Welcome to the website of the Sustainable Seas Trust (SST), Africa’s first multinational marine trust. The Sustainable Seas Trust is a new vehicle in funding African marine conservation with an emphasis on sustainable development.  Learn more about SST and the way you might help through donations or through participation in research, learning and awareness projects, or just browse our news and information section for interesting ideas and developments. If you are keen to support capacity building, then you may wish to visit the scholarship programme.

The African coelacanth is the icon for conservation and a symbol of hope for the people of the Western Indian Ocean, it is also the animal which indirectly gave rise to SST and is features in the SST logo.

To learn more about SST and the manner in which you might participate in essential ways, you are invited to explore this website, contact us and partner us in this venture to benefit coastal communities.