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15
May

Become an Ocean Champion for the 13th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium

May 15, 2025, ,
We are thrilled to announce that the 13th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium will take place from 28 September to 3 October 2025 in the vibrant coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya. This year’s theme, “One Ocean, One Future: Connecting People, Policy, and Science for a Thriving Western Indian Ocean,” reflects our bold commitment to working together across...
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09
Apr

Call for Special Sessions

April 9, 2025,
The WIOMSA Symposium Organising Committee welcomes proposals for Special Sessions at the 13th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, taking place from 28th September to 3rd October 2025 in Mombasa, Kenya.  These sessions will provide researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and community leaders with a dynamic platform to discuss critical and emerging issues in ocean science, governance, and management. Organisers...
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12
Mar

Guidelines for the Submission of Mini Symposia Proposals at the 13th WIOMSA Symposium

March 12, 2025,
We are excited to announce that we are now accepting proposals for mini symposia at the upcoming 13th WIOMSA Symposium! We invite engaging mini symposia proposals focusing on discussions around the themes of the event, with a particular focus on regional issues that advance knowledge synthesis, research, and policy recommendations. Proposal Guidelines If you’re interested...
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20
Jan

13th WIOMSA Symposium: Call for Abstracts

January 20, 2025,
Abstract submissions for the 13th WIOMSA Symposium, taking place in Mombasa, Kenya, from September 28 to October 3, 2025, are now open! We invite innovative and impactful abstracts focused on marine and coastal science and management, organized around three core themes and ten sub-themes. The deadline for submissions is March 28, 2025. Additionally, there are...
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16
Dec

13th WIOMSA Symposium: First Announcement and Call for Abstracts

December 16, 2024,
The Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) and the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, in collaboration with the Nairobi Convention and UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Sub Commission for Africa & the Adjacent Island States (IOCAFRICA) Secretariat are pleased to announce the Thirteenth WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, which will be held in Mombasa, Kenya from September...
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