Integrated Activities

Inclusive Blue Economy in Action: Lessons from Zanzibar’s Bahari Mali Project For the coastal communities of Pemba Island, the ocean is more than a scenic backdrop; it is a lifeline....

Reimagining Seaweed for a New Generation: Chef Andrew Wilkinson’s Strategic Push for a Sustainable Food Alternative In a setting more accustomed to diplomatic negotiations than culinary revolutions, Chef Andrew Wilkinson...

Goodbye plastic: a marine-inspired biopolymer that grows stronger in water Plastic pollution remains one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Its durability and resistance to water make...

After Storm Harry: Can Offshore Aquaculture Survive the New Mediterranean? In mid January 2026, Storm Harry (a powerful Mediterranean extratropical cyclone) unleashed unprecedented rainfall, flooding, and severe sea conditions across...

Naoki Maeda: “I decided to dedicate my life to fish.” In Japan, the fishmonger is not a secondary figure in the seafood chain. In some cases, he is the one...

Enhancing Collaboration and Capacity Building for Mediterranean Fisheries Management Fisheries scientists and managers from across the Near East and North Africa convened in Alexandria, Egypt, for a regional workshop to...

Museo Subacuático de Arte in Cancún: where art becomes ocean life The Museo Subacuático de Arte (MUSA) off the coast of Cancún, Mexico, is one of the world’s most remarkable...

Mediterranean Great Whites Racing Against Extinction Despite international legal protections, great white sharks in the Mediterranean are declining at an alarming rate. Illegal fishing, accidental capture, and mounting industrial pressures...

The Fisheries Sector in Mauritania: A Blue Wealth Between Opportunities and Challenges The fisheries sector stands as one of the main pillars of Mauritania’s economy, supported by rich marine resources...

Where the Ocean Lets You Walk Above It: The Sahare Mangrove Boardwalk Right at the edge of Tanga’s shoreline, the Sahare Mangrove Boardwalk draws you into a rare meeting point...