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Women and Ocean Workshop: the gender dimension in the marine science and practice On the 30th of June, as a WIOMSA pre-symposium activity, Women in Marine Science Network (WiMS), in collaboration with Mundus maris, hosted a workshop to discuss the gender dimension in marine science and practice. About 30 women, leading researchers, academics, scientists, policy makers,...
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During the 11th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium (Mauritius 1-6 July 2019) WiMS will host a pre-symposium event on 30 June 2019.  Women and Ocean Workshop: Implementation of the SSF Guidelines and their gender dimension BACKGROUND The WIOMSA Scientific Symposium, the largest open scientific conference in the region on marine and coastal issues, is a biennial event that...
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New publication by a WiMS member, Maricela de la Torre-Castro, on “Inclusive Management Through Gender Consideration in Small-Scale Fisheries: The Why and the How” As the world is busy trying to save the world from environmental degradation and climate collapse, a management approach (not completely tested yet) has the potential to help the situation! Most...
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In a series of posts the last couple of weeks we have introduced you to the members of the Steering Committee of WiMS. Today we will introduce you to the last person of the current, and first,  Steering Committee of WiMS – Volanirina Ramahery. Volanirina is the Director of Nexus Madagascar Company and the country...
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In a series of posts the coming weeks we will introduce you to the member of the Steering Committee of the Network of Women in Marine Science (WiMS). We have now only two more members left to introduce. Today we will continue with Yvonne Wanjiku Waweru – the Country Representative for Kenya and the Executive...
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In a series of posts the coming weeks we will introduce you to the member of the Steering Committee of the Network of Women in Marine Science (WiMS). Today we will introduce you to Emma Forsberg. Emma is the Climate Change Coordinator and the Coordinator of the Network for Women in Marine Science at WIOMSA. She...
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In a series of posts the coming weeks we will introduce you to the member of the Steering Committee of the Network of Women in Marine Science (WiMS). Today the turn has come to Dr. Rosemarie Mwaipopo from Tanzania. Rosemarie is the Country Representative for mainland Tanzania in the Steering Committee. She is a senior Lecturer (Sociology...
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In a series of posts the coming weeks we will introduce you to the member of the Steering Committee of the Network of Women in Marine Science (WiMS). Today its time to introduce you to S R Nashreen Banu Soogun. Nashreen is the Country Representative for Mauritius in the Steering Committee and she is also the team...
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In a series of posts the coming weeks we will introduce you to the member of the Steering Committee of the Network of Women in Marine Science (WiMS). Today we will introduce you to Meaghen McCord. Meaghen lives in South Africa and is the Founding Director and Scientific Director of the South African Shark Conservancy. In the...
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We are so happy and excited to see WiMS executive member and country representative for Kenya, Yvonne Waweru, in an all women panel on Marine Spatial Planning (MSP)! The other women in the panel are: Maueua Clousa Francisco Sarmento, Anna Szegvari-Mas and Shannon Hampton. The panel shared their knowledge and experience on transboundary MSP issues...
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