10th edition of the regional coastal and marine Forum
from March 29 to April 1, 2022 Palm Beach Hotel in Saly
#FOMACO2022
Forum Theme
The health of the oceans, a challenge for the sustainable development of the West African littoral countries
Highlights from the previous Forum.
Download the report of the 9th Forum
Why participate in the FORUM?
Engage in a high level dialogue to voice your priorities
Share your forward-looking vision on emerging issues confronting the coastal and marine area of West Africa
Establish a privileged contact with decision-makers and holders of innovative projects
Share the lessons you have learnt from your projects and showcase your actions with relevant institutions and medias
Strengthen your links with partners and gain access to a high level network of donors and decision-makers
Benefit from new knowledge to refine your action strategies
Present your country’s vision and action strategy for coastal protection
Gain an insight in coastal and marine issues to guide your coastal management policy
Position your country as a key stakeholder in the struggle for the conservation of the coastal area
Some speakers & guests of the Forum
M. Abdou Karim SALL
Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Senegal
Charlotte Karibuhoye Said
Director of the MAVA Foundation, West Africa
André Hoffman
President of the MAVA Foundation
Peter Kristensen
Lead Environmental Specialist at World Bank
Patricia Zurita
CEO of BirdLife International
Rashid Sumaila
Professor at the Institute of Oceans and Fisheries (Canada)
J. Charles Fox
Executive Director of the Oceans5 Foundation
Miguel De Barros
Sociologist and researcher
Tourad ABDEL BAGHI
General Director of the Société Mauritanienne des Hydrocarbures et du Patrimoine Minier
Professor Jimmy Adegoke
University
Organizers
Co-organizers
The partners below accompany us
