About
Banggi Coral Conservation Society (BCCS)
Banggi Coral Conservation Society (BCCS), formerly known as Banggi Youth Club (BYC), operates within Tun Mustapha Park — Malaysia’s largest jointly managed marine park.
Since 2003, BCCS has carried out coral reef monitoring and marine patrol operations. The association serves as Honorary Wildlife Wardens under the jurisdiction of the Sabah Wildlife Department, demonstrating its strong capability in safeguarding marine ecosystems.
BCCS was officially registered under the Malaysian Societies Registration Department on 17 August 2018 and currently has 80 registered members, including 6 executive committee members representing villages across Banggi Island.
Our Vision
To build a resilient marine ecosystem where coral reefs thrive and local communities benefit sustainably.
Our Mission
We protect and preserve coral reef ecosystems through continuous conservation efforts.
We conduct regular marine monitoring and patrolling to safeguard vulnerable reef areas.
We combat destructive fishing practices, including fish bombing and fish poisoning.
We empower youth and women in conservation leadership while promoting marine environmental education within the community.
Our Core Values
We are guided by sustainability, community unity, accountability, marine stewardship, and integrity in everything we do.