Europe’s Wadden Sea (DK, DE, NL) and Mauritania’s National Park Banc d’Arguin (PNBA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in 2014 to protect the migratory birds.
This solution addresses the killing of sea turtles, egg poaching and the unawareness on their importance in Sierra Leone.
This solution addresses raising awareness and effectively engaging the community in endangered species protection and marine conservation.
Imraguen women are engaged in processing fishery products using different species of fish, the most famous is the yellow mullet.
At Laboma Beach, near Accra (Ghana), the turtle laying season has given way to massive amounts of plastic waste.
In the Joal-Fadiouth Marine Protected Area in Senegal, the local fisherfolk community battles against resource depleting commercial illegal fishing.
From 3-7 February 2020, participants from Ivory Coast, Mauritania, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal and Togo gathered in São Tomé for a Blue Planning in Practice (BPiP) training course.
https://vimeo.com/384713163/abcbb7a616 Ms. Marguerite Kouadio, GIAMAA Project Coordinator, presents the aim of the project, and the importance of Marine Spatial Planning for Côte d’Ivoire.
https://vimeo.com/384735088/3a94368279 Ms. Faustine Sinzogan Coovi, GIZMaC Project Coordinator, presents the aim of the project, the multiple actors involved, and the importance of Marine Spatial Planning for Benin.
On December 4-5 2019, the EIMCEM project team and partners gathered to assess progress on MSP, SoME Reporting, and EBSAs.
