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Discover the December WIOMSA Newsbrief: A Bumper Edition of Marine Innovation & Action!

This quarter, WIOMSA and its partners have advanced several initiatives and achieved key regional milestones. Highlights include coral reef restoration through the WIO...
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Blue Schools Training for Africa & the Caribbean

The Blue Schools Capacity-Building Training, a collaborative initiative by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO and the Ocean Teacher Global Academy (OTGA),...
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Advanced Digital Technologies for the Blue Economy: Open Call for Ideas

ADT4Blue – Advanced Digital Technologies for the Blue Economy, co-funded by Interreg Atlantic Area, is pleased to announce the launch of its third and...
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Applications are Open: 2026 Social Aspects of Marine Protected Areas Online Seminar

The Blue Nature Alliance and Colorado State University’s Center for Protected Area Management are working in partnership to host the second annual Social Aspects of...
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2026 Young Scientists Summer Program Masterclass for SSARMO

Join the 2026 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) Masterclass for Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Member Organization (SSARMO)...
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New Report Published: 13th WIOMSA Symposium 

We are pleased to announce that the official report of the 13th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, held in September 2025 in Mombasa, Kenya, is...
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Opportunity for PhD funding – The BRIDGES Research Program launches its 2026 call

Objective: to train a new generation of experts capable of understanding, managing, and transforming marine social-ecological systems in the southwestern Indian Ocean (SWIO)....
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Postdoctoral Fellowship at UKZN

The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is offering a 12-month postdoctoral fellowship in Physics and Biology within the School of Agriculture and Science at...
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Sea Horses and MPAs: A call to action

Seahorses are often used as flagship species for Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), highlighting their importance in marine conservation. However, despite their iconic status,...
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