Tanzania
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During the Eleventh Conference of Parties (COP 11) to the Nairobi Convention held in Madagascar in August 2024, the Contracting Parties approved a 10-year Integrated Programme, a Programme of Work (2025-2028), and several
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The WIOSAP Project Steering Committee (PSC) comprised National Focal Points, UNEP/DEPI GEF IW representatives, the Nairobi Convention, and donor organizations. It provided strategic guidance, reviewed annual work plans, and coordinated stakeholders. The PSC also monitored and evaluated the project, ensuring results informed performance improvement and accountability. As needed, WIO-C, COI, SADC, Task Force Chairs, private sector representatives, and civil society participated as observers.
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The Contracting Parties to the Nairobi Convention implemented the FFEM and OFB-funded NOCAMO Project to support sustainable development in the Northern Mozambique Channel (NMC) through Integrated Ocean Management. The project aims to preserve marine ecosystem health as a foundation for future prosperity, assisting Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, and Comoros in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 14.
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The Nairobi Convention executes the SAPPHIRE project, implemented by UNDP with GEF funding, to enhance ocean governance in the Western Indian Ocean Large Marine Ecosystems (LMEs). The project aims to achieve long-term ecosystem management through policy harmonization and institutional reforms, aligning with the Strategic Action Programme (SAP) endorsed by participating countries. It focused on five key areas: policy harmonization, community engagement, private sector transformation, innovative governance demonstrations, and capacity development.
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The Nairobi Convention, under the ACP MEAs 3 Programme, drafted a Regional Ocean Acidification Action Plan and a 10-year implementation plan for the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) to enhance ocean governance, mitigate acidification, and build resilience. The plan focused on policy integration, pollution reduction, marine habitat restoration, and regional collaboration through monitoring and research.
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The Nairobi Convention, through the GEF-funded SAPPHIRE and WIOSAP projects, supported the development of a Draft Regional Framework for Ecosystem Monitoring in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO). The framework aims to standardize national ecosystem monitoring efforts, address gaps in coverage, and align monitoring programs with regional priorities and global commitments.
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