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Guinea: Moving Towards Greater Transparency in Fisheries

Following a meeting with PRCM, represented by its Director Ahmed Senhoury, and the partners of the “Fisheries Governance in Guinea” project, the Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Economy...

Training workshop for journalists in Guinea-Bissau

A training session was held for around twenty radio journalists on March 27, 2025, as part of the shark and ray conservation project in the Bijagós Archipelago. Organized by the Regional...

Training: online course on the health and vitality of wetlands in West Africa

The PRCM had the honour of collaborating with WWT to develop an exclusive course on the health and vitality of wetlands in West Africa. Who is this course for? The...

Call for Consultancy for a study on the Documentation and Enhancement of Traditional Knowledge in Conservation and Sustainable Management

As part of its mission to conserve the coastal and marine areas of West Africa, PRCM is collaborating with the Cégep de la Gaspésie et des Îles (CGI) to implement...

Presse release : Senegalese Parliamentarians Strengthen Their Knowledge for Coastal Protection and Sustainable Natural Resource Management

Dakar, February 17, 2025 – The Network of Parliamentarians for Environmental Protection in Senegal (REPES), with the support of the Regional Partnership for Coastal and Marine Conservation (PRCM)...

The PRCM at the Heart of World Wetlands Day Celebrations

Every year on February 2, the world celebrates World Wetlands Day to raise awareness about the crucial importance of these fragile ecosystems. This year’s theme, “Wetlands and Human...

Meeting with Honorable Deputy Samba DANG, Vice-President of the National Assembly of Senegal

On January 20, 2025, Mr. Ahmed SENHOURY, Executive Director of PRCM, welcomed Honorable Deputy Samba DANG, Vice-President of the National Assembly of Senegal, for an official meeting. This meeting took...

SEDAD Project: An Exchange Visit on Nature-Based Solutions Between Senegal, The Gambia, and Mauritania

As part of the implementation of the Sustainable Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Solutions (SEDAD) project, the Regional Partnership for Coastal and Marine Conservation (PRCM), in collaboration with the...

Best wishes for 2025!

As we welcome the year 2025, the Executive Directorate of PRCM is pleased to extend its best wishes for health, success, and prosperity, both personally and professionally. May this new...

APPEL Strengthens its Commitment to Protect the West African Coastline at a Landmark General Assembly in Nouakchott

The General Assembly of the Network of Parliamentarians and Local Elected Officials for Environmental Protection in West African Coastal Countries (APPEL) concluded on a decidedly positive note on...

Recruitment of an Administrative and Financial Officer for the PRCM Bissau Office

The PRCM is looking for an Administrative and Financial Manager for its Bissau program. Under the hierarchical supervision of the Project Coordinator and functional RAF of the PRCM, the RAF...

Edito Ahmed Senhoury, Executive Director

Dear partners and readers, After a brief summer break, we are starting the new season with enthusiasm. We have just completed the first nine months of the year. The past...

WACA Project as a game changer

With funding from the World Bank, the West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) Project has emerged as a crucial initiative for preserving coasts and improving living conditions for communities in six...

Guinea Bissau: IBAP develops technicians’ capacities for sea turtle conservation

As part of the Sea Turtle Monitoring Project (STM) financed by the Regional Partnership for the Conservation of Coastal and Marine Areas in West Africa (PRCM), the Institute for Biodiversity...

Coastal and Marine Forum: The 11th edition in Bissau ends in general enthusiasm

The 11th edition of the Regional Coastal and Marine Forum, organized by the Regional Partnership for Coastal and Marine Conservation in West Africa (PRCM), ended on Friday 26 April 2024...

Blue Bijagós Project: Protect the ecosystem, support communities

The Bijagós archipelago located off the coast of Guinea-Bissau is a haven of natural beauty and remarkable biodiversity. However, this fragile ecosystem faces several threats, including overfishing...

PRCM joins the REDUCE Project to limit the bycatch of threatened megafauna

The REDUCE Project is aimed at minimizing the bycatch of threatened megafauna in the Central East Atlantic. This initiative brings together over 13 partners from Africa and Europe. The Project...

RESILAO and partners hold consultations on the sidelines of the Coastal and Marine Forum

From 23 to 26 April 2024, Bissau hosted the 11th edition of the Regional Coastal and Marine Forum (FOMACO), bringing together more than 400 stakeholders committed to the conservation of...

Discovery : Lemon shark confirmed in Guinea-Bissau

Investigators from National Institute for Fisheries and Oceanography Research – INIPO, who monitor fishing landings, have confirmed the presence in Guinea-Bissau of a particularly rare shark...

Recruitment of a consultant in Monitoring – Evaluation

As part of the Resilao project funded by the Fonds français pour l’environnement mondial, the PRCM is launching a call for proposals for the recruitment of a consultant (or team...