On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, WIOMSA and the @WiMSnetwork celebrate the outstanding women advancing marine science in the WIO, and the crucial role of mentorship in building the next generation of ocean scientists. 🔬
We are delighted to invite you to submit an abstract to our upcoming conference:https://t.co/sJHc2RnFBf.
For details on submission guidelines and deadlines, please visit https://t.co/XcCNLgHVQx. We look forward to receiving your contributions.
Diversity and Inclusion are more than buzzwords; they are the foundation for growth, creativity, and innovation. When we integrate gender equality and diversity into every level of society, we create a more vibrant, fair, and prosperous world for all. @ActsPathways
Impact stories turn data into real-life change, inspiring and engaging audiences, building trust, raising awareness, and driving support for causes. Currently, Mama Fatuma, a beneficiary of the @ActsPathways gives her story.
Creative Minds at Work!
Group discussions on Design Thinking are in full swing! Teams are presenting innovative ideas and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. The energy, creativity, and collaboration in the room are electric!
#DesignThinking#InnovationInAction
Happening now: Panel Discussion on Sustainable Science Communication for Transformational Leadership! Some of the common pitfalls to avoid: use of overly technical language, lack of community engagement, and limited access to information.
What does design thinking mean to you?
According to @ActsPathways, design thinking is a creative problem-solving approach that focuses on understanding users, challenging assumptions, and redefining problems in an attempt to identify alternative strategies and solutions.
They also dived deep into the risks of miscommunication: from misinterpretation to the potential loss of public trust. Let's make sure science stays accessible, transparent, and truly transformative!
Renis Auma Ojwala is a Researcher with a PhD in Maritime Affairs, MSc in Limnology and Wetland Management, and BSc in Applied Aquatic Science. She specializes in water quality, fisheries science and gender studies in ocean science and governance. She is a proud Fellow at ACTS.
We are excited to announce that we had one of the best launches for the ACTS Sustainability Fellowship Programme this afternoon and you will be meeting our Fellows in the coming weeks. Stay tuned! @Engida_Dube@ACTSNET
We highlight that: 1. Fish markets mediate the availability of and access to nutritious fish for health; 2. Traded fish diversity important for diverse nutrient profiles and consumer choices; 3. Traded fish has the potential to address nutrient deficiencies in a coastal context.
#BREAKING: “You’re making the ground shake!” UN Security Council hears as mid-morning #earthquake interrupts briefing on the situation in the Middle East.
Exciting news this morning. Our new publication is now available online. You can access it using this link: https://t.co/yD31zlxMs3. Thanks to my supervisors Momoko Kitada, Francis Neat and Susan Buckingham @SusanBu32337082