COESSING strives to increase capacity for research in oceanography and environmental science in West Africa.

Accra, Ghana
Joined July 2019
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Registration and abstract submissions for oral and poster presentations are now open for #ASLOSIL26! Don't miss this opportunity to share your insights at the ASLO-SIL 2026 Joint Meeting 12-16 May 2026 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Abstract submissions are due 25 November 2025. Register and submit an abstract now: aslo.org/aslo-sil-2026/
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In September, the first-ever Coastal Ocean Environment School in Western Indian Ocean took place in Mombasa, Kenya! πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ As part of the #OceanDecade, @Coeswio gathered 75 early-career ocean professionals from the region for a hands-on learning experience in #OceanScience. ‡️
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The ocean connects us, sustains us, and calls us to act together.’ 🌊 The first-ever #COESWIO2025 officially opens in Mombasa with leaders from across the region & globe πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ. #OceanScience #CapacityBuilding #AfricanScience #GlobalConnections #OceanLeadership #WIOMSA
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🌊 The Coastal Ocean Environment School – Western Indian Ocean has officially begun in Mombasa, Kenya πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ A week of learning, exchange & collaboration on ocean science, innovation & sustainability 🌍🌱 πŸ”΄ Join us LIVE on YouTube: youtube.com/live/38TbXE1CQbg #COES-WIO2025 #WIOMSA
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πŸ“’ EU4Ocean Summer School 2025 - APPLICATIONS OPEN! The EU4Ocean Summer School on Ocean Literacy&Collaboration is back for its 4th edition, offering an intensive 5-day training to equip & empower the next generation of ocean leaders! πŸ”— Discover more: ow.ly/JTQR50V5708
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🚨Thread alert!🚨 Our weekly #job thread it's here again ⭐ Find several #PhD #PostDoc and other #job #opportunities for early-career #scientists in #marine and #ocean #science πŸŒŠπŸšπŸ™πŸ‹πŸͺΌ Comment or DM 😁 to promote any other opportunities! 🌊🌊🌊
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Sustainable tourism can be a powerful tool to protect the ocean. This Global #TourismResilience Day, see how, as part of the #OceanDecade, innovative partnerships bring people together to restore coral reefsβ€”boosting tourism and supporting communities: ow.ly/NfUu50V1osB
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Exotic species travel far from their habitats, often due to human activity or natural events. 🦜 Invasive species harm ecosystems, threaten food security, spread diseases, and impact economies. 🦟 Here are tips to prevent their spread πŸ‘‡via @iberdrola
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Kindness is contagious πŸ’› and when we extend it to each other and the planet, we create a ripple effect of change. This #RandomActsOfKindnessDay, let’s make small gestures that add up to something big. Because a better world starts with us. One act of kindness at a time.
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Want to stay current 🌊 with all things Mission Blue and Sylvia? Make sure to sign up for our newsletter so you never miss the latest and greatest! missionblue.org/join-us-full… πŸŽ₯ Kip Evans
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We use tons of plastic β€” from packaging to toys and everyday tools. But where does it all go? Unfortunately, much of it makes its way to the ocean, causing harm to marine life. Once there, it doesn't break down easily & continues to pollute ecosystems via One World One Ocean
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Join us today at the @UNECOSOC Partnership Forum! The session on SDG 14 related to the ocean, organised by @IocUnesco, will gather experts and #OceanDecade partners. πŸ—“οΈ5 Feb., 12pm ET/6pm CET πŸ“@UN HQ πŸ–₯️ Livestream: ow.ly/cQNq50UTnrf πŸ”— More info: ow.ly/GusS50UTnrc
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Applications are now open for our 2025 graduate trainee programme! We’re seeking talented graduates to join our Assurance, Consulting & Risk Services, and Deals lines of service. Apply now: ow.ly/ik3c50UTxqV #PwCCareers #GraduateTraineeJobs #JobVacancies
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πŸ“Έ Science and Policy of Plastics working group inside @UnilagNigeria πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ πŸŒŠπŸ…ΏοΈπŸ₯Š #COESSING is a @UNOceanDecade endorsed program. #KL
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It was so nice to learn from you and every other instructor during the event. Thank you for sharing your knowledge with us.
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Had a wonderful time teaching in the 2024 @COESSING Coastal Ocean and Environment Summer School in Nigeria and Ghana, last week in Lagos Nigeria, contributing a new 'omics tutorial supported by @Biogeoscapes with Katie Roche (URI). Thanks to all the organizers and students!
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Mappy #WorldEnvironmentDay! Read what Regional Ambassador Oluwabukola Babalola had to say to celebrate πŸ”—tinyurl.com/y6nxu98m Download our open-access book to learn how #YouthMappers worldwide contribute to a healthy and sustainable environment πŸ”— tinyurl.com/m5883anm
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πŸŽ₯ Biogeochemistry Working Group during @COESSING in Accra πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ 2023. We are excited and look forward to #COESSING 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ . #COESSING is a @unoceandecade endorsed program. youtu.be/Zn8skaFDk7s?si=xwi8… #Oceandecade #SDGs #PlasticPunch πŸŒŠπŸ…ΏοΈπŸ₯Š
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πŸŽ₯ Biogeochemistry Working Group during @COESSING in Accra πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ 2023. We are excited and look forward to #COESSING 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ . #COESSING is a @UNOceanDecade endorsed program. youtu.be/Zn8skaFDk7s?si=vlVf… #Oceandecade #SDGs #PlasticPunch πŸŒŠπŸ…ΏοΈπŸ₯Š #KL
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