Terms of Reference (ToR) Visiting Research Fellowship in Ocean Governance and Law of the Sea Background The University of Ghana’s Ocean Governance Project, in collaboration with the Norwegian Centre for Law of the Sea (NCLOS), is pleased to announce the availability of a Visiting Research Fellowship. This prestigious fellowship offers a unique opportunity for researchers …
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In a vibrant display of community spirit and environmental stewardship, Osu Manhea Basic School in Accra hosted a notable tree planting event on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Organized to commemorate World Environment Day, the initiative brought together a diverse group of participants including representatives from the Ocean Governance Research and Development Team, Women in Water …
Since the introduction of the closed fishing season in Ghana, it has generated a lot of discussions, both positive and negative. The Ocean Governance, Research and Development Project is inviting all to the second edition of the monthly team’s series dubbed “Closed Fishing Season Implementation in Ghana” Join our speaker Prof. F.K.E Nunoo as we …
Women in Water Sanitation and Climate Change and partners clean up Laboma Beach The exercise aimed at ensuring a cleaner ocean environment On June 15, 2024, in Accra, Women in Water Sanitation and Climate Change teamed up with various institutions as their partners to undertake a cleanup exercise to ensure a cleaner ocean environment. Sandra …
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World Oceans Day 2024 is under the theme, “Catalyzing action for our ocean & climate”. As we commemorate this year’s World Oceans and Environment Days, we have a set of activities lined up to promote the sanitation of the ocean and to improve on our environment which will in turn help to improve our climate. …
Ever heard of maritime zones? What do they mean? What are the legal maritime zones? In preparation towards the Ocean Governance Project Conference, we bring you a webinar dubbed “Know Your Maritime Zones” Date: Thursday 30th May 2024 Speaker: Dr. Godwin Djokoto Venue: Online ( Microsoft Teams ) Join us on this all-informed …
Joint Interdisciplinary Conference on Emerging Issues in Maritime Boundary Delimitation and Ocean Governance in Africa: Bridging Law, Policy, Science and Practice The organizers of the Joint Interdisciplinary Conference invite submissions of abstracts for academic presentations. The conference will take place at the University of Ghana School of Law from 3rd to 5th September 2024, bringing …
Ocean Governance Research and Development Project Conference 2024 Theme: Emerging Issues in Maritime Delimitation and Ocean Governance in Africa: Bridging Law, Policy, and Practice Concept Note: Maritime delimitation and ocean governance in Africa are deeply intertwined, with clear maritime boundaries essential for sustainable resource management and effective enforcement of regulations. Conversely, robust ocean …
UGSoL Leading the way to Effective Ocean Governance UGSoL leading the way to Effective Ocean Governance Professor Raymond A. Atuguba, Dean of the University of Ghana School of Law (UGSoL) has disclosed that the UGSoL has completed preparations to introduce two new programmes in ocean governance to equip key stakeholders in the ocean-based economy with …
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Statement of UG OGP On 5 December 2008, the United Nations General Assembly resolved to designate 8 June as World Oceans Day. The resolution of the General Assembly to designate 8 June as World Oceans Day represented not only the culmination of long years of advocacy to bring attention to the integral role the Ocean …