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Senegal: Cleanup Campaign Yields Over 20 Tons of Waste in Five Hours at Gorée Marine Protected Area
The management committee of the Gorée Marine Protected Area (MPA), in collaboration with the WACA-ResIP Senegal project, recently led an underwater cleanup operation, partnering with environmental organizations and the Local Councils for Artisanal Fishing (CLPA) of Rufisque. This initiative focuses on improving the cleanliness and hygiene of beaches and marine areas, targeting key zones for biodiversity conservation and popular swimming sites.
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Quarterly West African Regional Observatory Newsletter. Issue 21
The examination the WARCO memorandum of understanding constitutes an important step towards its formalization and implementation. Experts from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, as well as the Representatives of the WAEMU Commissions, the Economic Community of West African States.
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WACA Gambia Project delivers 34 floodwater pumps to communities
WACA Gambia handed over 34 floodwater pumps to the National Disaster Management Agency and local authorities for high-risk communities in Kanifing and Brikama.
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Modern toilets for Mrs Ndo, thanks to WACA
In her fifties, Madame N'do ABOKI is a widow with three children. She lives in Zébé, a neighborhood in the city of Aného. For years, even before her husband passed away, she had hoped to have modern toilets in her home. However, the lack of means to buy the necessary materials, which are expensive, prevented her project from coming to fruition until the day WACA launched the sub-project for solid and liquid waste management.
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Côte d’Ivoire: Experts and communities partner to restore mangrove and forests
Reviving Mangroves: WACA's Strategic Efforts to Bolster Coastal Resilience in Cote d'Ivoire
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Togo: building resilience in fishing communities highlighted by 20th Radio du Littoral program
The 20th Radio du Littoral broadcast in Togo focuses on strengthening resilience in communities.
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ACECor shares proceedings from conference on inclusive Blue Economy in Africa: towards sustainable transformation and resilience of the marine environment
The Centre for Coastal Management – Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (CCM-ACECoR), University of Coast, as part of its 10th Anniversary organized the 3rd edition of the Biennial Conference on Fisheries and Coastal Environment, with the focus on the Blue Economy on November 6 -8, 2023.
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Preserve our Coastline, Protect our Future Blog Competition young bloggers bring their voices as part of the solutions for coastal resilience
As part of the WACA Blog Togo competition, WACA REsIP awarded six young bloggers and vloggers.
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WACA Senegal: fish-processing women from Mboumbaye receive training in simplified accounting
Women fish processors from Mboumbaye received training in simplified accounting from WACA Resip.
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WACA ResIP project management monitoring and evaluation specialists and project coordinators trained in the use of RUCHE software
Workshop organized by WACA BAR to train teams on how to use the RUCHE application.
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A royal visit to Grand-Lahou, Cote d’Ivoire
Her Majesty Queen Mathilde of Belgium and Ms. Marie-Chantal Uwanyiligira, Country Director, WB.
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Togo's coastal resilience: the WACA ResIP project brings new life to a sea-sunken soccer pitch in Aného
Sports activities organized on the soccer pitch previously swallowed up by the sea in Aného.
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Eight broadcasts in 2023 : A satisfactory assessment of WACA Togo's radio du littoral.
WACA Togo held a press conference at their headquarters, attended by journalists.
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Restoring Guinea’s mangroves for coastal resilience
The objectives of the study are to estimate the total economic value (TEV) of mangrove in Guinea.
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Togo: World Bank acknowledges WACA ResIP's protection and sustainable development efforts
World Bank managers paid a visit to assess the work on the Agbodrafo- Grand Popo cross-border.