The research identifies trends and patterns of land use and land cover change by understanding causes of the observed change in Mombasa, Durban and Moroni port
Save the Date: The 7th International Marine Conservation Congress 📌🗓
The Society for Conservation Biology will host the congress from 13th-18th October 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. 🌍
Stay tuned for more details.
The 2nd quarterly fish catch data feedback and validation has kicked off. We will transverse 9 Beach Management units in Kwale County presenting fish catch data insights for January, February, March & April 2023.
We are excited for the conversations this feedback will spark!
How are coastal cities fighting back in the face of climate change?
Dr. @NgaoWanyonyi, director @comred_ shares insights of how this Kenyan-founded and led marine organization is working with Mombasa to transition into a smart and sustainable city.
https://t.co/CiCB4t4TDM
@obie_bazi attending African Maritime Leadership conference in @NMandelaBay met Ambassador Nancy Nancy Karigithu from @IMOHQ who spoke about the importance of trade routes in improving port efficiency and the significance of Blue Economy in supporting Africa's trade initiatives
African Maritime Leadership Conference hosted by South African International Maritime Institute currently underway in @NMandelaBay with the aim to create synergies and collaborative agendas
The newest #WIOMSA Magazine Issue is out!
This edition delves into the #WIOMSA2022 Symposium, an endorsed UN Ocean Decade action that generated momentum for the implementation of the Ocean Decade Africa Roadmap. 🌍
See our article on Smart & Sustainable port-cities
WiMS featured in the latest WIOMSA newsbrief!
Read our articles reporting from our events on “the international day for women and girls in science” and from “International Women’s Day”.
Read the full newsbrief here: https://t.co/jF0ZcO6H7g
Happening now... the Meeting on Sustainable Port Development in Western Indian Ocean Region held in Dar es Salaam.
Learning how to use scenarios to support and contribute to green port development
#sustainabledevelopment#sustainability#greenports#smartports
Did you know that 90% of global trade passes through ports? 🚢⚓
Unfortunately, their unsustainable and rapid development harms coastal ecosystems.
Excitingly, efforts are underway to create 'green' ports 🌍💚 in the Western Indian Ocean region- https://t.co/dsQ4okN3vL
The training “Common sense in urban planning, linking it to waste management for Pemba in Mozambique" was an opportunity for our @eThekwiniM stakeholder to learn and contribute to solutions in Mozambique #urbanplanning#wastemanagement
Workshop on urban planning lined with waste management provided a great opportunity for stakeholders to learn from each other and assist in Pemba Mozambique
Only one day left!
Join us tomorrow for this exciting webinar on #EmbracingEquity in celebration of the International Women’s Day 2023!
We are so proud to have these women as speakers during the event: @JudyWakhungu Marie-May Jeremie, @HadhiamboHellen@MirandaNaiman@funtob
Celebrate International Women's Day with @WiMSnetwork and #WIOMSA on March 7th! Tune in from 11:00-13:00 EAT for a webinar featuring inspiring change-makers from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Tuda, #WIOMSA Executive Director, is currently in Sweden attending the inception workshop of a joint initiative to build capacity on Marine Spatial Planning in the #WIO region.
Don’t forget to register for our upcoming event in celebration of the International Women’s Day 2023!
Stay tuned for more information about the programme and the speakers!