OceanWitness
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Part of the @ACCLCInitiative, Ocean Witness shares stories from #coastalcommunities protecting the #ocean and their livelihoods 🌊🐠
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“I believe that if we stand together as a community, we make South Africa a better place.” 🇿🇦 Marcelin is a youth leader working with @WWFSouthAfrica and his community to protect coastal and marine life, using new technologies🌊 ➡️Read Marcelin's story: oceanwitness.org/stories/ocean-…
En el #DíaDeLosOcéanos, las #MujeresDeMarMéxicoChile reafirmamos nuestro compromiso con la biodiversidad y la #pescasustentable Reconocidas seremos en el sector de la pesca artesanal y en la equidad nuestra lucha no cesará. #IgualdadEnElMar #IYAFA2022
“It is important that the sea and its resources are managed in collaboration with coastal communities.” 🎣 For #WorldOceanWeek, the @ACCLCInitiative spotlights local #SSF voices like Helena and Ivica's in their mission to #RevitalizeTheOcean 🪸 #BlueFoods #BlueFuture
🌊Happy #UNWorldOceansDay 💙 Today is a great opportunity to thank our #SSF leaders and communities for their resilience and strong values. Today our motto is #SaveOurOceans ✊ Together towards #healhty oceans, healthy communities 🪸 #IYAFA2022
“It is all connected: the sustainability of the marine ecosystem can only be ensured if the community is healthy.”💙 HAPPY #WorldOceanDay 🪸 For #WorldOceanWeek, the @ACCLCInitiative spotlights local #SSF voices like Ernestine in their mission to #RevitalizeTheOcean #IYAFA2022
Our #SSF leader and @OceanWitnessOrg Salim Dablo highlights the need for climate adaptative measures in his and many other coastal communities in Pakistan. "I did not know where to start, but I did know that we had to." 👉oceanwitness.org/stories/ocean-… 🐟 @WWFPakistan #WorldOceanDay
Along the coast of Pakistan, Mohammad Selim Dablo is witnessing how rising seas due to climate change affect local fish stocks and undermine livelihoods. Sustainable aquaculture and planting mangroves are just two examples of climate adaptation #UNOC 1/2
Small actors are the engine of aquatic food systems but are often neglected by policymakers and markets. Actively including & empowering small-scale actors in blue food governance can lead to more effective policies and improved food system outcomes. #BetterChoices
📢Great news!🎉 @wwfpacific Papua New Guinea announces the expansion of its Marine Program to three new provinces in the South. The scaling-out of this program is part of our @ACCLCInitiative supported by the @oakfnd🌊 ➡️wwfpacific.org/?uNewsID=373378 @WWFLeadOceans PC: Rebecca Samuel
“We used to catch enough fish to save money; now we live from day to day” 🐟 This month, the story of our Ocean Witness Ernestine is featured in the IYAFA newsletter @FAOfish 📢 ➡️Read the full story: oceanwitness.org/stories/ocean-… #IYAFA2022 @wwf_mada @ACCLCInitiative @WWFLeadOceans
In recognition of #OurOceanPalau, David Shoshola shares an impactful first-hand story on how combining new technologies with traditional knowledge helps #CoastalCommunities thrive 🐠 ➡️Watch: bit.ly/3E8QxPO @WWFLeadOceans @EDFOceans @abalobi_app @OurOceanPalau @FAOfish
“As the #ocean takes care of me, as a small-scale fisher, it is my responsibility to take care of the ocean.” —David Shoshola, small-scale fisher in South Africa 🎣 ➡️Watch David's story here: bit.ly/3E8QxPO Footage courtesy of @abalobi_app #OurOceanPalau 🌊
🏆Our #documentary #CodingForCrayfish has won the Innovation Award at the 19th International @oceanfilmfest 🎉 🎥 Sun 10 April 16h00 GMT-7 at #IOFF2022 Watch it here: codingforcrayfish.com #abalobi #filmfest #storytelling #oceaninnovation #iyafa2022 #proudlysouthafrican
🐠OUR OCEAN PALAU🐟 The WWF Coastal Communities Initiative and its partners are joining forces to advocate for healthy oceans, inclusive conservation, and sustainable blue economies.🌊 ➡️Follow bit.ly/OurOceanPalau #OurOceanPalau @OurOceanPalau
"Protecting our oceans is the responsibility of every human on earth. Simply put, without the oceans life is not possible." US President Biden @OurOceanPalau @POTUS youtu.be/VeY9WXjoGa4
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“Our main goal must be to maintain the bounty of the sea for future generations.” Check out the story ⬇️ of Suresh who started his #fishing career in a small dugout canoe 30 yrs ago. He now owns a trawler boat but still goes fishing in a canoe.
Once he realised how destructive trawl fishing can be, he knew something had to change. oceanwitness.org/stories/ocean-… #healthy #oceans #sustainability @OceanWitnessOrg
“Our main goal must be to maintain the bounty of the #sea for future generations.” Suresh started #fishing in a canoe and now owns a trawler boat. Once he realised how destructive fishing can be, he knew something had to change. ⤵️ oceanwitness.org/stories/ocean-… @WWFINDIA #healthyoceans
Yana leads the Malacca Hawksbill Conservation programme of @WWFMy. She works closely with former poachers. “#Traditionalknowledge that has been embedded in the culture of #coastalcommunities is of great use in finding #seaturtles and their eggs”. ⤵️ oceanwitness.org/stories/ocean-…
In Coliumo, #Chile, #women fight to change their rights in the #fishing sector. #Ocean Witness Sara Garrido says a lot has changed over the years, but “there are still many gaps, in particular in rural areas.” Read her story ➡️ bit.ly/30zXitU. #coastalcommunities
Globally, women are committed to healthier oceans. María believes women have a crucial role in making their coastal communities more sustainable: “Women in fishing communities have to increase our knowledge for the future of our livelihood." bit.ly/3quUiq2 #IWD #IWD2021
Helena found the two loves of her life on the island Lastovo: Ivica and #fishing. When it became clear that fish stocks were declining, they developed a solution: “By demonstrating our way of fishing to tourists we share a piece of our lives." Read more: oceanwitness.org/stories/ocean-…
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