North Minahasa (Indonesia)
Bahoi
Bahoi is a small village in North Sulawesi, renowned for its Marine Protected Area. Work with the community to strengthen local understanding of conservation benefits, and help monitor seagrass health and the local dugong population.
Bulutui
Bulutui is picturesque North Minahasa village, and a former a blast-fishing hotspot. Work with YAPEKA and JBS to support octopus and other community fisher groups to further their development of sustainable fisheries and establish community patrols.
Tarabitan
In Tarabitan, with UNEP support, YAPEKA and JBS are initiating the development of a community-based spirulina farming enterprise to provide an alternative to livelihoods based on fishing. You will also help with seagrass monitoring and BRUV surveys.
Wallacea Expeditions
Choose your experience
North Minahasa Expedition
Two weeks of focused training and marine conservation research through hands-on data collection and community life in North Minahasa.
Sangihe Island Expedition
Two weeks of focused training and marine conservation research through hands-on data collection and community life in Sangihe Island.
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Bespoke Expedition
Explore the hidden corners of North Sulawesi and Sangihe Island through a journey designed specifically for you.
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Wallacea Expeditions
About Us
Wallacea Expeditions are developed and delivered by PT Jelajah Buana Semesta (JBS), a division of YAPEKA.
10% of JBS profit is returned to community-led marine conservation organisations.