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Royal Marine Conservation Society

The Royal Marine Conservation Society of Jordan (JREDS) is the first and only marine non-governmental, non-profit organization in the Kingdom. Registered under the Ministry of Interior in 1995. JREDS is a creative public, local community and private partnership developed to sustain Jordan's natural heritage and marine resources. We are part of a growing international network of nongovernmental organizations that works together on common environmental challenges. Our Mission… We believe in conserving, rehabilitating and enhancing the marine eco-system in Jordan through grass roots participation, promoting sustainable management of natural marine resources, lobbying and awareness generation.