Namibia joins global effort to protect seabirds
Eugenia Moche Namibia has taken a step in marine conservation by formally supporting accession to the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP). The announcement followed the successful hosting of the 15th Meeting of ACAP’s Advisory Committee (AC15) in Swakopmund from 1 to 5 June 2026. On 23 June, the 19th Cabinet decision […]
Eugenia Moche
Namibia has taken a step in marine conservation by formally supporting accession to the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP).
The announcement followed the successful hosting of the 15th Meeting of ACAP’s Advisory Committee (AC15) in Swakopmund from 1 to 5 June 2026.
On 23 June, the 19th Cabinet decision supporting the country’s accession marked its intent to the international treaty, reaffirming its commitment to conserving albatrosses and petrels through science-based decision-making and sustainable fisheries management.
