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14
May

Announcment of the new WiMS Steering Committee

May 14, 2024, , , ,
Following the recent election process for the next WiMS Steering Committee we are delighted to announce the results and welcome our new WiMS leadership team! Country Representative Tanzania – Dr Lydia Gaspare Country Representative Zanzibar – Dr Batuli Yahya Country Representative Seychelles – Ms Helena Sims Country Representative South Africa – Dr Zikhona Tywabi-Ngeva Country...
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08
Jun

The 10th Issue of the WIOMSA Magazine is out!

June 8, 2020, , ,
The edition is the second part of a series inspired by the Women in Marine Science Network (WiMS) based on the theme “Breaking the class ceiling; Stories from women who are making a difference in coastal and marine resource management”.  The editor, Rebecca Loustau-Lalanne, sums up this special issue that comes to you in the midst...
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12
Nov

WiMS appoints two new Steering Committee members

November 12, 2019, , , ,
The Steering Committee of WiMS is happy to welcome two new members: Batuli Yahya and Anne-Elise Nieblas. Batuli Yahya will serve as the Country Representative for Zanzibar and Anne-Elise Nieblas as the Country Representative for La Réunion. Batuli Yahya Batuli Yahya is from Zanzibar, Tanzania. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Fisheries Sciences and...
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21
Aug

WiMS featured in WIOMSA newsbrief for June/July 2019

August 21, 2019, ,
Dr Nyawira Muthiga, Dr Nelly Isigi Kadagi, Professor Chantal Conand and Dr Jacqueline Uku (From the article ´Lessons Learned from Job Shadowing Dr. Jacqueline Uku By Nelly Isigi Kadagi’) In this edition of the WIOMSA newsbrief you can read more about WiMS activities during the 11th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium. We feature these articles: Women and Ocean workshop...
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27
Jun

WiMS pre-symposium event: Women and Ocean Workshop

June 27, 2019, ,
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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03
Apr

Meet the Steering Committee: Yvonne Wanjiku Waweru

April 3, 2019, , ,
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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07
Mar

Launch of wims.wiomsa.org!

March 7, 2019, ,
We are proudly announcing the launch of our brand-new website for the Network of Women in Marine Science: wims.wiomsa.org! On this website, you will be able to learn more about WiMS and the work that we do to achieve our mission “To provide women in marine sciences with a platform to share experiences, challenges and...
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05
Mar

Meet the Chair of the Steering Committee of WiMS

March 5, 2019, , ,
During a meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, in December 2018, Veronica Bristol was elected as the first Chair of the Steering Committee of the Network for Women in Marine Science (WiMS). Below you will have the opportunity to read more about Veronica and her work at the Seychelles Maritime Academy and as the Chairperson of  WOMESA-Seychelles...
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01
Mar

Don’t forget to follow WiMS on Social Media!

March 1, 2019, ,
WiMS is active on several different social media platforms. Follow us to stay up-to-date with the latest news regarding WiMS. See more information about our accounts below!  Facebook: Network of Women in Marine Science (WiMSnetwork) Twitter: Women in Marine Science (WiMS) – WiMSnetwork Instagram: wims_network   And don’t forget to tag us in your own posts...
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