission in Djibouti.
Samplings in Israeli and Jordanian waters: a milestone to the first ever Red Sea-wide coral ecosystem and biodiversity ‘baseline’.
Team spirit grows stronger between mission’s participants, all committed to the conservation of Red Sea corals.
Field work is on for TRSC’s team and its partners from the Marine Science Station and the Red Sea University in Port Sudan.
Now online: the conference on Red Sea corals: when science and diplomacy converge to address climate change and regional stability
Bridging not only science and diplomacy, but also Lausanne EPFL-based Transnational Red Sea Center and International Geneva
18 May conference in Geneva: when science and diplomacy converge to address climate change and regional stability
The Transnational Red Sea Center hosted an event at the 5th edition of the Monaco Ocean Week in the presence of 70 guests.
The Swiss initiative to save the last coral “refuge” on Earth will be presented in March at the Monaco Ocean Week
Listen to the interview of Prof Meibom at the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator (GESDA) inaugural summit in October.
Prof Anders Meibom, director of the Transnational Red Sea Center, one of the speakers at GESDA summit on 9 October.
The TRSC and the Red Sea University carried out a series of observations along the Sudanese coast prior to the 2022 expedition.
First days at the Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences in Eilat pier
Watch the video of the official launch of the first expedition season
Swiss sailboat Fleur de Passion arrived safely in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 10th after a six-week navigation
Discover the ceremony organized in Seville at the Three Cultures of the Mediterranean Foundation
A new research gives additional insight into the specific genetic factors that allow Red Sea corals to survive
The departure of Fleur de Passion for the Red Sea was the subject of a series of events organised in Seville
Ambassador Alexandre Fasel’s mission will be to strengthen Geneva's role as a digital governance hub
A major discovery helps explain the symbiotic relationship between corals and algae
The official launch of the Transnational Red Sea Center in March 2019 in the Swiss federal capital Bern
Voices of the Reef, an art exhibition in Aqaba
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Focus on Red Sea corals at GESDA summit 2024
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Celebrating Reefs of Hope by Lake Geneva
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Open-air photo exhibit in Geneva has started
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TRSC and Eritrea set up a scientific collaboration
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5th anniversary and distinguished guest
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AI 3D mapping of reefs, a tech revolution
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Bab el-Mandeb Strait, mission accomplished
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A Red Sea community in the making
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Djibouti workshop, now enjoy the video
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Djibouti workshop, a photo immersion 4/4
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Djibouti workshop, a photo immersion 3/4
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Djibouti workshop, a photo immersion 2/4
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Djibouti workshop, a photo immersion 1/4
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Meeting with the public at EPFL Open Days
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Meet TRSC in Lausanne on EPFL campus
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At the 14th edition of the Monaco Ocean Week
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TRSC and Jordan, a new milestone
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Djibouti mission, the film
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Vibrant healthy corals of Djibouti
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Mission Djibouti, we’re on!
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Mission accomplished in the Gulf of Aqaba
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Gulf of Aqaba mission, morning briefing at MSS
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Aqaba mission 2022, Day 1 has started
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Watch the full video of the panel discussion
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A message of hope and determination
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Public conference – Invitation
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Red Sea corals in the spotlight in Monaco
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TRSC to attend upcoming Monaco Ocean Week
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“Building trust”, the key message
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Life – and death – of corals explained
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TRSC invited to speak at GESDA Summit
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First Sudan mission, diving the way for 2022
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Science Diplomacy, a much needed approach explained
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Oil and corals, a critical cohabitation
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Public outreach visits at IUI in Eilat
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In the Gulf of Aqaba, where it all begun
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Red Sea uncharted geopolitical waters
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Yet another miracle in the Red Sea
NZZamSonntag —
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Warm welcome from a key regional partner
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Meanwhile off the coast of war-torn Yemen…
Mongabay —
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The Red Sea corals get Wired
Wired —
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Geneva, a city by the (Red) sea
Geneva Solutions —
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Lake Geneva newspapers with a coral view
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Super corals on the French headlines
Le Figaro —
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A musical prelude to the expedition
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Fast and pervasive resilience, says study
PNAS —
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El Païs praises joint expedition
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A three-voice dialogue on the air
RTS —
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A longstanding tradition of dialogue
Le Temps —
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An official ceremony before setting sails
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A Swiss Ambassador for science diplomacy
Eda.Admin —
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Oil sword of Damocles over the Red Sea
OrientXXI —
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«A ray, or rather reef of hope»
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Coral-symbiotic algae relationship explained
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Bern, transnational capital of the Red Sea
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