Dr. Kolisa Yola Sinyanya

As climate change reshapes global systems, oceans are becoming central to conversations on sustainability, security, policy, and economic development. In this thought-provoking talk, Dr Kolisa Yola Sinyanya explores the future of ocean governance, marine conservation, climate leadership, and the Blue Economy from an African and Global South perspective. Drawing from international policy engagements and scientific expertise, Sinyanya highlights the urgent need for inclusive and sustainable ocean solutions.

Attendee Results:

• Understand the growing importance of oceans in global sustainability and policy.
• Explore opportunities within the Blue Economy and ocean innovation.
• Learn how climate leadership and policy intersect with marine conservation.
• Gain Global South perspectives on ocean governance and sustainability.