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Opportunity: Volunteer Research Assistant

Reem is seeking volunteers to help in surveying Bahrain's coral reefs! This could be your opportunity to experience scientific field research!

Reem awarded the M.E.I Award

On International Women's Day, Reem was awarded the M.E.I (Motivational. Empowering. Inspirational) Women's Award from the University of Essex (UK).

Celebrating International Women & Girls in Science Day

Most Bahrainis I’ve met in my lifetime have never met a scientist. This 11th of February 2017, the world is celebrating International Women & Girls in Science Day. This has always hits a spot inside of me, for many reasons - Find out why here.

Bahrain’s Environment Day

Join us on this quick fascinating tour where we list the top 10 things that Bahrain has witnessed within its environmental field in the past one year (2016-2017). We promise you, there will be something new you'll learn and it will blow your mind!

Bahrain at the Biodiversity Negotiations in Mexico

The clock continues to tick, the world seems to be falling into a deep black hole with the current political state but a little candle of hope remains for biodiversity.

Planting Seeds of Hope

In a country where like many others, environment is on the low spectrum of the agenda and where children grow up disconnected from nature, hope remains.

Your Eyes On Sharks

A terrifying number of up to 73 million sharks are killed every year - for a bowl of shark fin soup. What’s more disturbing is that the Arabian Gulf, hosts the fourth largest exporter of shark fins in the world to Hong Kong - the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Youth Participation and the CBD Process

The ‘Earth Summit’, hosted in Rio de Janiero in 1992, witnessed the birth of youth participation in UN fora following...

Crossroads on Earth

In June 2012, world leaders, along with thousands of participants from various groups including governments, the private sector and civil...

Homo sapiens, biodiversity and climate change in the Arabian Gulf

Homo sapiens, biodiversity and climate change in the Arabian Gulf

For the past 4.5 billion years, the world we today call “Planet Earth” has been undergoing constant change since its formation especially in terms of climatic changes driving evolutionary change whereby species and ecosystems work on adapting to survive or face extinction.