#IndianNavy in #WesternIndianOcean
Has thwarted piracy/hijacking attacks in 100 days of #OperationSankalp with mere 10 ships.It safely escorted 15 lacs tonnes of Indian bound cargo.Naval maritime presence will be felt globally
#ProudIndia #IndianDefenceServices

This week, WWF-SWIO attended the #MarineRegionsForum in Dar es Salaam, #Tanzania , to contribute meaningfully to further sustainability and inclusive, integrated governance of the #WesternIndianOcean region.

#MarineRegionsForum 2023 #MRF2023 #MRF2WIO   #OurOcean

Regional cooperation is key in the fight against #DrugTrafficking & #SubstanceAbuse . Proud to see the resolve of #WesternIndianOcean countries in adopting the Declaration at the First Ministerial Conference in #Mauritius 🇲🇺. Let's build on this momentum to address interconnected

🐠 Join us for the eleventh Nairobi Convention Conference of Parties - #NCCOP11 , dedicated to safeguarding the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region.

🗓️August 20-22, 2024 - nairobiconvention.org/events/cop-11/

🌊💙 #NCCOP11 #westernindianocean #cop11

#MRF2WIODay 3 Update: Discussions on the critical role of the private sector in shaping the future of the Blue Economy. Collaboration is key to protect our marine resources.

#PrivateSector #PrivateSector Engagement #OurBlueFuture #MarineRegionsForum #WIO #WesternIndianOcean

When MS The World called on #Zanzibar Port #CruiseShipTourism #WesternIndianOcean #BlueTourism #BlueEconomy Shirika la Bandari Zanzibar #MinistryofTourismHeritage

Do you have an innovation to protect and restore marine biodiversity in the #WesternIndianOcean ? Submit your solution now to the #GreatBlueWallChallenge on UpLink:▶️bit.ly/3YHWhIO🌊

Attending the 2023 #MarineRegionsForum in Dar es Salaam, engaging in impactful discussions and collaborations to protect our oceans and marine ecosystems.

#MarineRegionsForum 2023 #MRF2WIO #OceanGovernance #WIO #WesternIndianOcean

#MarineRegionsForum2023 Day 2 Recap: The panel has made a clear call for a #PrivateSector forum on #SustainableBlueEconomy in the WIO.

Let's collaborate, innovate, and create a brighter, bluer future together.🌏🌊

#MarineRegionsForum2023 #MRF2WIO #WIO #WesternIndianOcean

The over-exploitation of fishing, tourism, oil and gas, and other resources has posed a major challenge to the communities along the #WesternIndianOcean region.
Just as the ocean connects us, our actions impact it in ways that ripple across the globe.

We're celebrating the 5th #Anniversary of First Descent: Seychelles, our #expedition in #Seychelles waters 🎉

Huge thanks to @faurefoundation for marking this important milestone and leading celebrations. 

Watch the film to find out more 🎥

#OceanScience #WesternIndianOcean

🌊 Let's unite to connect people, strengthen regional governance, co-develop solutions, link knowledge to policy, and provide inclusive spaces for a sustainable future of our oceans. 🐟🌎

#MarineRegionsForum 2023 #OceanGovernance #MarineRegionsForum #MRF2023 #WesternIndianOcean

#ESACD , #EUACT2 EU Global Facility on AML/CFT participated in the First Ministerial Conference on #DrugTrafficking & Substance Abuse, hosted by #Mauritius 🇲🇺 with Commission de l’océan Indien COI_IOC to contribute in shaping regional partnerships including observatory for #WesternIndianOcean
#GIFP #EUForeignPolicy 🇪🇺

🟩Ongoing:

📻 Webinar on the implementation plan of the Western Indian Ocean Information Management Strategy - WIO IMS.

▶️In attendance: A diverse group of stakeholders and data management experts.

#blueeconomy #datamanagement #informationmanagement #westernindianocean

Using CIPRES Gateway, KAUST, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, FLORIDA showcased robust research capabilities. Expanding sampling in the #ArabianPeninsula and #WesternIndianOcean for diverse species in the genus could yield valuable insights. #Biology

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#WesternIndianOcean #CoastalDefense #climatemitigation #resilience #AfricanCoasts #Coastalerosion

Many thanks to Blue Africa Summit #BlueAfricaSummit #Morocco for your great hospitality and for providing us with a wonderful platform to showcase our #African #WesternIndianOcean experience of #OceanGovernance #BlueEconomy #BlueFinancing Ahsante sana Thomas Sberna for the

#JobOpportunity - We are looking for an ocean acidification expert to join our team.

Learn more about this opening here: careers.un.org/jobSearchDescr…

#westernindianocean #marinecareers #SDG14

[ #mantisshrimp ] 🦐New and notable stomatopods (Crustacea, Stomatopoda) from Mozambique ⤵️

✒️ Rouane Brokensha, Jannes Landschoff & Charles Griffiths
🔗 DOI: doi.org/10.5852/ejt.20…
#Crustacea #Stomatopoda #shrimps #stomatopods #taxonomy #newrecords #WesternIndianOcean #biodiversity

CORDIO East Africa co-director, Melita Samoilys, participated in a study investigating the ecology of remote Seychelles coral atolls.

➡️ Read Report 🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

#WesternIndianOcean #OceanScience #oceanstudy #coralreefstudies #OceanConservation #sustainablesolutions