The Moore Charitable Foundation through its Panama affiliate, The Islas Secas Foundation, is proud to partner with Panamanian conservation champions. Catalina Gómez, grants and partnerships consultant to the Foundation, plays a critical role in working with local marine conservation leaders to conduct scientific research, improve fisheries regulations, and the enforcement of marine protected areas (MPAs) and tackle illegal fishing. In the first of our two-part Medium series celebrating ocean conservation, learn how The Islas Secas Foundation is partnering with NGOs, scientists, and local communities to be a leader in safeguarding marine habitats and the species that depend on them in the Coiba and Chiriquí regions.

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