THE BLUE ECONOMY IS A CORNERSTONE OF OUR FUTURE, OFFERING UNDENIABLE PATHWAYS FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH – MD NIWA
The Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Mr. Bola Oyebamiji FCIB, has said embracing the Blue Economy will…
Author: Africa Blue Economy
Partnerships in Enhancing the Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) Management in Kenya
The Kenya Marine & Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) Fisheries team, led by Assistant Director Dr. Gladys Okemwa, is attending an…
Mercator Ocean International Launches Project to Enhance Ocean Prediction in Africa
Mercator Ocean and the European Commission’s department for international partnerships (DG INTPA) are launching the OPERA (Ocean Prediction Enhancement in…
Fast-growing trillion-dollar ocean economy goes beyond fishing and shipping
The ocean drives industries from tourism and biotech to clean energy and pharmaceuticals. But climate change, pollution and underfunding put…
Stakeholder Consultative Meeting Held on WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement in Accra
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture, in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade and Agribusiness and the Fisheries Commission, convened…
Training on R Studio for Fisheries Staff kick off
The Department of Fisheries has commence a ten day R Studio training for its senior and middle management staff in…
Lake Tanganyika Basin countries launch initiative to protect biodiversity, halt land degradation
The governments of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Zambia have launched a five-year project to assess and…
Webinar UNECA & IORA: Unlocking the Value of Blue Resources in Africa and the Indian Ocean: Insights from the UNECA Blue Economy Valuation Toolkit
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) are organizing a webinar via…
Seychelles Defence Forces Commissions another vessel into its fleet
In a small ceremony this morning, the SDF Commisioned another vessel into its fleet. The ceremony was held at the…
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute joins Seabed 2030 to boost ocean mapping across Africa
The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research…