OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸! 🌊 From insightful keynotes to inspiring pecha kucha talks, engaging panels, and impactful workshop sessions, Regenerative Ocean Week has it all! Join us at the stunning Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam in 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝘇𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮, from 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝟮𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. This year’s summit promises a dynamic line-up of activities and opportunities designed to accelerate innovation in the Blue Economy. Start your mornings with thought-provoking plenary sessions, where global leaders will share insights and ideas. Following lunch, take advantage of our targeted B2B matchmaking session, connecting you with investors, policymakers, and industry leaders for meaningful conversations and partnerships. In the afternoons, dive into interactive workshops led by experts, addressing critical topics such as revolutionizing blue finance, social sciences in tech adoption, building a synergetic seaweed industry and more. Throughout the week, you’ll also witness cutting-edge solutions from Africa’s brightest innovators, showcasing ideas that are shaping the future of our ocean. And, of course, there’s plenty of room for meaningful connections through unmatched networking opportunities and excursions. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative event! 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: https://lnkd.in/ddSqrz9U #OIA2025 #ROW2025 #ReverseTheStripes #BlueEconomy #DarEsSalaam

𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗼 – 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝗜𝗔𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗡𝗼𝘄! 🎟️ The countdown is on! 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 is happening in just 6 weeks, from 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝟮𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, as the integral part of 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 (𝗥𝗢𝗪) at the Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam in 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝘇𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮. At ROW, you’ll experience: • Dynamic workshops tackling challenges in marine conservation, innovation, and sustainability. • Inspiring keynotes from global leaders shaping Africa’s ocean future. • Game-changing solutions showcased by Africa’s brightest innovators. • Unmatched networking opportunities with investors, policymakers, and industry leaders. 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁! – tickets are selling fast! Secure your spot today to join the conversation and drive impact. https://lnkd.in/ddSqrz9U #OIA2025 #ROW #ReverseTheStripes #Ocean #Innovation #DarEsSalaam #blueeconomy IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH SPARK OceanHub Africa Ocean & Climate Platform Mission inclusion The Great Blue Wall Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada ReSea Project

🌊 ODISEA is Heading to OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA 2025! 🌍 We’re excited to announce that the ODISEA team will be attending OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA 2025 during Regenerative Ocean Week (ROW) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from 24th-28th February 2025! ODISEA's mission is to provide a platform to support local marine research and deploy innovative financial solutions for marine conservation, and we can’t wait to connect with other changemakers to explore blue regeneration as part of our joint expedition with The Great Blue Wall! 🌱💙 👉 Are you attending? Let’s connect! #OceanInnovationAfrica #MarineConservation #FinancialInnovation #DarEsSalaam #ROW2025 Ghaamid Abdulbasat Thomas Sberna Alexis Grosskopf Denise Nicolau Todd Lemons Ellen Myers Sam Purkis Helena Villela Gerald Page Jeff Reece David Obura Joshua Rambahiniarison

[EVENT] 🗓️ Join us for the Regenerative Ocean Week #ROW from 24 to 28 February 2025, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania! 🇹🇿 🔍 The #ROW is a collaborative summit aimed at accelerating and scaling-up nature, climate- and people-positive ocean solutions across Africa and beyond. It will bring together researchers, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, community leaders and other key stakeholders to co-develop ambitious pathways to accelerate the Regenerative Blue Economy 🌊 🔄 Under the theme "Science-to-Solution", the ROW aims to transform scientific research into practical solutions for business, technology and policy. The summit is geared towards more action, deals, projects and impact-oriented partnerships to drive sustainable economic growth, promote ocean-climate resilience, and build a regenerative Blue Economy in Africa tackling climate change, benefiting both Nature and People. 👉 To attend the summit, get your tickets for Ocean Innovation Africa 2025 : https://lnkd.in/dnXjs8w The ROW is powered by OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA, organised by OceanHub Africa, IUCN x The Great Blue Wall and the Ocean & Climate Platform, with the support of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, SPARK, Mission inclusion and Canada. #OceanInnovation #RegenerativeBlueEconomy #SDG14 #Leadership

Spotlight on 𝗥𝗢𝗪 at the 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘁🏝️– A Collaboration Powered by 𝗢𝗰𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 & 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 🌊 Ocean Innovation Africa 2025 will be hosted at the stunning Ramada Resort by Wyndham Dar es Salaam in 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝘇𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 - 𝟮𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! Located along the coastline of Tanzania, this premier venue - with its modern facilities, ocean views and a commitment to sustainability - is the perfect setting for Regenerative Ocean Week (ROW). Whether you’re joining workshops, thought-provoking discussions or industry networking sessions, you’ll experience the best of innovation in a setting designed to inspire. Stay tuned for more updates as we gear up for our final stretch!. 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁 - 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄! https://lnkd.in/ddSqrz9U #OIA2025 #ROW2025 #OceanInnovation #DarEsSalaam #RamadaResort

Catch our founder and CEO in action this February! 📍 Cape Town, South Africa: Africa's Green Economy Summit ♻️ 📍 Dar Es Salaam: OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA & Regenerative Ocean Week 🌊

From circuit boards to coral reefs - OceanLabs (Seychelles) is revolutionizing marine conservation through innovative engineering. 🪸 Catch the OceanLabs team, as well as representatives from this entire cohort, at OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA 2025 as a part of #RegenerativeOceanWeek where we're connecting science and business to #ReverseTheStripes on climate change! Get your tickets here: https://lnkd.in/ddSqrz9U

I'm speaking at Africa's Green Economy Summit 2025, taking place next Feb in Cape Town! (right before OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA and the Regenerative Ocean Week in Dar Es Salaam) Join me at both events to make the most of your trip to Africa 🌊 🌍 🐋

[UNOC 2025] Don't miss out on a unique opportunity to contribute to our visioning exercise on the future of ocean sustainability! 🌊 The questionnaire will close on December 17th 🚨 You can contribute in several languages: English 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gMQsT_97 French 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eswa38C7 Spanish 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eSMEw75g Portuguese 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eaqjEhpP

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗢𝗜𝗔𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗕𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀! ⏳ We’re just weeks away from OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 at Regenerative Ocean Week (ROW) in 𝗗𝗮𝗿 𝗘𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗮𝗺, 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝘇𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮, and there’s still time to get involved! Join us from 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵-𝟮𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 to experience powerful sessions, connect with industry leaders, and witness wave-making pitches from Africa’s leading ocean startups. This is your final reminder - applications for the Pitch Competition close soon on 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟱 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 at 𝟮𝟯:𝟱𝟵! Don’t miss your chance to present your solution on the ROW stage and engage with potential investors who are ready to support your innovation. Visit the Pitch Competition webpage for 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 and to 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆: https://lnkd.in/dbkwzG9C Not competing? No problem! Experience the energy of ROW live, explore the summit and network with changemakers shaping the blue economy. 𝗣𝗿𝗲-𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: https://lnkd.in/g9YPm9TC 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://lnkd.in/ddSqrz9U #CountdownToOIA #OIA2025 #ROW #BlueEconomy #PitchCompetition #OceanInnovation