Strengthening Resilience of Coastal Marine Ecosystems and Fisheries Management through Cooperation and collaborative Efforts in Kenya

Strengthening Resilience of Coastal Marine Ecosystems and Fisheries Management through Cooperation and collaborative Efforts in Kenya [Diani 23 January 2025]. The Southwest Indian Ocean Fisheries Commission (SWIOFC)  and the Nairobi Convention with support from the Swedish International Development Agency, held the first National Project Steering Committee meeting for Kenya and the launch of the project…

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The Development of a WIO Information Management Strategy

Multi-stakeholder Working Group constituted to develop an Information Management Strategy for the Western Indian Ocean In November 2021 at the 10th Conference of Parties to the Nairobi Convention, Contracting Parties made a commitment to develop an Information Management Strategy (IMS) for the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region, under Decision CP.10/5. The Nairobi Convention is implementing…

Workshop on the Environment-Fisheries Nexus in the Western Indian Ocean

Workshop on the Environment-Fisheries Nexus 📍: Mombasa, Kenya 📅: 26-29 September 2022 In September 2022, the NC-SWIOFC Partnership Project and the ACP-MEAs III Programme jointly organized a consultation meeting on the environment-fisheries nexus followed by the 11th session of the SWIOFC Scientific committee. The aim was to identify priority areas of concern and recommend processes…