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Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam, Buyu Campus - Zanzibar

Joined January 2022
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The GMES & Africa-II, Continental Forum is currently taking place in Cairo, Egypt. As the consortia take stock and showcase their successes and impact, Day 1 started with the consortia under the marine and coastal operation thematic area.
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As Phase two comes to an end, the sustainability of the developed services was questioned, and the consortia have committed to ensuring that services will still be accessible and long term engagement with users will continue.  #EarthObservation #AfricaSpace #SpaceEconomy
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Institute of Marine Sciences, UDSM retweeted
The GMES and Africa programme, a key Earth Observation initiative, is now part of the African Space Agency (AfSA). #EarthObservation @GMESAfrica #GMESServices @wiomsa @cordioea @BenguelaCC @KmfriResearch @NSRI @uemmoz @abalobi_app @TAFIRI_TZ @IHSM_Toliara @CSIR @imsudsm
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Replying to @wiomsa
Africa’s future is blue. From science to policy, the MarCOSIO Fisheries Exchange Workshop supports Agenda 2063 by empowering coastal communities, boosting marine innovation & advancing the blue economy. #Agenda2063 #MarCOSIO #GMESandAfrica #BlueEconomy #SustainableFisheries
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Proud to host this pivotal exchange advancing data, innovation, and sustainability in our fisheries sector. Join us this May! @wiomsa @cordioea @benguelacc @KmfriResearch @NSRI @uemmoz @abalobi_app @CSIR @imsudsm #MarCOSIO #FisheriesInnovation #BlueEconomy #EarthObservation
Youth. Data. Innovation. Young changemakers are using tech and Earth Observation to shape the future of sustainable fisheries. Their voice. Their tools. Our shared ocean. #MarCOSIO Workshop 26–30 May 2025 | Dar es Salaam Hosted by @tafiri_tz& @abalobi_app #YouthInBlueEconomy
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“Hosted by Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI)@TAFIRI_TZ under the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries. @UvuviNa ”
Save the Date! MarCOSIO Fisheries Exchange Workshop Theme: Integrating Artisanal Fishing, EO and Digital Technologies for Sustainable Fisheries Join us as we unite to co-create the future of sustainable fisheries across Africa’s coastal communities.
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Better Data. Smarter Policies. When satellite tech meets coastal wisdom, we get powerful tools for sustainable fisheries and smarter governance. @imsudsm @CSIR @WUBU_Zanzibar @UvuviNa @ikulumawasliano @IKimirei @abalobi_app @AU_DARBE @EU_Commission @CMEMS_EU @swiotuna @wiomsa
Better Data. Smarter Policies. When satellite tech meets coastal wisdom, we get powerful tools for sustainable fisheries and smarter governance. MarCOSIO Fisheries Exchange Workshop 26–30 May 2025 Ramada Resort, Dar es Salaam #MarCOSIO #SmartFisheries #BlueEconomy #GMESandAfrica
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The signing of Community Forest Management Agreements (CoFMAs) marks the beginning of a structured and sustainable approach to managing these vital coastal forests @wiomsa @WWFTANZANIA @smarter_earth @imsudsm
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I am thrilled to introduce to you an outreach program done last week about Value Addition to Seaweed for livelihood betterment to the coastal community. It involved 40 participants 20 women seaweed farmers and 20 females from second and third year undergraduate students.
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The outreach program comprised soap, petroleum jelly and Hair oil making on spot practically. After we shared and distributed the products among us. Thanks to ours fund giver #trevorfoundation Colleagues @hellenjk45 @kyewalyangamargareth Photos: @_florencepeter
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The latest edition of SoAF News is out! This edition describes the legacies of Prof. John Machiwa and Dr. Paul Onyango and highlights recent research and publications by SoAF staff. Download the full issue from, blog.wiomsa.net/?p=236251. @wiomsa @UdsmOfficial, @TAFIRI_TZ
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Institute of Marine Sciences, UDSM retweeted
Due to a long list of scientists requesting to participate in our upcoming #3rdFAR4ViBE conference, we have re-opened registration up until 20th October 2024. Please be advised to register to attend both physically and online, now. See you there!
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Institute of Marine Sciences, UDSM retweeted
Mwambao has had a role in a sustainable octopus fishery in Tanzania. With such a rapid growth rate doubling weight in 6 weeks, the Day Octopus represents one of the few species with commercial value that can demonstrate the positive impacts of community-led co-management.
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Institute of Marine Sciences, UDSM retweeted
Tanzania through TMA in collaboration with WMO has organized a training workshop on Regional WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) Centres -RWC Functions and Tools for WMO Regional Association I (Africa) in Eastern and Northern Africa. meteo.go.tz
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Institute of Marine Sciences, UDSM retweeted
Supporting Tanzania’s National Blue Economy Strategy, FAR4ViBE 2024 will emphasize marine spatial planning and blue economy initiatives. 🌊🌍 Join the conversation! #3rdFAR4ViBE #BlueEconomy #MarinePlanning #Tanzania2024 @IUCN @WorldFishCenter
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The Institute of Marine Sciences @imsudsm in collaboration with Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO), the FishingVessel Observing Network #FVON together with #ZAFIRI, #WORLDFISH, #DepartmentofFisheriesZanzibar, installed the first fishing vessel ocean observing
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Installation of fish vessels tracking system, temperature and depth sensor at Kizimkazi landing site. The activity was implemented by teams of experts from ZAFIRI, @imsudsm @wiomsa, to ensure continuous data collection using fishers vessels #CitizenScience @smarter_earth
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