Africa Climate Science Symposium, Africa Climate Week and Africa Climate Summit

The government of Kenya will co-host three parallel events in Nairobi in early September: the Africa Climate Science Symposium (ACCS, 1-3 September) the Africa Climate Summit (ACS, 4-6 September) and the Africa Climate Week 2023 (ACW, September 4-8).

Event Title: Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Risks

Featured WorldFish Representative: Rahma Adam, Lead, Economic and Social Inclusion, WorldFish

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Blue Ventures is a world-leading marine conservation organisation that puts people first by supporting coastal fishers in remote and rural communities to rebuild fisheries and restore ocean life. Across a dozen countries, partners with traditional fishers and community organisations to design, scale, strengthen and sustain fisheries management and conservation at the community-level. BV brings partners together in networks to advocate for reform, and share tools and best practices to support fishing communities across the globe.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) is the Government department responsible for the design, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of the policy, defined and approved by the Council of Ministers, for the areas of agriculture, forests, fisheries, and livestock. MAF mandate is to propose policy and prepare draft legislation and regulations necessary for its areas of protection.