Africa Blue Economy Forum

The Africa Blue Economy Forum brings together 150 high-level delegates to discuss the opportunities emerging from Africa’s aquatic and marine spaces #ABEF2018

[Africa Blue Economy Forum @Abef2018]

The exhaustive report of the first edition of the Africa Blue Economy Forum is now ready to download ! https://t.co/0UA8REejsX #ABEF2018

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

#DidYouKnow that protecting and developing #fisheries could generate almost $3 billion of additional revenue each year for African countries, and create around 300,000 jobs? #BlueEconomy #Africa

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

Want to know more about the #BlueEconomy in #Africa❓ABEF2018 report covers topics ranging from #fisheries & #aquaculture, maritime security, ocean governance to maritime data & research. To find out more, download the #ABEF2018 report: https://t.co/cCxQkiYGet

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

@LeilaBenHassen1 interviewed by @IocUnesco at the @BlueEconomy2018 on the role of the #UNDecade in strenghtening a knowledge based #BlueEconomy
"One Ocean, One Planet, everyone is involved and has responsibility to protect our oceans."

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

@LeilaBenHassen1 speaking at the 'Investing in Sustainable Fishing & Aquaculture Practices' panel at @BlueEconomy2018
"Fish contributes to the food and nutritional security of over 200 million Africans & provides income for over 10 million people." #BlueEconomy #Africa

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

"If the ocean were a country, it would be the world's 7th largest economy."
#BlueEconomy

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

The Republic of #Seychelles has launched the world’s first sovereign blue bond—a pioneering financial instrument designed to support sustainable marine and fisheries projects. https://t.co/RBjPCLCcNI #BlueEconomy #BlueBond

[EU Maritime & Fish @EU_MARE]

The #BlueEconomy has huge potential, but mistreatment & overuse has put a strain on #OurOcean. How do we make sure the blue economy is also green? @EU_Commission, @WWF, @EIB, @WorldResources & @UNEnvironment came up with 14 #BluePrinciples for sustainable investment ↴ Join us!

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

Our CEO @LeilaBenHassen1 sharing the outcomes and recommendations of the Africa Blue Economy Forum 2018 @Abef2018 at the Forum de la Mer @FMBizerte in Tunisia. The #BlueEconomy concerns not only the coastal countries but also the landlocked ones.

[Leila Ben Hassen @LeilaBenHassen1]

Speaking this wkd at the Forum de la Mer in Tunisia. Education and capacity building are a priority! Need modern education reforms Making BE cool and attractive to the youth & more women involved in the value chain #youth #genderequality #BlueEconomy https://t.co/gYVMyRPFbZ

[Africa Blue Economy Forum @Abef2018]

Among the 5 recommendations that emerged from the Africa Blue Economy Forum 2018: the need to integrate the Blue Economy into national and regional development plans. #ABEF2018 #BlueEconomy #Africa

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

The Blue Economy can help create jobs, improve livelihoods and accelerate sustainable growth across Africa. To find out more, download the ABEF2018 report : https://t.co/cCxQkiYGet #ABEF2018 #BlueEconomy

[Blue Jay Communication @bluejaycom]

The Blue Economy is a new bold thinking to accelerate Africa's structural transformation. But what is 'Blue Economy' actually about? https://t.co/iF2UnXeAvZ #ABEF2018 #BlueEconomy

[WWF EU @WWFEU]

#OurOcean's key assets are worth at least $24 TRILLION. That figure doesn’t include things we cannot put a price tag on - climate regulation, oxygen production and spiritual impact 🐬.
We need a sustainable #BlueEconomy for a healthy and prosperous ocean https://t.co/dQsLe0hoLD

[Africa Blue Economy Forum @Abef2018]

The exhaustive report of the first edition of the Africa Blue Economy Forum is now ready to download ! https://t.co/0UA8REejsX #ABEF2018

[Gregor Paterson Jones @gpatersonjones]

And last in the series from #ABEF2018. If you were unable to attend #ABEF2018, here are a few of my key takeaways from the event.
https://t.co/ak3usILd2v

#BlueEconomy #Africa #Interview #Speaker #Africa2018

[Gregor Paterson Jones @gpatersonjones]

Why is the #BlueEconomy important to Africa? Here's my view:
https://t.co/Ah9waScXtY
#Africa #Marine #Maritime #Renewables #ABEF2018 #Speaker #Interview

[Gregor Paterson Jones @gpatersonjones]

Such an interesting discussion and an even better day. #ABEF2018 #BlueEconomy #Speaker https://t.co/ozsfkpLpcE

[Gregor Paterson Jones @gpatersonjones]

Snippets from my interview at the recent African Blue Economy forum.
Take a look:
https://t.co/1FJ52EQtp5
#ABEF #blueoceanstrategy #circulareconomy #fishing #aquaculture #shipping #renewables

[Gregor Paterson Jones @gpatersonjones]

Why is the #BlueEconomy now mainstream?

Sharing my views, in another snippet from the #ABEF2018 forum:
https://t.co/gTrTa41DDk

#oceans #maritime #shipping #fishing #oceanplastics #abef