mena oceans initiatives

Contributed by Dr. Kilaparti Ramakrishna Senior Advisor to the President and Director on Ocean and Climate Policy, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution The year 2025 marked…

Contributed by Nada Abdelkader (Marine Ecologist; MENA Oceans Network Domain Specialist) A team of Tunisian scientists and community leaders, including Nada Abdelkader (Marine Ecologist; MENA…

Once common across the western Indian Ocean, the humpback dolphin now persists in small, shrinking populations spread across 23 countries. Classified as Endangered and threatened…

As part of the Sustainable Shipping Initiative Global Members’ meeting in the UAE, the MENA Oceans Initiative by Goumbook convened a select group of regional…

As part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the MENA Oceans Initiative by Goumbook, in collaboration with The Mangrove Breakthrough, convened the Friends of the…

Contributed by Ignace Beguin Billecocq, Executive Director, Mangrove Breakthrough; Advisory Board Member – MENA Oceans Initiative In June 2025, the Mangrove Breakthrough unveiled a bold…