Secure Waters Africa: « Effective solutions to strengthen Africa’s maritime domain awareness and security »

The Great Minds Group, in partnership with the Ghana Navy and Fisheries Commission Ghana and in association with the Gulf of Guinea Maritime Institute, is organizing the Secure Waters Africa Digit-Conference on 9-10 September 2020, under the theme: “Effective solutions to strengthen Africa’s maritime domain awareness and security”.

This Digi-Conference, which will bring together senior officials from key African countries’ Navy and Marine Corps, Coast Guards and Law Enforcement Authorities, aims at identifying and discussing innovative strategies and solutions, such as C4ISR, drones, and surveillance systems, that will help African military and law enforcement agencies prevent and counter maritime threats and illegal activities and increase the continent’s territorial and international waters security.

The speakers are:

  • Rear Admiral Seth Amoama, Chief of Navy Staff, Ghana Navy
  • Rear Admiral Koi Alexis Maomou, Chief of Staff, Guinea Navy
  • Rear Admiral N’guessan Celestin, Chief of Naval Staff, Ivory Coast Navy
  • Commodore Godwin Bessing, Chief Staff Officer, Ghana Navy
  • Arthur Dadzie, Executive Director, Fisheries Commission, Ghana
  • Emmanuel Isaac Bell Bell, Head of Division, International Criminal Court, Yaounde – ICC
  • Emile Essema, Executive Secretary, Gulf of Guinea Regional Fisheries Commission
  • Freedom C. Onuoha, Senior Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Nigeria
  • Gaston Djihinto, Director of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries – MAEP, Benin
  • Guy Iréné Mimbang, Director of Fisheries, Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Animal Industries, Cameroon

For more information and to register: https://secure-waters.com/#overview