Resources

This webinar focuses on an introduction to domestic customary laws of the coast and sea within the context of ocean governance.

In this video, Dr Sunde, University of South Africa, explores the impact of colonisation on the customary laws of coastal communities in South Africa, focusing mainly on the Gongqose case.

Focusing on Ghana, each participant will draw on their distinctive research perspectives to consider different aspects of canoe culture and heritage.

In this presentation, Dr Bernadette Snow, Nelson Mandela University, shares early inter-disciplinary research findings on the effects of COVID-19 and the related lock-down measures on the small scale.

This roundtable highlights the often-overlooked connections between the lives and livelihoods of Small-Scale Fishers.

Namibia’s Experience on Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on Small-Scale Fisheries: Towards a National Plan of Action for Small Scale Fisheries in Namibia- Day 1

Namibia’s Experience on Implementation of the Voluntary Guidelines on Small-Scale Fisheries: Towards a National Plan of Action for Small Scale Fisheries in Namibia - Day 2.

This webinar explores the role and practical relevance of international legal instruments for the recognition and full realisation of the human rights of small-scale fishers.

Designed for ocean governance professionals, this webinar, from the 29th May 2020, was held in collaboration with UNDOALOS.

The event explores more democratic methods of engagement in ocean governance directly with the researchers, director and actor involved in Empatheatre.

The social scientists and artists working on this project use this storytelling to illustrate how, if we are willing to listen closely, scientific knowledge and indigenous knowledge can at times align

This panel explores the importance of intangible cultural heritage in ocean life and livelihoods

In this short documentary, we take a look at the symbolism of canoes among coastal people in Ghana and its relationship with Asafo* groups and local festivals.

A short animation film titled Indlela yokuphila (“The soul’s journey”) made by artists, traditional healers, marine sociologists, and deep-sea marine ecologists.

Young people and researchers explain why children's rights to a healthy ocean are crucial in addressing climate change.

This webinar, hosted by Dr Bernadette Snow from One Ocean Hub at the University of Strathclyde, looks at South Africa as a case study addressing integrated ocean management.

Applying a systems analysis approach to support Integrated Ocean Management and Marine Spatial Planning in Algoa Bay, South Africa

Immerse yourself in the story of a Ghanaian fish worker, Peace Gavour Abla, through this short film. Discover the challenges faced by Ghanaian women living in coastal communities.

This short film shows the effects ocean plastics has on coastal communities in Ghana.

This two minute video explains what we can do to protext our seas and oceans by beating pollution and claim our rights to a healthy ocean.