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Women ocean guardians highlighted in marine conservation initiatives in Mozambique

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(June 10, 2026) On June 4 and 9, 2026, a series of initiatives led by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), under the Women Ocean Guardians (WoGi) initiative, highlighted the vital role of women in marine conservation and sustainable coastal community development in Mozambique. On June 4, in Fernão Veloso, Nacala-Porto District, a mural honoring coastal women was officially inaugurated. The symbolic ceremony recognized the contributions of women to marine ecosystem conservation and community resilience. ...

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Posted in: Marine Program


Mulheres guardiãs dos oceanos ganham destaque em iniciativas de conservação marinha em Moçambique

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(June 10, 2026) Nos dias 4 e 9 de junho de 2026, diversas iniciativas realizadas pela Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Moçambique no âmbito do programa Women Ocean Guardians (WoGi), destacaram o papel fundamental das mulheres na conservação marinha e no desenvolvimento sustentável das comunidades costeiras em Moçambique. No dia 4 de junho, em Fernão Veloso, no distrito de Nacala-Porto, foi inaugurado um mural em homenagem à mulher costeira. A cerimónia simbólica reconheceu o contributo das mulheres na con...

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Posted in: Marine Program


Visit to Ossimba Beach Lodge Highlights Potential for Partnerships in Marine Conservation and Coral Reef Monitoring

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(June 10, 2026) On June 6, 2026, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Mozambique conducted a visit to Ossimba Beach Lodge with the aim of gaining firsthand insight into initiatives implemented in partnership with the local community, with a strong focus on marine conservation and the promotion of sustainable practices. During the visit, the marine sanctuary in the area was presented, showcasing collaborative efforts to protect coastal ecosystems. Discussions also highlighted the active involvement of the ...

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Posted in: Marine Program


Visita ao Ossimba Beach Lodge destaca potencial para parcerias em conservação marinha e monitoria de recifes de coral

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(June 10, 2026) No dia 6 de Junho de 2026, a Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Moçambique realizou uma visita ao Ossimba Beach Lodge, com o objetivo de acompanhar de perto as iniciativas implementadas em parceria com a comunidade local, com especial enfoque na conservação marinha e na promoção de práticas sustentáveis. Durante a visita, foi apresentado o santuário marinho da área, evidenciando os esforços conjuntos para a proteção dos ecossistemas costeiros. Foram igualmente partilhadas experiências r...

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Posted in: Marine Program


WCS Honored by ANAC During Its 15th Anniversary Celebrations

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(June 05, 2026) The National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC, IP) marked its 15th anniversary on May 25 with an institutional ceremony characterized by the recognition of partners who have played a decisive role in biodiversity conservation and sustainable development in Mozambique. The event brought together several distinguished figures, including the Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Fisheries and the former President of the Republic, Joaquim Alberto Chissano, highlighting the strateg...

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WCS distinguida pela ANAC durante as celebrações do seu 15º aniversário

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(June 05, 2026) A Administração Nacional das Áreas de Conservação (ANAC, IP) assinalou, no passado dia 25 de Maio, o seu 15.º aniversário com uma cerimónia institucional marcada pelo reconhecimento de parceiros que têm desempenhado um papel determinante na conservação da biodiversidade e no desenvolvimento sustentável em Moçambique. O evento reuniu diversas figuras de destaque, incluindo o Ministro da Agricultura, Ambiente e Pescas e o antigo Presidente da República, Joaquim Alberto&nbs...

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