Protecting Timor-Leste's Marine Biodiversity

Join us in safeguarding our precious waters and supporting coastal communities.

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About Tahi Opu Foundation

Tahi Opu is a Timorese non-profit dedicated to marine conservation, collaborating with government agencies to protect Timor-Leste’s waters and support coastal communities.

A sea turtle gracefully swims above vibrant coral reefs in a clear blue ocean. Sunlight filters through the water, illuminating various small fish and marine life surrounding the reef. The scene is serene and full of life.

A sea turtle gracefully swims above vibrant coral reefs in a clear blue ocean. Sunlight filters through the water, illuminating various small fish and marine life surrounding the reef. The scene is serene and full of life.

Our Mission

Our Vision

We aim to enhance biodiversity, ensure food security, and strengthen maritime sovereignty through effective protection and capacity building in Timor-Leste's marine environment.

Our Services

We offer solutions for marine conservation, community support, and governmental collaboration.

Community Engagement

An outstretched hand holds a small sea turtle against a backdrop of a tropical setting with palm trees and a clear sky.

An outstretched hand holds a small sea turtle against a backdrop of a tropical setting with palm trees and a clear sky.

Supporting local communities through sustainable practices and education initiatives for marine conservation.

A marine scene featuring a sea turtle swimming over a vibrant coral reef. Various types of corals, including pink and green ones, are visible along with the rocky underwater landscape. Sunlight filters through the water from above, creating a serene and slightly mysterious mood. In the background, a diver is present, observing the aquatic environment.

A marine scene featuring a sea turtle swimming over a vibrant coral reef. Various types of corals, including pink and green ones, are visible along with the rocky underwater landscape. Sunlight filters through the water from above, creating a serene and slightly mysterious mood. In the background, a diver is present, observing the aquatic environment.

Underwater scene featuring a coral reef teeming with various types of corals, predominantly brown and tan in color. A marine turtle is camouflaged among the corals. Small fish swim in the background, creating a lively atmosphere. The water is a deep blue, suggesting a thriving underwater ecosystem.

Underwater scene featuring a coral reef teeming with various types of corals, predominantly brown and tan in color. A marine turtle is camouflaged among the corals. Small fish swim in the background, creating a lively atmosphere. The water is a deep blue, suggesting a thriving underwater ecosystem.

Policy Collaboration

Partnering with government bodies to establish effective marine protection policies and regulations.

Capacity building for biodiversity protection and food security enhancement.

Biodiversity Protection

Gallery

Explore our efforts in marine conservation and community support.

A sea turtle gracefully swims over a vibrant coral reef, surrounded by clear blue ocean waters. The scene captures the tranquility of marine life and the beauty of underwater landscapes.

A sea turtle gracefully swims over a vibrant coral reef, surrounded by clear blue ocean waters. The scene captures the tranquility of marine life and the beauty of underwater landscapes.

A sea turtle gracefully swims over a vibrant coral reef. The shallow water is clear, revealing different types of corals and marine life. Sunlight reflects off the surface, creating mesmerizing patterns.

A sea turtle gracefully swims over a vibrant coral reef. The shallow water is clear, revealing different types of corals and marine life. Sunlight reflects off the surface, creating mesmerizing patterns.

A sea turtle gracefully swims underwater surrounded by vibrant coral reefs. The scene is illuminated by sunlight filtering through the water, creating a serene and tranquil environment.

A sea turtle gracefully swims underwater surrounded by vibrant coral reefs. The scene is illuminated by sunlight filtering through the water, creating a serene and tranquil environment.

A sea turtle swims gracefully above a vibrant coral reef under clear blue water. The underwater scene is tranquil and ethereal, showcasing the natural habitat of marine life.

A sea turtle swims gracefully above a vibrant coral reef under clear blue water. The underwater scene is tranquil and ethereal, showcasing the natural habitat of marine life.

A sea turtle swimming gracefully in a deep blue ocean, surrounded by a vibrant coral reef. Numerous small fish are scattered throughout the water, creating a lively underwater scene. Light filters through the water, illuminating the coral and marine life.

A sea turtle swimming gracefully in a deep blue ocean, surrounded by a vibrant coral reef. Numerous small fish are scattered throughout the water, creating a lively underwater scene. Light filters through the water, illuminating the coral and marine life.

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Contact Us

Get in touch to support marine conservation efforts.