In a world where urgent environmental conservation is paramount, the creation of Transboundary Conservation Areas (TBCAs) has emerged as a pivotal strategy to safeguard marine ecosystems. A notable endeavor in this direction is the cooperative effort between Kenya and Tanzania, facilitated by the Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA). This collaboration aims to establish
WIOMSA and UN Habitat are pleased to invite you to the launch of four cities Blue Economy studies (Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, Port Louis and Kilifi) and a strategic “Roadmap for the Development of the Blue Economy in Coastal Cities. The Blue city case studies outline broadly the current situation concerning the blue economy
Kenya Wildlife Service and Tanzania’s Marine Parks and Reserve Unit with the support of WIOMSA and WCS-Kenya, held multi-stakeholder engagement meetings on both sides of the Kenya-Tanzania border to define the conservation vision, values, and targets for the proposed Kenya-Tanzania transboundary marine conservation area (TBCA). The goal of the two workshops, held on November
Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) and the Marine Parks and Reserves Unit, Tanzania are in Tanga, Tanzania this week on a stakeholders meeting for the proposed transboundary conservation area initiative between Kenya and Tanzania. Today’s stakeholder meeting is with fishers in Mkinga.
