Africa: Kenya Opens Our Ocean 2026 as Africa Takes Center Stage in the Future of Ocean Action
The three-day meeting will focus on measurable ocean commitments, including marine protected areas, sustainable fisheries and marine pollution, officials said.
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Africa: Kenya Opens Our Ocean 2026 as Africa Takes Center Stage in the Future of Ocean Action
Mombasa -- The Government of Kenya will officially open the 11th Our Ocean Conference (OOC11) tomorrow, convening global leaders, scientists, investors, innovators, civil society organisations, youth leaders, and ocean advocates in Mombasa to accelerate action for the ocean's future.
From Victoria to Mombasa: Will Africa’s Ocean Voice Be Heard?
By James Alix MichelVICTORIA, Seychelles, Jun 15 2026 (IPS) Tomorrow, Africa hosts the Our Ocean Conference on its own shores for the first time, in Mombasa. This is more than a diplomatic milestone. It is a test of whether we, as Africans, are prepared to safeguard our ocean as a shared heritage and a pillar of our future prosperity. James Alix MichelFor island and coastal nations such as Seychelles, this is not an abstract debate. It is a ques…
Global ocean conference opens in Kenya for first time on African soil
The 11th Our Ocean Conference opened in Mombasa Tuesday, bringing together governments, scientists, investors, civil society organisations and youth leaders for three days of talks on the future of ocean governance — the first time the annual event has been held on the African continent. Running until 18th June across Mombasa and Kilifi counties, the conference is being hosted by the Government of Kenya under the theme ‘Our Ocean, Our Heritage, …
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