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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

The Center

Photo exhibition on Red Sea “reefs of hope” and TRSC’s missions in Djibouti visible on Quai Wilson in Geneva until Sept 3.

The Center

Eritrea joins the list of Red Sea countries subscribing to the TRSC's initiative in favor of the conservation of coral reefs.

The Center

In Djibouti, the TRSC briefed Federal Councilor Ignacio Cassis on the progress of the initiative launched in March 2019

Science

Discover the new tool developed by TRSC’s partner Prof Devis Tuia and his team at EPFL, now being implemented in the Red Sea

Expedition

The TRSC and its partners from Djibouti and Sudan conducted a coral mission in the Seven Brothers archipelago, in November

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The TRSC took part a workshop on the Red Sea organized by the Arab League for Educational, Cultural and Science Organization

Education

You liked the photos on the educational workshop organised in Djibouti on Red Sea coral ecosystems? Now enjoy the video!

Education

Discover the last episode of the photo report illustrating the education & outreach workshop organised in Djibouti in April.

Education

Discover the third episode of a photo report illustrating the education and outreach workshop organised in Djibouti in April.

Education

Discover the next episode of a photo report illustrating the education and outreach workshop organised in Djibouti in April.

Education

Discover the first episode of a photo report illustrating the education and outreach workshop organised in Djibouti in April.

Education

Some 25,000 visitors attend the two-day event, on 29 and 30 April. Among the highlights: the research on Red Sea corals.

Education

Visit the photo exhibit and attend the conference on Red Sea corals on 29-30 April 2023 as part of EPFL Open Days.

The Center

Some 70 guests attend the event organized by the TRSC at the Monaco Yacht Club, on Monday 20th March

The Center

The TRSC was invited by the Swiss Jordanian Business Club in Amman to talk about Red Sea corals conservation.

Expedition

Watch the full film of the mission to Djibouti last September with TRSC’s local and regional partners.

Expedition

Mission accomplished in the Gulf of Tadjoura where reefs demonstrate resistance to global warming at peak temperature.

Expedition

Long-term vision and spirit of regional collaboration at the heart of the kick-off event of the new mission in Djibouti.

Expedition

Samplings in Israeli and Jordanian waters: a milestone to the first ever Red Sea-wide coral ecosystem and biodiversity ‘baseline’.

Expedition

Team spirit grows stronger between mission’s participants, all committed to the conservation of Red Sea corals.

Expedition

Field work is on for TRSC’s team and its partners from the Marine Science Station and the Red Sea University in Port Sudan.

The Center

Now online: the conference on Red Sea corals: when science and diplomacy converge to address climate change and regional stability

The Center

Bridging not only science and diplomacy, but also Lausanne EPFL-based Transnational Red Sea Center and International Geneva

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18 May conference in Geneva: when science and diplomacy converge to address climate change and regional stability

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The Transnational Red Sea Center hosted an event at the 5th edition of the Monaco Ocean Week in the presence of 70 guests.

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The Swiss initiative to save the last coral “refuge” on Earth will be presented in March at the Monaco Ocean Week

The Center

Listen to the interview of Prof Meibom at the Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator (GESDA) inaugural summit in October.

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Prof Anders Meibom, director of the Transnational Red Sea Center, one of the speakers at GESDA summit on 9 October.

Expedition

The TRSC and the Red Sea University carried out a series of observations along the Sudanese coast prior to the 2022 expedition.

Expedition

First days at the Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences in Eilat pier

Expedition

Watch the video of the official launch of the first expedition season

Expedition

Swiss sailboat Fleur de Passion arrived safely in Aqaba, Jordan, on June 10th after a six-week navigation

Expedition

Discover the ceremony organized in Seville at the Three Cultures of the Mediterranean Foundation

Science

A new research gives additional insight into the specific genetic factors that allow Red Sea corals to survive

Expedition

The departure of Fleur de Passion for the Red Sea was the subject of a series of events organised in Seville

The Center

Ambassador Alexandre Fasel’s mission will be to strengthen Geneva's role as a digital governance hub

Science

A major discovery helps explain the symbiotic relationship between corals and algae

The Center

The official launch of the Transnational Red Sea Center in March 2019 in the Swiss federal capital Bern

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Life – and death – of corals explained

RTS radio / CQFD —

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Science Diplomacy, a much needed approach explained

Le Temps —

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Oil and corals, a critical cohabitation

Mongabay news —

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Red Sea uncharted geopolitical waters

Le Temps —

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Yet another miracle in the Red Sea

NZZamSonntag —

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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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El Païs praises joint expedition

El Païs —

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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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Oil sword of Damocles over the Red Sea

OrientXXI —

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«A ray, or rather reef of hope»

BBC —

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