Partnerships

Collaborating across sectors to advance ocean and environmental science

IMARENS brings together researchers, universities, government institutions, international organizations, NGOs, and other partners to generate knowledge, develop scientific capacity, and support evidence-based solutions to global environmental challenges.

Our Partnership Network

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Government & Policy

Collaboration with Akwa Ibom State leadership and national agencies on blue economy vision, marine resource management, and environmental policy aligned with scientific evidence.

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Universities & Academia

Research partnerships with University of Calabar and other academic institutions, including co-hosting the COESSING summer school and joint research projects.

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International Organizations

Engagement with the United Nations One Ocean Expedition, European Space Agency (ESA), NASA, and global ocean observation networks.

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Research Networks

Active participation in the African Network of Deep-Water Researchers and other regional and international marine science collaborations.

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Media & Community

Public engagement partnerships with Passion 94.5 FM and community organizations to raise environmental awareness across Nigeria.

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NGOs & Civil Society

Collaborations with non-governmental organizations working on marine conservation, coastal communities, and environmental justice.

IMARENS team at partnership meeting

Become a Partner

We welcome partnerships with organizations that share our commitment to advancing marine and environmental science. Whether you represent a university, government agency, NGO, or international organization, we invite you to explore collaboration opportunities with IMARENS.

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