National Geographic Explorer
Supporting Ocean Research in E. & S. Africa
Excited to celebrate science progress at the One Ocean Science Congress and then leap into the United Nations Ocean Conference
If joining, let’s catch up 👋
Excited to celebrate science progress at the One Ocean Science Congress and then leap into the United Nations Ocean Conference
If joining, let’s catch up 👋
Plastic below in the ocean, debris above in Earth’s orbit.
I shared how:
1. We need space literacy
2. Prevention > clean-up
3. We must act fast, before we repeat old mistakes
Plastic below in the ocean, debris above in Earth’s orbit.
I shared how:
1. We need space literacy
2. Prevention > clean-up
3. We must act fast, before we repeat old mistakes
Building a collective Indian Ocean voice for the United Nations Ocean Conference
Key takeaways:
1️⃣ Capacity sharing not capacity building
2️⃣ Better ways to communicate science
3️⃣ Parachute science, breaking barriers & supporting local knowledge
Building a collective Indian Ocean voice for the United Nations Ocean Conference
Key takeaways:
1️⃣ Capacity sharing not capacity building
2️⃣ Better ways to communicate science
3️⃣ Parachute science, breaking barriers & supporting local knowledge
48 people from 30 countries, sharing experiences and supporting each other navigating ocean careers
A week of feeling grounded in a pretty bonkers world
48 people from 30 countries, sharing experiences and supporting each other navigating ocean careers
A week of feeling grounded in a pretty bonkers world
🇹🇿 Regenerative Ocean Week: 300+ people aimed at turning science→solutions
🌊 First regional High Seas Treaty Workshop: 105 ppl, 14 Govs
♻️ ISLANDPLAS launch: circular econ. of plastics for islands
⛵️ Great Blue Wall expedition ODISEA launch: new platform for local research
🇹🇿 Regenerative Ocean Week: 300+ people aimed at turning science→solutions
🌊 First regional High Seas Treaty Workshop: 105 ppl, 14 Govs
♻️ ISLANDPLAS launch: circular econ. of plastics for islands
⛵️ Great Blue Wall expedition ODISEA launch: new platform for local research
We have joined the Odisea boat during a section of their Great Blue Wall expedition
The boat is providing a platform for local scientists to come onboard and conduct research in remote areas
We have joined the Odisea boat during a section of their Great Blue Wall expedition
The boat is providing a platform for local scientists to come onboard and conduct research in remote areas
A powerful week to discuss:
- Bridging science & business
- Innovators pitching ocean solutions
- Bringing local research & stories into communities
- Unlocking funding for grassroots initiatives
🇹🇿 Hosted around the beautiful coast of Dar es Salaam
A powerful week to discuss:
- Bridging science & business
- Innovators pitching ocean solutions
- Bringing local research & stories into communities
- Unlocking funding for grassroots initiatives
🇹🇿 Hosted around the beautiful coast of Dar es Salaam
The theme is ‘Science to Solution’
A room full of politicians, scientists, innovators and conservationists all aimed to help the ocean thrive
🎤 You can find me today mixing the tech deck
The theme is ‘Science to Solution’
A room full of politicians, scientists, innovators and conservationists all aimed to help the ocean thrive
🎤 You can find me today mixing the tech deck
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This three-year project is focussed on seven African Islands
It aims to enhance the livelihoods of individuals in the informal waste sector & reduce #plastic waste through local circular economy innovation
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This three-year project is focussed on seven African Islands
It aims to enhance the livelihoods of individuals in the informal waste sector & reduce #plastic waste through local circular economy innovation
It’s been the best 10 years, but time for a new chapter
It’s been the best 10 years, but time for a new chapter
Let us know what you think / any additions!
@aucklanduni.bsky.social
Let us know what you think / any additions!
@aucklanduni.bsky.social