The inception workshop for the Ecosystem-based approach to an Integrated Marine and Coastal Environment Management Pilot Project found place last week in Amansaman, Ghana.
From 24-27 October 2018, the Mami Wata capacity building workshop on State of the Marine Environment (SoME) reporting and on Ecologically and Biologically Significant marine Areas (EBSA) was held in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
The GIZMaC (Integrated Marine and Coastal Zone Management) project in Benin, is one of the three Mami Wata pilot projects currently being implemented in West Africa.
This 2-year project is one of three Mami Wata Pilot Projects implemented in the Abidjan Convention region in West Africa.
In Côte d’Ivoire, on Saturday 9 June 2018, several actions were carried out, including the cleanigng of Bassam Beach by the UNEP / Abidjan Convention and the Ministry of Waste Management, Environment and Sustainable Development.
From the 5-9 March 2018, the Mami Wata partners and the Benguela Current Convention organized a Marine Spatial Planning training in Swakopmund (Namibia) for participants from West, Central and Southern Africa.
Reporting from the Mami Wata Project´s activities and experiences during the 9th edition of the PRCM Regional Coastal and Marine Forum.