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…
Tag: Africa Blue Economy
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…
Liberia’s World Bank Fisheries Project Begins AIS Transponders Distribution
The Government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, NaFAA with funding from the World Bank through the…
INVESTMENT IN TOURISM IS ACCELERATING ECONOMIC GROWTH, PRESIDENT RUTO
Tourism is Kenya’s best bet to accelerate economic growth, President William Ruto has said. The President pointed out that Kenya…