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18
Apr

Call for Articles for the WIOMSA Magazine

April 18, 2016, , ,
In 2016, two issues of theWIOMSA Magazine will be produced. WIOMSA is calling for articles on two themes:   Preparing for the Inevitable – Proactive initiatives to address the predicted impacts of climate change in the WIO.  In the recent past the Western Indian Ocean region has experienced a plethora of research initiatives implemented at...
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14
Apr

TRAINING PROGRAMME IN OCEAN GOVERNANCE FOR AFRICA

April 14, 2016,
International Ocean Institute Southern Africa is organizing a training course on Ocean Governance tailored to meet the needs of African countries. More specifically, the goal of the course is to meet ongoing need within the African region for awareness and training in the various disciplines associated with ocean governance that will contribute to building a...
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05
Apr

Request for expression of interest for provision of consultancy services to conduct institutional support and technical backstopping for priority marine fisheries research in Tanzania

April 5, 2016, ,
The Government of United Republic pf Tanzania has received a Credit from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of the SWIOFish program and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the consultancy “Institutional support and technical backstopping for priority marlne fisheries research in Tanzania The objective of the consultancy services will be...
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10
Mar

Marine Research Grant (MARG) Program: 2016 Call for Proposals is now Open!!!

March 10, 2016,
WIOMSA is calling for submission of proposals for its Marine Research Grant (MARG) Program. The MARG programme provides young and upcoming scientists with a reliable and flexible mechanism to turn their ideas into research projects and also offers opportunity for presentation of research results at various regional and international fora. Please note that, applications can...
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02
Mar

Production of Special Issues of WIOJMS: Call for submission of papers

March 2, 2016, , ,
Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) is inviting all those who delivered presentations in the Ninth WIOMSA Scientific Symposium that was held in South Africa in October 2015 and are interested in publishing these to submit their manuscripts for consideration for publication. At least two Special Issues of WIOJMS consisting of the Symposium...
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01
Mar

José Paula appointed Acting Chief Editor of WIOJMS

March 1, 2016, ,
The WIOMSA Board of Trustees has appointed Prof. José Paula of the University of Lisbon as the Acting Chief Editor of the Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS). He takes over from Prof Michael Schleyer, who has been – the Chief Editor since 2010. José has authored over 100 scientific papers in referred...
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29
Feb

Call for Proposals to Support the Organization of Training Courses/Workshops & Publication of Books/Manuals

February 29, 2016,
WIOMSA is pleased to announce a call for proposals to support organizations of training courses/workshops and Publications of books/manuals for 2016. Applications should be completed and support documents uploaded at http://proposals.wiomsa.org/masma-proposals/ The deadline for submission of proposals is 31 March 2016.  The MASMA Programme Committee will review the submitted proposals and applicants will be informed...
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29
Feb

Call for Expression of Interest to host the Tenth WIOMSA Scientific Symposium in 2017

February 29, 2016, ,
The Tenth Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) Scientific Symposium will be held in the second half of 2017, preferably in October or November 2017. WIOMSA traditionally organizes the Symposiums in close collaboration with national institutions of the region. In all the previous Symposiums, the collaborating institutions as the host of the Symposium have...
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22
Feb

2nd International training Course on Mangrove Ecosystem In the Western Indian Ocean Region

February 22, 2016, ,
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) together with the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), and Western Indian Ocean – Mangrove Network (WIO-MN) are pleased to announce the ‘2nd International Training Course on Mangroves of Western Indian Ocean’ that will be held at the University of Nairobi’s Centre of Marine...
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23
Jan

Training Workshop on “Communicating Research to Policy Makers in the Western Indian Ocean Region”: Call for application!

January 23, 2016,
The Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI) in collaboration with the Training Center in Communication (TCC) of Kenya and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of South Africa, are organizing a Training Workshop on �Communicating Research to Policy Makers in the Western Indian Ocean Region�, that will be held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania...
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