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Visiting fellows selected for inaugural cohort of Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Program

Visiting fellows selected for inaugural cohort of Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Program

The Program is extremely pleased to announce the selection of its inaugural laureates: Dr. Cynthia A. Adinortey (Ghana) and Dr. Antony Otinga Oteng’o (Kenya).

Posted in 2024, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Africa, Africa-UBC Visiting Fellows Program, awards, biodiversity conservation, conservation, East Africa, food security, food webs, honours, South Africa, West Africa

Exploring hypothetical transfer of harmful fisheries subsidies to support low-income fishers

Exploring hypothetical transfer of harmful fisheries subsidies to support low-income fishers

Not only a cheap and accessible food source, fish is also a source of income for low-income fishers working in fisheries. However, relying on fish is becoming a risky gamble.

Posted in 2024, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Africa, coastal countries, coastline, finance, fishers, fishing fleets, IOF Research Associates, least developed countries, Louise Teh, low-income fishers, nutrition, Pacific Islands, poverty, Rashid Sumaila, Research, subsidies

Are you a Sub-Saharan African early career researcher?

Are you a Sub-Saharan African early career researcher?

Apply for the Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellows Program. Deadline: May 15, 2024

Posted in 2024, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Africa, awards, East Africa, South Africa, UBC, Visiting Fellows, West Africa

IOF launches the Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellows Program

This program is aimed at engaging exceptional young African researchers to build international networks that can develop ocean and freshwater sustainability solutions. DEADLINE: May 15, 2024

Posted in 2024, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Africa, awards, Daniel Pauly, East Africa, honours, Rashid Sumaila, South Africa, West Africa

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