Mami Wata Project

Developing capacity for Integrated Ocean Management along the African Atlantic coast. Launched in April 2016.

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

During late May this year, our Training of Trainers workshop helped developing regional capacity to support #marinespatialplanning training across coastal West Africa🌊Read more here👉🏾https://t.co/xB4UwBqiQq 👈🏾

[Peace D.G - Kove @iampdgkove]

It’s #MangroveDay Let’s pledge to safeguard mangroves.

[Rüdiger Strempel @RudigerStrempel]

Sharing experience + explaining why cooperation at #RegionalSea level is key to combating the triple planetary crisis - and the @HELCOMInfo contribution to those endeavors. Thanks to all organizers: @GRIDArendal @UNEPMAPNews @UNAbjConvention @NCSecretariat and PRCM.

[Parc National du Banc d'Arguin - PNBA @PNBancarguin]

(Gardes Côtes Mauritanienne).

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

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[Mario Caña @MarioCanaVarona]

The last day of the @MamiWataProject ToT ended with the participants getting their certificates. Good luck to these new 🌊#MarineSpatialPlanning trainers! 🇨🇮🇨🇻🇬🇼🇹🇬🇸🇳🇧🇯@GRIDArendal @UNAbjConvention @DRDH_bzh @Csesenegal

[Mario Caña @MarioCanaVarona]

Les participants de la Formation de Formateurs de @MamiWataProject préparent des programmes de formation pour la gestion integrée des océans en Afrique de l’Ouest. @GRIDArendal @UNAbjConvention @DRDH_bzh @Csesenegal

[Mario Caña @MarioCanaVarona]

#MarineSpatialPlanning is about making (explicit) spatial decisions at 🌊. Participants of the @MamiWataProject ToT experienced this both with paper and @seasktch online maps. @GRIDArendal @UNAbjConvention @DRDH_bzh @Csesenegal

[Mario Caña @MarioCanaVarona]

Second day of the Training of Trainers (ToT) in #MarineSpatialPlanning with participants from West #Africa 🇨🇮🇨🇻🇸🇳🇧🇯🇹🇬🇬🇼 @MamiWataProject @GRIDArendal @UNAbjConvention @DRDH_bzh @Csesenegal

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

So good to see the Training of Trainers (ToT) for #MarineSpatialPlanning 🌊 in West Africa taking place in person this week in Abidjan, Ivory Coast! 👏🏾

@GRIDArendal @UNAbjConvention @Csesenegal @DRDH_bzh

[Mario Caña @MarioCanaVarona]

Hier, nous avons commencé la Formation des Formateurs en Planification Spatiale Marine en Afrique de l'Ouest organisée par le projet @MamiWataProject avec @GRIDArendal @UNAbjConvention @DRDH_bzh @Csesenegal

[AbidjanConvention @UNAbjConvention]

Nelson Mandela Bay, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
The @UNAbjConvention is currently taking part to the Second International Conference of the African Marine Waste Network which aims at moving towards zero #plastics in the African #Seas
@SeasTrust @giz_gmbh @GRIDArendal @WWF

[Merete Tandstad @MereteEAFNansen]

Hope you can join us Tomorrow and for the African Conference #EAFNansen #OceanDecade

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

Le projet MW a organisé la semaine dernière un atelier de rédaction de solutions PANORAMA, avec les collègues du CSE, du CIAPOL, et de l´ANGE. Rendez-vous en juin quand les solutions seront prêtes! 🗓

[Paula Anton @piaulia]

📢 VACANCY ‼️ Are you a #Fisheries and/or #Aquaculture Specialist? We are looking for technical expertise to enrich our consultants roster of fish&aqua experts for the West Africa region!!

Apply👉https://t.co/IrMolAOeZH

@FAOWestAfrica @FAOfish @FAOAfrica @NdiagaGueye3 @rgguei

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

Join the Mami Wata project team in Saly 🇸🇳 today during a #FOMACO side-event on "Integrated Ocean Management in the Abidjan Convention region: challenges and opportunities"

Online streaming available 👉🏾https://t.co/NvFFoR54ti👈🏾

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

Fantastic to see the activities of the MW pilot project "Ecosystem-based approach to Integrated Marine and Coastal Environment Management" (EIMCEM) in Ghana led by @EPA_Ghana and @KovePeace being featured in the current issue of #Rural21 👏🏾

👉🏾https://t.co/aLlQwBOd2u👈🏾

[PRCM @prcmarine]

[#FOMACO] You've certainly been waiting for it!!! Here is the Forum spotlight.😍🙌💪
See you in #Saly to defend the cause of our #oceans.🌊💦🐬
#Biodiversity #Liottoral

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

Dr. Jacques-André Ndione from the National Academy of Sciences and Techniques of Senegal (ANSTS) & Ms. Faustine Sinzogan from the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development of Benin share their experiences with #SoME assessments🏝️(🇫🇷) 6/6

👉🏾https://t.co/lOtOQ2DKZF👈🏾

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

In the wake of @UNAbjConvention #COP13, the @MamiWataProject team is taking a look back at the webinars organized in 2020 on three #IntegratedOceanManagement tools: #EBSAs #SoME reporting & #MSP 🌊 Dive back with us into these webinars featuring ocean practitioners 🤿 #thread 1/6

[Mami Wata Project @MamiWataProject]

Dr. Salieu Sankoh from University Sierra Leone and Ms. Peace Kove from @EPA_Ghana share their respective experiences with State of the Marine Environment (#SoME) assessments🏝️ 5/6

👉🏾https://t.co/7mIn1aCSxh👈🏾