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Sustaining Our Seas, Empowering Our People.

Harmonizing the five key voices of the blue economy is vital to unlocking the full potential of its roadmap in any coastal nation.

~ Daniel Adebayo Omonira

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A 501(C)(3) Nonprofit Organization

West Africa Blue Economy Advocates

WABEA is a a nonprofit organization dedicated to building a blue economy that not only generates wealth but also safeguards West Africa’s rich marine heritage. We envision a future where economic progress and environmental sustainability go hand in hand, creating lasting benefits for all.
We promote sustainable marine resource management to protect biodiversity, combat climate change, and preserve the health of West Africa’s coastal ecosystems. Our initiatives focus on reducing pollution, preventing overfishing, and fostering responsible coastal development.

Stronger Together for a Thriving Blue Economy.

Our Mission

The West Africa Blue Economy Advocates (WABEA) is dedicated to fostering sustainable development and economic growth in the blue economy across West Africa’s coastal nations. Through collaboration, advocacy, and strategic initiatives, we aim to protect marine ecosystems, promote economic opportunities, and empower local communities, ensuring a balance between environmental conservation and economic prosperity.

Sustainable Growth

Driving economic opportunities in fisheries, renewable energy, and coastal tourism while ensuring environmental responsibility.

Marine Protection

Advocating for policies that preserve marine biodiversity, combat climate change, and promote sustainable resource management.

Community Empowerment

Supporting local communities with education, resources, and financial opportunities to actively participate in the blue economy.

5 Key Voices of the Blue Economy

A thriving blue economy requires collaboration from diverse stakeholders. Governments and policymakers shape regulations, while the private sector and financial institutions drive investments. Environmental organizations safeguard marine ecosystems, and local communities contribute traditional knowledge and sustainable practices. Scientific and academic institutions provide research and innovation, ensuring informed decision-making for a prosperous and sustainable future.

Why Your Support Matters

Your support fuels our mission to create a thriving and sustainable blue economy in West Africa. With your help, we can protect marine ecosystems, empower coastal communities, and drive economic growth through sustainable initiatives. Together, we can make a lasting impact for future generations.

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Join us in shaping a sustainable future for West Africa’s blue economy. Take action today—donate, partner, or advocate for our oceans!