{"id":3316,"date":"2023-04-12T06:50:11","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T06:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/?p=3316"},"modified":"2023-04-12T06:52:47","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T06:52:47","slug":"request-for-information-marine-biodiversity-conservation-activity-for-the-wio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/2023\/04\/12\/request-for-information-marine-biodiversity-conservation-activity-for-the-wio\/","title":{"rendered":"Request for Information: Marine Biodiversity Conservation Activity for the WIO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3323\" src=\"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Marine-biodiversity-conservation-300x271.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Marine-biodiversity-conservation-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Marine-biodiversity-conservation.jpg 722w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>USAID\/Kenya and East Africa\u2019s Environment Office seeks to gather information to inform an activity design in support of a potential Marine Biodiversity Conservation Activity for the Western Indian Ocean (WIO). The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to solicit feedback on a draft concept and to identify qualified organizations capable of implementing the activity.<br clear=\"none\"><br clear=\"none\">This RFI intends to offer the opportunity for interested individuals and organizations (private or non-profit) to provide comments and recommendations to help promote the recovery and resilience of marine biodiversity and coastal communities in the Western Indian Ocean. The level of funding anticipated to be allocated for this activity is anticipated to be between $5 and $20 million over a 5-year implementation period.<br clear=\"none\"><br clear=\"none\">Queries on the RFI and final responses should be submitted &nbsp;via email to only to Petrina Williams at &nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:pwilliams@usaid.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\">pwilliams@usaid.gov<\/a>&nbsp;with a copy to Wacu Kiragu at &nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:wkiragu@usaid.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\">wkiragu@usaid.gov<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp; with the subject entitled: \u201cNo.72061523RFI00023 Marine Biodiversity Conservation Activity \u2013 Western Indian Ocean\u201d &nbsp;by 13th April 2023, 9.00 am EAT.<br clear=\"none\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"><b>Link<\/b>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wiomsa.net\/2023\/04\/05\/request-for-information-marine-biodiversity-conservation-activity-for-the-wio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" shape=\"rect\">https:\/\/blog.wiomsa.net\/2023\/04\/05\/request-for-information-marine-biodiversity-conservation-activity-for-the-wio\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USAID\/Kenya and East Africa\u2019s Environment Office seeks to gather information to inform an activity design in support of a potential Marine Biodiversity Conservation Activity for the Western Indian Ocean (WIO). The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to solicit feedback on a draft concept and to identify qualified organizations capable of implementing the<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/2023\/04\/12\/request-for-information-marine-biodiversity-conservation-activity-for-the-wio\/\" class=\"more-link themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3323,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[271,272],"class_list":["post-3316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-events","tag-marine-biodiversity-conservation","tag-usaid-kenya"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3316"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3325,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3316\/revisions\/3325"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wiomsa.org\/wiompan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}