Who we are

Reef Renewal Bonaire Foundation
Dedicated to restoring Bonaire’s coral reefs since 2012 Our Mission Our mission is to help protect, replenish, and restore the biodiverse coral reefs of Bonaire. We focus on implementing innovative, science-based programs that expand and strengthen populations of keystone coral reef species. We do this so that the reefs of Bonaire can gain the necessary scale, ...

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Annual Reports

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Stay up to date We are proud to present these reports of our annual accomplishments. Read or download our Annual Reports for the last few years. Just click on the covers and links below! NEW: Our 2022 Annual Report 2022 Annual Report 2021 Annual Report 2020 Annual Report 2019 Annual Report 2018 Annual Report 2017 ...

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Supporters

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Sponsors & Supporters The following organizations demonstrate their support for Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire in 2023 (updated annually). Each one has provided critical support via grants, sponsorships, and other funding channels to support the protection and restoration of Bonaire's coral reefs! BEST 2.0+ and B4Life RESEMBID WWF DierenLot Cargill Our Donors The following people, organizations, ...

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Partners

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Dive Shop Members The following dive shop centers, resorts, boat operators, and instructors demonstrate their support for Reef Renewal Foundation Bonaire. All partners serve as an active center of outreach and education for reef restoration here on Bonaire. They offer Reef Renewal Diver courses and guided dives in the coral nurseries or restoration sites. They ...

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The Team

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Meet the Reef Renewal Staff Managing Director Francesca Virdis Francesca's journey into the ocean began in a family of avid divers, instilling a passion that led her to earn her scuba certification early on. With a Master's degree in Marine and Environmental Science from the University of Bologna, Italy, she initially worked as an environmental ...

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