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24
October
2025
Inaugural Ministerial Meeting of the Sectoral Committee on Fisheries and Aquaculture Strengthens Africa's Policy Voice in Blue Economy Governance
The inaugural Sectoral Committee of Ministers for Fisheries and Aquaculture convened on 23 October…
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17
September
2025
AU-IBAR at the Second Africa Climate Summit: Advancing Climate Resilience Through Fisheries, Aquaculture, and the Blue Economy
The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) was held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on September 8-10, 2025, with the…
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29
July
2025
WION-SOF Moves Forward by Enhancing Governance and Gender Inclusion in Octopus Fisheries
Building on the momentum of its June 2025 establishment in Mombasa, Kenya, the Western Indian Ocean Network…
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01
July
2025
Sustainable Seas, Prosperous Communities: AU Presents Vision for Fisheries and Aquaculture
The African Union (AU), through its Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), delivered a…
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24
June
2025
African Union Participation at the World Aquaculture Safari 2025: Advancing Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture in Africa
The African Union (AU) is proud to announce its strong participation at the World Aquaculture Safari 2025 (…
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10
June
2025
New Regional Network Formed to Support Small-Scale Octopus Fisheries in the Western Indian Ocean
Mombasa, Kenya – June 5, 2025 – AU-IBAR, with the assistance of the Swedish Agency for International…
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27
May
2025
Strengthening Gender Dimensions in Small-Scale Octopus Fisheries in East Africa and the South-West Indian Ocean
With the support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), AU-IBAR is organising a…
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13
May
2025
AU-IBAR Hosts Virtual Workshop to Validate Continental Strategy on Nature-Based Solutions for Aquatic Biodiversity Conservation
In order to enhance and endorse the Continental Strategy for Nature-Based Solutions (CS-NbS) for the…
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24
April
2025
New Video Release: Conserving Aquatic Biodiversity in the Context of the Africa Blue Economy Project – Episode 2
Africa's aquatic environments are lifelines for people, economies, and the planet, as well as biodiversity…
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18
April
2025
Senegal Advances Roadmap for Marine Protected Areas through National Consultative Workshop
Dakar, Senegal – April 17, 2025 — The Republic of Senegal successfully concluded a three-day National…
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25
February
2025
Cameroon Strengthens Gender Mainstreaming in Aquatic Biodiversity Conservation
The Government of Cameroon, in partnership with AU-IBAR, is hosting a National Consultative Workshop on…
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26
November
2024
National Consultative Workshop Kicks Off in Cairo to Develop Gender-Inclusive Strategy for Aquatic Biodiversity Conservation in Egypt
26th November 2024, Cairo, EgyptThe National Consultative Workshop to Develop an All-Inclusive and Deliberate…
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