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August 9, 2024
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Aug

A new volume of the Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science is here!

August 9, 2024,
The latest issue of WIOJMS has been published! Covering diverse topics ranging from fisheries, microplastic pollution, marine mammals, to microalgae and coastal habitats, the research papers in this latest issue share new insights for ocean science across the WIO region. To access the journal, visit: https://www.ajol.info/index.php/wiojms. The issue, Vol. 23 No. 1 (2024) contains the...
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09
Aug

Career Opportunity: Director General, KMFRI

August 9, 2024
The Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, a State Corporation under the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs in the State Department for Blue Economy is seeking to Recruit a self-motivated professional who is a team player to fill the vacant position of Director General. Interested and qualified candidates MUST complete the KMFRI Job Application Form (Available...
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09
Aug

Career Opportunity at SAIAB: Managing Director:

August 9, 2024,
The National Research Foundation (NRF) is seeking a Managing Director for the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (NRF-SAIAB). This is a long-term executive contract position based in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. NRF-SAIAB studies aquatic biodiversity and provides research infrastructure to the Southern African research community. The Managing Director will oversee all aspects of the institute’s operations,...
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09
Aug

MPA Finance: First Steps for Marine Managers

August 9, 2024
Marine protected areas (MPAs) are important tools for supporting the conservation and recovery of marine ecosystems. MPAs also provide critical co-benefits to nearby communities by improving fisheries management, enhancing tourism, and supporting resilient coastal communities. Despite their importance and value, it can be difficult to secure funding to support the long-term success and ongoing needs...
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09
Aug

Journeys to the Sea: A Rally on the Sea

August 9, 2024,
By José  Randrianarimanana, Madagascar I was born in the coastal city of Toliara, home to the biggest fishermen tribe of Madagascar, the Vezo. Since a very young age, around 4 years old, my parents would bring me to the beach. At that time, around 1994, the coast of Toliara was so rich and diverse in...
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