The #GreatBlueWall is an African-led effort to accelerate action and investment towards nature conservation, climate change and regenerative blue economy. #GBW
#WIOMSA25
🌿Présentation du 1er rapport régional sur l'état des herbiers marins dans la région océan Indien occidental
🎯Elaborer une stratégie régionale pour la conservation de ces précieux écosystèmes
🤝@AFD_France@FFEM_Fr@wiomsa@IUCN@GrtBlueWall@PewFR
This week in Kilifi county, Kenya, members of the Global Mangrove Alliance (GMA)– Kenya Chapter are shaping the future of mangrove management and conservation with a new MoU & strategy. This will align Kenya’s mangrove actions and priorities & the #MangroveBreakthrough initiative
📢 Open now: New @IUCNsos call for proposals under the #SOSLemurs initiative
We are looking for projects to support lemur conservation in #Madagascar
Deadline: 9 July 2025
Join our info session on 3 June and find out how to apply
https://t.co/Oa4aoXy7Hg
Proposals are welcome for a range of activities, including publication launches, film screenings, evening networking receptions, art installations, and campaign unveilings.
The submission deadline is 30th June 2025. 🗓️
🥳We’re excited to welcome the Tanzania cohort of #ReSea women influencers! This week, 5 women from the Tanga-Pemba Seascape received communication training as part of our efforts to empower local communities to become ocean guardians. 👏👏
#WomenEmpowerment#GenderEquality
🌊 ReSea is empowering women to be champions of change! Today, with the support of @CanadaDev we began the communication training for the women influencers in Tanga, Tanzania.
📢 Stay tuned for more updates!
#ReSeaProject#WomenForClimate#GenderEquality
#OpportunityAlert 📢 #PhDScholarships
The Pamoja Tuhifadhi Bahari Yetu project, led by @IUCNTanzania and funded by @EUinTZ is looking for best-fitting #PhD candidates to take its 7 fully-funded scholarship spots to pursue studies in #Tanzania
Check more➡️https://t.co/nyP4y9F2ue
🌊Day 1 in Comoros! 🌺
💪🏽 #ReSea communication training empowers Moheli women influencers to champion coastal ecosystems & shape a resilient future. We're building a movement! More updates to come. ✨
#ClimateAction#GenderEquality#NaturBasedSolutions
Last week, the CORE RESTOR Project was launched in #inhambane seascape, #Mozambique 🇲🇿
With this project, Inhambane's #BlueEconomy will undertake practical ecosystem restoration through demonstration sites aiming to bring direct benefits to the landscape and local communities.
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Today, we join the global community in commemorating World Seagrass Day, highlighting the critical role of #seagrass ecosystems in climate mitigation, biodiversity conservation, and sustaining livelihoods.
#SeagrassDay
Powering Women in the Blue Economy at #ROW!🌊
@IucnE led a discussion on driving gender equity in ocean industries.
- Women are vital to the Blue Economy but face barriers
- More access to education, funding & leadership needed
- Investing in women uplifts entire communities
Bahari Accelerator Launched at #ROW!🌊
Hon. Deputy Minister Alexander Mnyeti unveiled the Bahari Accelerator, bridging science & industry to fuel Africa’s Blue Economy!
- Turning research into ventures
- Attracting blue investments
- Supporting ocean innovators
#ROW#OIA2025