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13 January

SWIOTUNA ENGAGEMENT MEETING WITH FITI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

10:00:00 - 12:30:00

Nairobi Kenya

SWIOTUNA  hosted the Executive Director of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI) Mr. Sven Biermann in our offices to discuss key priori...

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03 December

Training workshop on Policy Analysis in the Blue economy sector

08:30:00 - 17:00:00

Mombasa Kenya

SWIOTUNA recently wrapped a 3-day training workshop on Policy Analysis from the 3rd to 5th December 2024 at Mombasa Continental Hotel, Mombasa, Ken...

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11 November

Environmental and Social Mitigation Framework (ESMF) training Workshop

09:00:00 - 17:30:00

Antananarivo, Madagascar.

SWIOTUNA  participated in an Environmental and Social Mitigation Framework (ESMF) training at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Antananarivo, Mad...

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04 November

WWF SWIO Learning exchange

09:00:00 - 17:30:00

Nosy Be, Madagascar

SWIOTUNA has recently participated in the WWF SWIO Learning Exchange, that took place at the Palm Beach Resort in Nosy Be, Madagascar, from 3rd to ...

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25 October

National consultative/stakeholder feedback workshop for the Kenya Tuna Fisheries Development and Management Strategy 2024-2029

09:00:00 - 17:30:00

Kilifi county, Kenya

SWIOTUNA participated in the National consultative/stakeholder feedback workshop for the Kenya Tuna Fisheries Development and Management Strategy 2...

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14 October

SWIOTUNA Strategic engagement with the Fisheries Transparency initiative (FITI)

14:00:00 - 16:00:00

SWIOTUNA headquarters

SWIOTUNA held a strategic meeting with the Regional Coordinator for Anglophone Africa of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FITI), Dr. Godfred ...

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02 October

BLUE ECONOMY INNOVATION AND INVESTMENT SUMMIT

08:00:00 - 18:00:00

Mombasa, Kenya

SWIOTUNA participated in a 3- day Blue Economy Innovation and Investment summit 2024 themed ‘’Building an Inclusive Blue Future- s...

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14 August

Stakeholders Workshop on the FAO Fishing Gear Marking Guidelines

08:30:00 - 17:30:00

Mombasa, Kenya

SWIOTUNA participated in a three-day stakeholder’s workshop on the FAO voluntary guidelines on Fishing gear marking organized by Kenya Mariti...

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03 September

Our Blue Future Strategy Workshop

08:30:00 - 18:00:00

Nairobi, Kenya

SWIOTUNA participated in a two-day strategy workshop organized by Our Blue Future (OBF), a multi stakeholder initiative for inclusive sus...

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16 July

Marine Coastal Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) learning network Regional workshop

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Diani, Kenya

SWIOTUNA  participated in a regional workshop aimed at setting up a Marine Coastal based natural resource management (CBNRM) learning network ...

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16 July

Marine Coastal Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) learning network Regional workshop

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Diani, Kenya

SWIOTUNA  participated in a regional workshop aimed at setting up a Marine Coastal based natural resource management (CBNRM) learning network ...

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05 July

Global Small Scale Fisheries summit 2024

09:00:00 - 18:00:00

Rome, Italy

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08 June

Capacity building workshop on Policy research and Advocacy

08:00:00 - 17:00:00

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

SWIOTUNA participated in a pivotal workshop convened by WWF in Dar es Salaam Tanzania, from the 8th to 12th June 2024. The main objective...

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08 June

Capacity building workshop on  Policy research and Advocacy

08:30:00 - 17:00:00

Dar es Saalam, Tanzania

SWIOTUNA participated in a pivotal workshop convened by WWF in Dar es Salaam Tanzania, from the 8th to 12th June 2024. The main objective...

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05 June

Africa Regional Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF) Summit 2024

09:00:00 - 18:00:00

Dar es salam, Tanzania

SWIOTUNA participated in the 2024 Africa Regional Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF) Summit, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from the 5th-7th June 2024. ...

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13 May

28th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC)

08:00:00 - 18:00:00

Bangkok, Thailand

SWIOTUNA team participated in the 28th Session of the IOTC held in Bangkok @ Swisohotel from 13th -17th May 2024.  11 conservation and managem...

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22 April

Networking seminar on Illegal Unreported and Unregulated, IUU, fishing in Oslo, Norway

09:00:00 - 16:00:00

Oslo, Norway

SWIOTUNA attended a networking seminar on Illegal Unreported and Unregulated, IUU, fishing from 22nd -26th April 2024 in Oslo, Norway. The sem...

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23 February

SCIENCE CAFÉ MEETING: TUNA: THE GOLD OF THE SEA

18:00:00 - 20:00:00

Alliance Francais, Mombasa

SWIOTUNA was invited to a science café which is a partnership between Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) and Alliance Fra...

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19 February

Sixth Open-Ended Committee of Permanent Representatives (OECPR-6) and Sixth session of the United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA 6)

10:00:00 - 18:00:00

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Headquarters Nairobi, Kenya

SWIOTUNA actively participated in the 6th session of the United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA6), which took place concurrently with the 6th ...

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07 December

SWIOTUNA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2023

08:30:00 - 16:30:00

Mombasa, Kenya

SWIOTUNA recently concluded its Annual general meeting that was held at Bliss resort Mombasa Kenya on the 7th to 8th December 2023. The AGM was hel...

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04 December

Training workshop on "Enhancing Awareness and Capacity for Non-State Actors in Regional and International Instruments for the Blue Economy Sector in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) Region

09:00:00 - 16:30:00

Mombasa, Kenya

SWIOTUNA  conducted a training workshop titled "Enhancing Awareness and Capacity for Non-State Actors in Regional and International Instr...

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07 November

Marine Regions Forum

09:00:00 - 17:30:00

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

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26 September

Co-design workshop of the Coastal Community Venture Builder for the SWIO region

08:30:00 - 17:00:00

Cape Town, South Africa

SWIOTUNA was represented in a co-design workshop of the Coastal community venture Builder for the SWIO region that was held in Cape Town, South Afr...

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17 October

Environmental and Social Safeguards Capacity building workshop

08:30:00 - 17:30:00

Macaneta, Mozambique

SWIOTUNA was invited by WWF to participate in an Environmental and Social Safeguards (ESSF) training workshop held from the 17th to the 19th o...

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26 September

Training workshop on Sustainable Blue Economy

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Travellers Beach Hotel Mombasa

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15 August

Regional Training Workshop on “Fisheries Advocacy and Communication in the SWIO Region

08:00:00 - 18:00:00

Zanzibar Tanzania

WWF in collaboration with SWIOTUNA conducted a Regional training workshop on Marine Fisheries advocacy and communication from 15th-18th August 2023...

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24 July

Webinar on Collaborative Conservation: Exploring Opportunities under the New World Trade Organization Fisheries Subsidies Agreement for SWIO Countries

13:00:00 - 15:00:00

Virtual

WWF and SWIOTUNA jointly organized a webinar titled “Collaborative Conservation: Exploring Opportunities under the New World Trade Organizati...

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26 June

SWIOTUNA Learning tour on Sustainable small scale fisheries and Marine conservation

08:00:00 - 18:00:00

Coastal Kenya,

As part of capacity building and empowering local communities to take leadership and stewardship role for improved governance and management of coa...

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19 June

SWIOTUNA Organizational Capacity Assessment of the Lead the Change Programme 2018-2023

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Mombasa, Kenya

SWIOTUNA conducted an organizational capacity assessment on the 19th and 20th June 2023 at Nyali Sun Africa Beach and spa hotel in Mombasa Kenya wi...

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13 June

Blue Economy Knowledge Share Fair

09:00:00 - 18:00:00

Mombasa, Kenya

SWIOTUNA participated in the Blue Economy Knowledge share fair co-organized by the Intergovernmental authority on development (IGAD), African Union...

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08 May

27th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission

09:00:00 - 18:00:00

Mauritius

The 27th session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission was held from 8th to 12th May 2023 at the intercontinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava, Mauriti...

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17 April

Roundtable discussions on Marine Spatial planning with women fishers from MALE Comoros

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

MALE, Comoros

Our member organization MOSC from Comoros held a roundtable discussion on Marine spatial Planning with women fishers from MALE in South of the isla...

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09 May

Side Event on Tuna Fisheries Challenges: Experiences From Small Scale Fishers In The Indian Ocean

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Mauritius

SWIOTUNA cohosted a side event during the 27th Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission held from 8th to 12th May 2023 at Intercontinental Mauri...

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29 April

Regional workshop on ‘Promoting transparency for sustainable Marine Fisheries through Collective Actions in the South West Indian Ocean Region

09:00:00 - 18:00:00

Seychelles

SWIOTUNA participated in a regional workshop on ‘Promoting transparency for sustainable Marine Fisheries through Collective Actions in the So...

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12 January

Training workshop on Marine Spatial Planning for the Benefit of CSOs of fishermen members of the MOSC.

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Simaboini , Comoros

Our member organization MOSC from comoros held a marine spatial training on 12th of January 2023 at Simaboini located in the South of the island of...

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01 March

Training Workshop on Human Rights and Fishing

10:00:00 - 12:15:00

Virtual

SWIOTUNA member organizations from Kenya, Mozambique, Tanzania, Madagascar and Comoros participated in a virtual training on Human and Labor rights...

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22 February

Coastal communities SWIO meeting

16:00:00 - 17:15:00

Virtual

SWIOTUNA attended a participatory discussion to develop a join plan for 2023. This meeting is held every two months to plan and identify on ar...

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30 January

11th meeting of the Technical committee on Allocation Criteria-Indian Ocean Tuna Ocean

08:00:00 - 18:00:00

Mombasa, Kenya

In 2021 SWIOTUNA was granted an observer status to the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission IOTC, as such we are allowed to participate in all IOTC meeting...

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25 January

11th meeting of the Technical committee on Allocation Criteria-Indian Ocean Tuna Commission

11:00:00 - 12:00:00

Virtual

SWIOTUNA preparatory meeting to the upcoming Indian Ocean Tuna Commission 11th meeting of the technical committee on allocation criteria (TCAC11) t...

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25 November

Validation workshop of the maritime atlas of the Analanjirofo Region for the effective implementation of Marine Spatial Planning for the promotion of the Blue Economy in Madagascar

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Madagscar

On 25th November 2022, our member organization CNPE (the national coalition of environmental advocacy) from Madagascar in collaboration with Minist...

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28 November

Capacity building workshop on marine spatial planning (MSP) and information management in the western Indian Ocean (WIO) region

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

SWIOTUNA participated in a capacity building workshop on marine spatial planning (MSP) and information management in the western Indian Ocean (WIO)...

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24 November

WWF Regional Civil Society Organizations Workshop

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Cape Town South Africa

SWIOTUNA participated in a regional CSO workshop convened by WWF on 24th and 25th of November 2022 at Garden court Victoria junction hotel Cape Tow...

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23 November

4th World Small Scale Fisheries Congress -Paper presentation

07:00:00 - 12:00:00

Cape Town South Africa

Prior to the 4th World small Scale fisheries congress at South Africa we had submitted an abstract on Ánchoring small scale fishers in ...

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20 November

4th World Small Scale Fisheries Congress

08:00:00 - 19:00:00

Cape Town South Africa

The 4th World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress series is part of IYAFA(International Year for Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (Read More

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16 November

Field Visit to ABALOBI station

09:00:00 - 16:00:00

Cape Town South Africa

SWIOTUNA participated in a low cost data and MCS tools (monitoring, controlling and surveillance) workshop that was held in South Africa from 14th-...

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14 November

WWF's Result sharing and Low-cost data collection and MCS tools (Monitoring, controlling and surveillance) workshop for small scale fisheries

08:00:00 - 05:00:00

South Africa cape town

SWIOTUNA participated in a WWF results sharing and low cost data collection and MCS tools (monitoring, controlling and surveillance) workshop for i...

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02 November

MOSC training on Marine Spatial Planning

09:00:00 - 17:00:00

Comoros

Our member organization from Comoros MOSC (House of civil societies) during a Marine spatial plan training at Retaj Hotel.

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11 October

The 12th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium 2022

08:00:00 - 17:00:00

South Africa

SWIOTUNA partcipated in the 12th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium 2022 and the launch of our Blue Future Initiative at P...

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19 October

Sustainable Blue Economy Policy Brief Development workshop

08:00:00 - 17:00:00

Tanzania

SWIOTUNA held a workshop on the 19th-20th October 2022 in Tanzania to develop blue economy policy brief that will be used by the members to in...

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17 October

Capacity building workshop on rights-based approach to fisheries management and equity in fisheries access arrangements in the SWIO region.

08:00:00 - 17:00:00

Tanzania

SWIOTUNA held a regional capacity building workshop for its member CSOs from Kenya, Madagscar, Mozambique,Comoros , Tanzania and Seychell...

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03 October

Validation of the Partnership Protocol Document of the Fishermen's Alliance in Comoros

08:00:00 - 17:00:00

Comoros

SWIOTUNA held an engagement meeting with its network in Comoros MOSC to follow up on the process of forming a fisheries alliance in Comoros. The pr...

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29 August

First Multi-taxa Bycatch Mitigation Virtual Workshop -29th -31st August 2022

11:00:00 - 15:00:00

virtual

SWIOTUNA members (16-10male, 6 female) participated in a 3-day virtual workshop organized and facilitated by WWF team on multi-taxa bycatch mi...

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24 August

Webinar on Assessing the foundations for delivering a sustainable blue economy on the South West Indian Ocean

10:00:00 - 12:00:00

virtual

SWIOTUNA and WWF Madagascar webinar on Assessing the foundations for delivering a sustainable blue economy on the South West Indian Ocean Read More

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15 June

SWIOTUNA Marine and Spatial Training

08:00:00 - 17:00:00

Pride Inn Azure, Lantana Road, Nairobi

SWIOTUNA organized a two day training(15th to 16th June 2022) for  trainer of trainers(ToTs) on Marine Spatial Planning. The training was admi...

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14 June

SWIOTUNA INCEPTION MEETING

08:00:00 - 17:00:00

Pride Inn Azure

SWIOTUNA secured support to implement a 5-year programme (7th December 2021 -31st December 2025) on ;Unlocking a sustainable blue economy in the South...

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05 May

Awareness and Knowledge Sharing Webinar on Indian Ocean Tuna Commission

10:00:00 - 11:30:00

https://wwf.zoom.us/j/95801748162?pwd=RkpuVFZ0SVVHYTZLT3VlOHozMGpvUT09

SWIOTUNA in collaboration with WWF Pakistan will be holding an awareness an...

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08 February

Exploration of a SWIO Blue Incubator/Accelerator to support inclusive economic development of coastal communities

12:00:00 - 16:00:00

https://wwf.zoom.us/j/95331690683?pwd=UkNvbDJFckhKQlhzdzV2eCtZM2ZjUT09

The event will be a three day workshop form  8th February to 10th February 2022. The event is convened by   World Wide Fund for Natu...

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