{"id":75,"date":"2026-03-12T06:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T06:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/?page_id=75"},"modified":"2026-06-26T11:40:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T11:40:32","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/?page_id=75","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"75\" class=\"elementor elementor-75\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a514709 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a514709\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;fixed&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26f1656 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26f1656\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Hub Leader and Founder<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">an exceptional marine scientist, conservation practitioner, and visionary leader committed to shapin...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_796_6\" href=\"#\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-mem-desc-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/davidailars?igsh=MXZ6bzhvYzFhZXdjOQ&#038;utm_source=qr\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            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  <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">AILARS DAVID<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Hub Leader and Founder<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/davidailars?igsh=MXZ6bzhvYzFhZXdjOQ&#038;utm_source=qr\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin-in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ailars-david-795a54179?utm_source=share_via&#038;utm_content=profile&#038;utm_medium=member_ios\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">an exceptional marine scientist, conservation practitioner, and visionary leader committed to shaping a future where healthy oceans and thriving coastal communities go hand in hand. He is the Founder, Director and Hub Leader of <\/span><b>Sustainable Ocean Alliance Tanzania (SOA Tanzania)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a youth-led organization driving ocean conservation, climate action, and inclusive blue economy solutions across Tanzania.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rooted in science and guided by community values, Ailars\u2019 work bridges field-based conservation, youth leadership, and global advocacy. He has led and supported large-scale mangrove and seagrass restoration initiatives, blue carbon projects, and ocean literacy programs that have engaged over 1,000 young people and coastal community members, restoring critical marine ecosystems while creating pathways for sustainable livelihoods and climate resilience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond national action, Ailars is an active voice in global ocean and climate spaces. He has participated in major international forums including the <\/span><b>UN Ocean Conference in Portugal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the <\/span><b>UN Ocean Conference in France<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>UNFCCC COP27 in Egypt<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>UNFCCC COP28 in Dubai<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the <\/span><b>Our Ocean Conference<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Youth and Innovation Summit in Greece<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where he has contributed Global South and youth perspectives to conversations on ocean governance, climate solutions, and innovation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ailars serves as a <\/span><b>Marine Conservation Warden with Marine Parks and Reserves Tanzania<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, bringing hands-on experience in marine protected area management and biodiversity conservation. A <\/span><b>certified scuba diver<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, he is deeply connected to the underwater ecosystems he works to protect, strengthening conservation through direct field engagement and monitoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is a <\/span><b>One Young World Ambassador<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a <\/span><b>ReGen Future Leaders Fellow of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, collaborating with global leaders advancing nature-based solutions and environmental stewardship. Previously, he served as <\/span><b>Country Coordinator for the Western Indian Ocean Early Career Scientist Network (WIOECSN)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> under WIOMSA, supporting early-career scientists and strengthening regional collaboration across the Western Indian Ocean.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Driven by purpose, optimism, and a belief in the power of youth and communities, Ailars is dedicated to building resilient coastal futures where science, leadership, and collective action come together to protect the ocean for generations to come.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope 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768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_811_6\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">BENJAMIN BITTA<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Co-founder<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Benjamin Bitta is an Aquatic Scientist and Co-founder of Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) Tanzania. ...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_811_6\" href=\"#\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-mem-desc-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bittabenjamin?igsh=YnoxMHJhM3FuMmt3\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin-in\" 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https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/BENJAMIN-BITTA-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Meta Details -->\n        \n<div class=\"gstm-details\">\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n        \n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_details gs-tm-sicons\">\n        \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">BENJAMIN BITTA<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Co-founder<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bittabenjamin?igsh=YnoxMHJhM3FuMmt3\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin-in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/benjamin-bitta-2a3465164\/\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><b>Benjamin Bitta<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an Aquatic Scientist and Co-founder of Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) Tanzania. He holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Aquatic Sciences and Aquaculture from the University of Dodoma and is passionate about marine conservation, sustainable fisheries, and youth empowerment. Through SOA Tanzania, he has played a key role in advancing community-led ocean restoration, environmental education, and youth engagement initiatives aimed at promoting a sustainable blue economy and healthy marine ecosystems in Tanzania.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_team_image__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_812_6\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-233x300.jpg\" class=\"gs_team_member--image wp-post-image\" alt=\"SHADYA NGIRINI\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_812_6\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">SHADYA NGIRINI<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Hub Leader<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Marine scientist, youth ocean leader, and co-founder of Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) Tanzania. S...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_812_6\" href=\"#\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-mem-desc-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shadmalee?igsh=MTliMmNzdTh1NzdkNg&#038;utm_source=qr\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/shadya-ngirini-5870351b0?utm_source=share&#038;utm_campaign=share_via&#038;utm_content=profile&#038;utm_medium=ios_app\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"gs_team_popup_812_6\" class=\"gs_team_popup_shortcode_6 white-popup mfp-hide mfp-with-anim gs_team_popup default\">\n    <div class=\"mfp-content--container\">\n        \n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_left__wrapper\">\n    \n        <!-- Team Image -->\n        <div class=\"gs_team_popup_img\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-233x300.jpg\" class=\"gs_team_member--image wp-post-image\" alt=\"SHADYA NGIRINI\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SHADYA-NGIRINI-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Meta Details -->\n        \n<div class=\"gstm-details\">\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n        \n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_details gs-tm-sicons\">\n        \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">SHADYA NGIRINI<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Hub Leader<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shadmalee?igsh=MTliMmNzdTh1NzdkNg&#038;utm_source=qr\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/shadya-ngirini-5870351b0?utm_source=share&#038;utm_campaign=share_via&#038;utm_content=profile&#038;utm_medium=ios_app\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marine <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">scientist, youth ocean leader, and co-founder of Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) Tanzania. She currently serves as the Hub Leader and Community &amp; Partnerships Manager, where she works to mobilize young people, strengthen partnerships, and promote youth-driven solutions for ocean sustainability in Tanzania.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shadya is passionate about empowering coastal communities and advancing inclusive ocean conservation. Through her work with SOA Tanzania, she leads initiatives that connect youth, researchers, institutions, and coastal stakeholders to collaborate on innovative solutions for marine and coastal challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Marine Sciences at the Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam, where her research focuses on community perceptions and dependence on mangrove ecosystems in Zanzibar. Alongside her studies, she works as a Tutorial Assistant at the Institute, contributing to teaching, research, and consultancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shadya\u2019s work sits at the intersection of marine science, community engagement, and youth leadership, with a strong commitment to promoting sustainable ocean management and empowering the next generation of ocean stewards in Tanzania.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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Her career is defined by a purposeful transition from her academic roots in Wildlife Science and Conservation at the University of Dar es Salaam into high impact ocean-focused advocacy since 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_team_image__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" 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1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_814_6\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">AMRANI NURUDIN<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Blue economy and innovation officer<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">A young Ocean and environmental activist graduated from the University of Dodoma, where he earned a ...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_814_6\" href=\"#\" 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https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AMRANI-NURUDIN-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AMRANI-NURUDIN-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/AMRANI-NURUDIN-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Meta Details -->\n        \n<div class=\"gstm-details\">\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n        \n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_details gs-tm-sicons\">\n        \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">AMRANI NURUDIN<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Blue economy and innovation officer<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/amraninu?igsh=MXh0ZHk5aWtnNzB6Yw==\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amrani-nurudini-samwaja-04b45a183?utm_source=share_via&#038;utm_content=profile&#038;utm_medium=member_ios\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A young Ocean and environmental activist graduated from the University of Dodoma, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Aquaculture and Aquatic Science.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is currently a Fisheries Officer at Moshi District Council in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania, where he supports sustainable fisheries management and aquaculture development through technical guidance, community engagement, and policy implementation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amrani is a Blue Economy and Innovation Officer and Co-Founder of Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) Tanzania, where he works to promote youth-led solutions in ocean and freshwater conservation, climate action, and sustainable blue economy development. Through this role, he supports innovation, capacity building, and collaboration among young professionals and community stakeholders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amrani\u2019s work bridges science, innovation, and community practice to advance sustainable aquatic food systems and a resilient blue economy in Tanzania and beyond as he managed the Youth and Women Mwani Empowerment Project, which empowered 100 youth and women from local coastal communities in Tanzania. The project focused on building capacity in best seaweed farming practices and effective farm management as an alternative source of livelihood. Through this initiative, beneficiaries improved their incomes while contributing to the protection and sustainable use of marine ecosystems.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_team_image__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_815_6\" 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<div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_815_6\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">PAUL MATONYA<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">General Secretary<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">A marine scientist specializing in marine and coastal ecosystem conservation, with expertise in mang...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_815_6\" href=\"#\" 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1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PAUL-MATONYA-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/PAUL-MATONYA-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Meta Details -->\n        \n<div class=\"gstm-details\">\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n        \n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_details gs-tm-sicons\">\n        \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">PAUL MATONYA<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">General Secretary<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/paul-matonya-8685491b2?utm_source=share_via&#038;utm_content=profile&#038;utm_medium=member_ios\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mangrove_sense?igsh=OTJmaXFxZjhjdDhm\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A marine scientist specializing in marine and coastal ecosystem conservation, with expertise in mangrove ecosystems. His professional experience focuses on community-based ecological restoration, stakeholder engagement and mapping, blue economy interventions, and nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and resilience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paul currently works extensively on community-led mangrove restoration initiatives, integrating ecosystem conservation with sustainable alternative livelihoods, including mangrove beekeeping, seaweed farming, and value addition to enhance socio-economic outcomes for coastal communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is a Young Ocean Leader and serves as the General Secretary of <\/span><b>Sustainable\u00a0 Ocean Alliances Tanzania (SOA TANZANIA), <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a youth-led organization advancing ocean conservation and sustainable coastal development. Under SOA Tanzania, he has served as a project lead and co-lead for multiple initiatives, including the <\/span><b>MIKOKO YETU Project, Mangrove Beekeeping Project, and the Grass Under Water Project, Mikoko Yetu Ujamaa Project, Our Ocean Bootcamp <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Previously, Paul served as a Project Officer for the<\/span><b> NORAD-funded Mangrove Management for Climate Risk Resilience and Improved Livelihoods Project<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, implemented across Kilwa, Kibiti, and Mafia districts, contributing to mangrove management planning, climate risk reduction, and community engagement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paul also has experience in marine litter research, having participated as a Research Assistant in the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean Shores \u2013 Great Lakes Project (2023\u20132024)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, supporting marine litter data collection, analysis, and reporting. Additionally, he has contributed to Community-Based Ecological Mangrove Restoration (CBEMR) assessments led by the Mangrove Action Project in Tanga and Coastal regions, providing technical recommendations to improve restoration outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_team_image__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/HERBERTH-GEORGE-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_816_6\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">HERBERTH GEORGE<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Communication Manager<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Herbert George Semkiwa is a seasoned Communication Manager with over 10 years of professional experi...<a class=\"gs_team_pop 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           <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/herberth_george_semkiwa?igsh=MXQ2OXlucWhhZDgzMA==\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/herberth-semkiwa-651b59252?utm_source=share_via&#038;utm_content=profile&#038;utm_medium=member_ios\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Herbert George Semkiwa is a seasoned Communication Manager with over 10 years of professional experience in strategic communications, digital engagement and community-centered advocacy. He has served as a Social Media Officer at Sauti Ya Mtoto Foundation, Majohe Knowledge and Information Center and Efatha Church Kimbiji (Temeke), where he led content strategy, campaign management, multimedia production and online community growth. 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https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ELIDAIMA-JACKSON-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_820_6\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">ELIDAIMA JACKSON<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Community and Partnership manager<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Is a dedicated marine conservationist with a background in Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, and a str...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_820_6\" href=\"#\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-mem-desc-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/elidaima_jackson?igsh=MXg1bG82ZGx1YzFybg==\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin-in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elidaima-jackson-13177231b\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"gs_team_popup_820_6\" 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\n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/elidaima_jackson?igsh=MXg1bG82ZGx1YzFybg==\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin-in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elidaima-jackson-13177231b\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is a dedicated marine conservationist with a background in Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries, and a strong interest in marine ecosystem conservation, restoration, and sustainable coastal resource management. 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height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SOA_Photo-240x300.jpg\" class=\"gs_team_member--image wp-post-image\" alt=\"LIVINUS RENATUS\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SOA_Photo-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SOA_Photo-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SOA_Photo-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SOA_Photo-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SOA_Photo.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Meta Details -->\n        \n<div class=\"gstm-details\">\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n        \n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_details gs-tm-sicons\">\n        \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">LIVINUS RENATUS<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Fundraising manager<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin-in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/livinus-renatus\/\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/livinusrenatus?igsh=MWFvcG9mYjdoeHpoNA==\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fisheries Officer, marine conservation practitioner, and fundraising professional with extensive experience in coastal and marine resource management, community engagement, and sustainable fisheries. He currently serves as the Fundraising Manager and Co-Founder of Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) Tanzania, where he leads resource mobilization efforts, partnership development, and strategic fundraising initiatives that support youth-led ocean conservation and blue economy programs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Livinus has worked extensively in fisheries management, aquatic research, and community-based conservation, contributing to projects that strengthen marine ecosystem resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and youth empowerment across Tanzania. He is also pursuing advanced research on the role of small fish in food security and nutrition among coastal communities, reflecting his strong interest in the intersection of marine conservation, fisheries, and human well-being.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A certified scuba diver and passionate ocean advocate, Livinus is committed to advancing innovative, community-driven solutions for ocean sustainability while building partnerships that unlock opportunities for coastal communities and the next generation of ocean leaders.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope 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class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Fundraising Manager.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Mr. Erick has a bachelor\u2019s degree in Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries from the University of Dar es Sa...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_972_6\" href=\"#\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-mem-desc-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin-in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/erick-elieza-11a8a5220\/?lipi=urnlipaged_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_detailsePPkIp9rSNmpHEJpEcVbTA\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab 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      \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">Erick Mjwahuzi<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Fundraising Manager.<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n    <ul class=\"gs-team-social\">\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"linkedin-in\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/erick-elieza-11a8a5220\/?lipi=urnlipaged_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_detailsePPkIp9rSNmpHEJpEcVbTA\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n    \n        <li>\n            <a class=\"instagram\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ericeliezaofficial?igsh=OGF3azd2bzJoNGk2\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"sameAs\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>        <\/li>\n\n            \n    <\/ul>\n\n    \n\n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr. Erick has a bachelor\u2019s degree in Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries from the <\/span><b>University of Dar es Salaam<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with over 4 years experience in Fisheries Resources Management, Marine conservation and Aquaculture. He is a dedicated young ocean leader, working under <\/span><b>SOA TANZANIA<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to build Generation Restoration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr Erick\u2019s participation in SOA TANZANIA, revealed by his leading role in implementation of\u00a0 (<\/span><b>Mangrove Restoration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) Mikoko Yetu, Underwater Grass (<\/span><b>Seagrass restoration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) and Kijana na Mwani (<\/span><b>Regenerative Seaweed Aquaculture<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)Projects. Purposely working on ideas, concept notes and project proposals development, identifying potential funders and donors, building partnerships including\u00a0 consortiums and joint applications,Conduct Monitoring and Evaluation assessments and communicating project impacts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He is working as <\/span><b>Fisheries Officer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (QC) at the <\/span><b>Tanzania Fisheries Corporation (TAFICO<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). He previously\u00a0 worked as an Aquaculture specialist in the <\/span><b>ARSNA-AFDP(II)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Project under <\/span><b>IFAD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>NORAD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the <\/span><b>Ministry of Prime Minister\u2019s Office, Parliamentary, Coordination and Policy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in <\/span><b>Songea<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Mtwara <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regions,supporting 500 small scale fish and seaweed farmers in best farming techniques and management methods for Nile tilapia (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oreochromis niloticus<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), Milkfish (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chanos chanos<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">),Seacucumber (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holothuria scabra<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), muddy crab (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scaylla serrata<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), and red seaweed (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kappaphycus sp. and spinosum<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) .<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr Erick\u2019s adaptive leadership skills, and passion for youth and local communities empowerment in ocean literacy, protection\u00a0 and climate action create a bright future for long term ocean sustainability.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Drawer Contents -->\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<!-- Pagination -->\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Panel -->\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<style>#gs_team_area_6 .gs-member-name,#gs_team_area_6 .gs-member-name a{color:rgb(255, 255, 255)}#gs_team_area_6 .gs_team_ribbon{background:rgb(255, 255, 255)}#gs_team_area_6 .single-member-div 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srcset=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_831_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">Mrinalini Venkatachalam<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Mrinalini Venkatachalam is a sustainability-driven social impact leader with over a decade of experi...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_831_7\" href=\"#\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-mem-desc-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"gs_team_popup_831_7\" class=\"gs_team_popup_shortcode_7 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https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Minnie-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Meta Details -->\n        \n<div class=\"gstm-details\">\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n        \n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_details gs-tm-sicons\">\n        \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">Mrinalini Venkatachalam<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n        \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mrinalini Venkatachalam is a sustainability-driven social impact leader with over a decade of experience connecting underserved communities to essential opportunities. As Regional Director for South East Asia, North Asia, and Oceania at WEConnect International, she advances women\u2019s economic empowerment by channeling global resources toward women-owned businesses, fostering equitable and sustainable growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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In this role, she acts as the focal point for National Decade Committees, Decade Collaborative. As an enthusiastic sailor, Laura has successfully blended her academic expertise with her passion for the ocean. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_team_image__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_845_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" 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100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_846_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">Nikos Therapos<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Founder DoTank Plus<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Nikos Therapos is the Director of DOTANK Plus, an agency that supports organizations working within ...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_846_7\" href=\"#\" 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      \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">Nikos Therapos<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Founder DoTank Plus<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nikos Therapos is the Director of DOTANK Plus, an agency that supports organizations working within the whole spectrum of sustainability, providing a wide range of services and focusing on capacity building and impact management. Nikos has several years of professional experience in strategy planning, organizational development, stakeholder management and project design both in the public and private sectors. 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https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mariam-hamisi-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_848_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">Mariam hamisi<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Lecturer Sokoine University<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Mariam Issa Hamisi is a Senior Lecturer and Environmental Scientist at Sokoine University of Agricul...<a class=\"gs_team_pop 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\n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">Mariam hamisi<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Lecturer Sokoine University<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mariam Issa Hamisi is a Senior Lecturer and Environmental Scientist at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) since December 2021. Prior to this role, she worked at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) from 2019 to 2021 and at the University of Dodoma (UDOM) from 2009 to 2019. 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class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_849_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">Ms.Maria Pentzel<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Senior Marine Conservation Warden MPRU<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Ms. Maria Pentzel holds an Erasmus Mundus Master in Maritime Spatial Planning and is currently the M...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_849_7\" href=\"#\" 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Previously, she served as a fisheries officer in Dar es Salaam. With over a decade of experience in fisheries management and marine conservation, she is a leading figure in Tanzanian marine science and one of the few female open water divers. Ms. Pentzel has been instrumental to SOA TANZANIA since its inception, offering guidance and contributing to projects like the MSIMBAZI RIVER CLEAN UP. Her vision is to foster a sustainable ocean environment led by young leaders. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_team_image__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_850_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_850_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">Dr.Liberatus Lyimo<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Lecturer Sokoine University<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Currently working as a lecturer at Sokoine University of Agriculture located in Morogoro, Tanzania. ...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_850_7\" href=\"#\" 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class=\"gs_team_popup_details gs-tm-sicons\">\n        \n        <!-- Single member name -->\n        <h2 class=\"gs-member-name \">Dr.Liberatus Lyimo<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Lecturer Sokoine University<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently working as a lecturer at Sokoine University of Agriculture located in Morogoro, Tanzania. Dr. Lyimo did PhD in Marine plant physiology and Ecology at Stockholm University in Sweden. His research portfolio spans over numerous scientific disciplines, including seagrass ecology and physiology, seagrass and mangrove restoration and conservation, blue carbon, blue economy and greenhouse gas emission (CH4 and N 2 O) in disturbed marine vegetation<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_team_image__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_851_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-233x300.jpg\" class=\"gs_team_member--image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mr.Bahati S. Mayoma\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_851_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">Mr.Bahati S. Mayoma<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Lecturer University of Dar es salaam<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Dr. Bahati is currently a lecturer at the University of Dar es Salaam, holds a Master\u2019s degree in En...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_851_7\" href=\"#\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-mem-desc-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"gs_team_popup_851_7\" class=\"gs_team_popup_shortcode_7 white-popup mfp-hide mfp-with-anim gs_team_popup default\">\n    <div class=\"mfp-content--container\">\n        \n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_left__wrapper\">\n    \n        <!-- Team Image -->\n        <div class=\"gs_team_popup_img\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mr.Bahati-S.-Mayoma-233x300.jpg\" class=\"gs_team_member--image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mr.Bahati S. 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Mayoma<\/h2>        \n        <!-- Single member designation -->\n                    <div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">Lecturer University of Dar es salaam<\/div>\n                    \n        <!-- Social Links -->\n        \n        <!-- Description -->\n        <div class=\"gs-member-desc gs-team--scrollbar\" itemprop=\"description\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Bahati is currently a lecturer at the University of Dar es Salaam, holds a Master\u2019s degree in Environmental Risk from Roskilde University, Denmark, and a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Aquatic Environmental Sciences from the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With over 9 years of experience, he specializes in sediment and water quality assessment, ecological health assessments, and environmental planning for freshwater and marine projects. His research focuses on solid waste management, particularly in characterizing municipal solid waste and reducing aquatic litter by converting it into useful products. He also addresses microplastics, which evade waste systems, affecting aquatic ecosystems. Mr. Bahati organizes voluntary cleanup campaigns in Tanzania and Lake Malawi\/Nyasa, supervises litter projects, and has coordinated cleanup initiatives with NGOs. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        \n        <!-- Skills -->\n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<!-- Start single member -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member-div gs-col-lg-4 gs-col-md-4 gs-col-sm-6 gs-col-xs-12 single-member-pop cbp-so-section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Sehema & Single member wrapper -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member--wrapper\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Single member thumbnail and more -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-member\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gs-team-member--zip-codes\" style=\"display:none!important\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Team Image -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_team_image__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_852_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-233x300.jpg\" class=\"gs_team_member--image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ms.Patricia Furtado de Mendon\u00e7a\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-scaled.jpg 1991w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/> <div class=\"gs_team_image__overlay\"><\/div><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs_member_info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Name -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-name \"><a itemprop=\"name\" class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_852_7\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\" href=\"#\">Ms.Patricia Furtado de Mendon\u00e7a<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Member Designation -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gs-member-desig\" itemprop=\"jobTitle\">CEO Acqua Mater<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Description -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"gs-member-desc\" itemprop=\"description\">Patricia is a Brazilian entrepreneur, the Founder of Acqua Mater and the Global Lead of the Ocean Ce...<a class=\"gs_team_pop open-popup-link\" data-mfp-src=\"#gs_team_popup_852_7\" href=\"#\" data-theme=\"gs-team-popup--default\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Social Links -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"single-mem-desc-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"gs_team_popup_852_7\" class=\"gs_team_popup_shortcode_7 white-popup mfp-hide mfp-with-anim gs_team_popup default\">\n    <div class=\"mfp-content--container\">\n        \n    <div class=\"gs_team_popup_left__wrapper\">\n    \n        <!-- Team Image -->\n        <div class=\"gs_team_popup_img\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-233x300.jpg\" class=\"gs_team_member--image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ms.Patricia Furtado de Mendon\u00e7a\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-233x300.jpg 233w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-768x987.jpg 768w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-1593x2048.jpg 1593w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-600x771.jpg 600w, https:\/\/soatanzania.or.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/s.Patricia-Furtado-de-Mendonca-scaled.jpg 1991w\" 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Foundation, focused on \u201cputting safety at the heart of sustainability\u201d .\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recognized as an \u201cImPact Professional\u201d by UN Global Compact Brazil, she is a Steering Committee Member of Ocean Literacy With All (OLWA), a UN Ocean Decade Programme led by IOC-UNESCO. She actively mentors and advises youth-led global organizations working at the nexus of water, ocean, and climate \u2013 such as Waterlution and the Sustainable Ocean Alliance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the last few years, she has co-directed the documentary \u2018We Are Water\u2019, and co-organized the book \u2018A Wave of Women for the Sea\u2019. 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He began his journey in 1978 at Leeds University with a Ph.D. in Solar Energy, examining light conversion efficiency and hydrogen production. Starting as a junior engineer at Greece's Public Power Corporation, he advanced to CEO of its Renewables subsidiary and held positions in government energy and climate offices. He has served as Chairman of the Wind Energy Association of Greece and Vice Chairman of the European Wind Energy Association. Prof. Ionian has participated in key climate conferences like COP21 to COP29.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based in Kenya, he works as a consultant and professor, advocating for a net-zero carbon economy through renewables and energy efficiency. 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