As East Africa’s oceans change, coastal women build new livelihoods
PolicyMonday, July 6, 2026Mongabay

As East Africa’s oceans change, coastal women build new livelihoods

In East Africa, climate change and industrial fishing are jeopardizing the livelihoods of coastal communities, particularly impacting women who rely on ocean resources. In response, women in Kenya are developing new sustainable livelihood strategies that reflect their resilience and adaptability to changing environmental conditions. This shift underscores the need for policies that support community-based approaches to ocean resource management.

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