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Mar

MSC launches 2017 scholarship program

March 29, 2017, ,
Are you a student with a research project in either sustainable fishing practice or transforming the seafood market? This is your chance to be part of the 2017 MSC science scholarship program. We invite both undergraduate and postgraduate students from around the world to apply for the grant, which provides up to £4,000 towards the...
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27
Mar

LEAP-Agri Call Launch: African European Collaborative Research on Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture for Food and Nutrition Security

March 27, 2017,
 Click here for supporting documents The LEAP-agri partners are pleased to announce the launch of the LEAP-Agri joint call for pre-proposals entitled: African European Collaborative Research on Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture for Food and Nutrition Security. This joint transnational research and innovation call is co-funded by the following partnering African and European countries: from Africa:...
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27
Mar

The SPC Beche-de-mer Bulletin 37 is online

March 27, 2017,
The 37th issue of the SPC Beche-de-mer Information Bulletin has 23 original articles and reports on the biodiversity, fisheries, aquaculture and trade of sea cucumbers in various regions, including Papua New Guinea, Philippines, China, Brazil and Nicaragua; sea cucumber symbionts; the reproduction of some sea cucumber species; and the development of methods to better study...
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24
Mar

Submission of Abstracts for the 10th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium: Online System Activated!

March 24, 2017,
Abstracts for the Tenth WIOMSA Scientific Symposium can now be submitted online at http://abstract.wiomsa.org/index.php/wiomsa/10WSS. Please follow the online submission instructions as described in the attached note. Abstracts must be submitted no later than 28th April 2017.
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24
Mar

Marine census planned for coastal waters of Kenya

March 24, 2017, ,
The Kenya Wildlife Service will conduct an aerial census for marine mammals from March 23 to March 27. KWS spokesperson Paul Gatitu said the exercise will be launched at the Mombasa Marine National Park on March 23. “The survey will focus on dugongs in the area between Diani and Vanga in the South Coast and Ungwana...
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23
Mar

New book coming soon: The R/V Dr Fridtjof Nansen in the Western Indian Ocean

March 23, 2017, ,
The research vessel Dr Fridtjof Nansen operates within the EAF-Nansen Project of FAO, and carries out fish resources and ecosystems surveys in the maritime waters of developing countries, particularly in Africa. The Project has produced a flyer taht announce the launch of a book on survey results planned for May this year. The book itself will,...
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06
Mar

Appel a manifestation d’interet call for expression of interest

March 6, 2017,
The Biodiversity project is launching a call for expressions of interest covering a wide range of services and supplies. Details are currently available on our page: http://commissionoceanindien.org/activites/biodiversite/appel-a-manifestations-dinteret-call-for-expression-of-interest/ To see the English version, click on the flag at the top left. Le projet Biodiversité lance un appel à manifestation d’intérêt couvrant un vaste éventail de services...
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06
Mar

Election of the Board members: Call for nominations: GENTLE REMINDER!!!

March 6, 2017, ,
2017 is an election year for WIOMSA’s Board of Trustees. We are pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for elections of the WIOMSA Board of Trustees. According to procedure, only members in good standing, that is paid WIOMSA members and registered students (who are exempted from paying membership fees) are eligible to...
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03
Mar

IOI-SA Course in Ocean Governance for Africa

March 3, 2017, ,
The IOI-SA will be hosting the fourth IOI-SA Course in Ocean Governance for Africa from the 4th – 29th September in Cape Town, South Africa. The course covers a wide range of marine and maritime issues and includes lectures, exercises, discussion and field trips. For more information, please see the brochure or visit http://ioisa.org/course-in-ocean-governance/. Download the call...
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03
Mar

World’s First Conservation Boot Camp on a Paradise Island

March 3, 2017, ,
Nature Seychelles  has just launched the world’s first Conservation Boot Camp, a unique and exclusive immersive conservation learning program based on the beautiful Cousin Island Special Reserve, one of the world’s great conservation success stories. The application process has just opened taking only 7 participants at a time. The Conservation Boot Camp is a great...
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