Mindanao Blue Economy Forum 2024: Advancing Together for a Sustainable Future
On December 11, 2024, OceanPixel partnered with the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), the Philippine Institute of Environmental Planners, Inc. (PIEP), and the PIEP Cebu Chapter Inc. to host the Mindanao Blue Economy Forum 2024 at Acacia Hotel, Davao City. Themed "Advancing Together for Mindanao’s Blue Economy Future," the forum brought together stakeholders from government, academia, and industry to discuss strategies for sustainable economic growth and environmental stewardship of Mindanao’s marine and coastal ecosystems.
Highlights
Collaborative Partnerships: The forum united key players from various sectors, including government agencies, industry leaders, and educational institutions like the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP). OceanPixel emphasized the importance of responsible innovation and partnerships in developing Mindanao’s Blue Economy.
Mindanao Blue Economy Stocktake Report Launch: The Mindanao Blue Economy Stocktake Report, unveiled at the event, presented valuable insights into the region’s marine resources. It outlined data-driven strategies and innovations for enhancing economic resilience.
Signing of the MOU with USTP: A key outcome was the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between OceanPixel and USTP, paving the way for groundbreaking research and innovation in sustainable marine development.
OceanPixel’s Role: As a leader in marine resource management and renewable energy, OceanPixel’s contributions at the forum highlighted our dedication to sustainable practices and impactful policy advocacy.
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