Africa Takes Ocean Lead: Mombasa Hosts Historic Global Summit
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Last month, the Kenyan port city of Mombasa made history. It became the first African city to host the Our Ocean Conference (OOC), a global meeting focused on protecting and conserving the ocean. The event gathered representatives from well over 100 countries.
The significance, however, went beyond the location. The conference showed why Africa is now one of the world's most influential voices in shaping the future of the ocean.