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Expanding Knowledge and Building Capacity for Blue Carbon Conservation: My Experience at the International Training Workshop in China

By Livinus Renatus, Ocean Leader, Chief Projects Officer, and Co-Founder at Sustainable Ocean Alliance Tanzania From September 7 to 21, 2024, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the International Training Workshop on the Carbon Sequestration Estimate and Capacity Building of Coastal Blue Carbon Ecosystems, held in Shanghai, China. This event was jointly organized …

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SOA Tanzania’s Ocean Bootcamp 2024: 50 Youth Trained to Lead Ocean and Climate Activism

The 4th cohort of Our Ocean Bootcamp 2024 has just wrapped up, leaving an indelible mark on the 50 young Tanzanians who participated. Held from September 23rd to 29th, this transformative week of training and action empowered the next generation of ocean and climate activists, equipping them with the tools, knowledge, and passion to champion …

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SOA Tanzania Wins Prestigious Grant from Africa Europe Foundation to Empower Youth Through Ocean Bootcamp 2024

SOA Tanzania is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a significant grant from the Africa Europe Foundation under their 2024 Awards Scheme. This grant marks a major milestone in our mission to empower Tanzanian youth to become active ocean and climate activists. The support from the Africa Europe Foundation will fund the 4th …

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Empowering Youth and Coastal Communities: The Kijana na Mwani Project Success

At Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) Tanzania, our commitment to empowering coastal communities and youth through sustainable practices is unwavering. Our latest initiative, the Kijana na Mwani project, exemplifies this mission by providing valuable training in seaweed farming to both coastal communities and youth in Bagamoyo, Tanzania. The Importance of Seaweed Farming Seaweed farming is an …

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Empowering Youth in the Blue Economy: Ramadhani Jumanne Mwakae’s Participation in the Inaugural Regional Workshop on Nature-Based Tourism 🌊

The SOA Tanzania team is proud to highlight the participation of Ramadhani Jumanne Mwakae, a dedicated ocean leader and a member of our mangrove and blue economy working group, in the recent Inaugural Regional Workshop on Nature-Based Tourism in the Blue Economy. This landmark event, a collaborative effort by WIOMSA, the School of Wildlife Conservation …

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SOA Tanzania and Coastal Communities Establish Second Mangrove Nursery

In a heartening display of environmental stewardship and community collaboration, the coastal communities of Bagamoyo, Tanzania, TFS and BMU joined hands with the SOA Tanzania team from April 18th to April 21st, 2024, to establish the second batch of mangrove nurseries. This initiative, supported by Re-Earthin Initiatives, Plant for the Planet, Sustainable Ocean Alliance, Archer …

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Title: “SOA Tanzania Launches Ocean Magazine: Amplifying Tanzanian Youth Voices for Ocean Conservation”

Introduction: In the vibrant coastal nation of Tanzania, where the azure waters meet the golden shores, a powerful wave of change is being led by the youth. Recognizing the urgent need to address the challenges facing our oceans, Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) Tanzania is thrilled to announce the launch of its ocean magazine. This transformative …

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Cultivating Ocean Leaders: Our Ocean Bootcamp 2023 in Review

Introduction: Embarking on a mission to nurture the next generation of ocean leaders, Our Ocean Bootcamp 2023 unfolded as a transformative capacity-building program in Tanzania. With a commitment to inclusivity, the program welcomed young individuals from diverse backgrounds, aiming to instill in them the knowledge and skills necessary to become advocates for our oceans. Let’s …

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