SEAMEO BIOTROP Annual Report fiscal year 2017-2018

The Fiscal Year 2017/2018 marked the implementasion of SEAMEO BIOTROP's 10th Five-Year Development Plan (FYDP 2017/2018-2021/2022) as well as the celebration of its 50 years of service in identifying and recommending solutions to address critical biological problems in Southeast Asia through research, capacity building, and information exchange.

With the FYDP's theme of 'Forging Ahead with Tropical Biology for Environmental and Societal Tranformations in Southeast ASia (Tropical BEST-SEA)", SEAMEO BIOTROP continues to envision itself to be "A leading Centre in enriching and promoting the real values of tropical biology in Southeast Asia".

The Centre's achievements under the fiscal year in review highlights its regular mandated activities as well as other special activities to commemorate its golden anniversary celebration. The year provided the opportunity for the Centre to honor its past directors and launched its new programs under it's 10th FYDP.

This Annual Reports presents the specific activities undertaken by SEAMEO BIOTROP in SEAMEO's key result areas namely regional leadership, regional visibility, and solid resource base.

This Annual Reports consist of:
1. Regional leadership
2. Regional Visibility
3. Solid Resource Base