Africa: 'The Challenge Is No Longer Identifying Solutions. It Is Scaling Them' #OOC11 - allAfrica.com

Africa hosts the Our Ocean Conference (OOC11) for the first time in Mombasa, Kenya. Ademola Ajagbe, Regional Managing Director of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) Africa, notes that Seychelles met its 30x30 commitment ten years early, protecting over 32% of its marine environment in 2020. TNC is leading the Blue Benguela Partnership with South Africa, Namibia, and Angola to accelerate marine protection. The article also discusses the role of AI and electronic monitoring in combating illegal fishing.