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[IPS] Victoria, Seychelles -- Now that the lights have dimmed in Mombasa and the delegations have gone home, a simple but necessary question remains: did the first Our Ocean Conference on African soil truly move the world from promises to protection? The conference was indeed the first held in Africa, under the theme "Our Ocean, Our Heritage, Our Future," with a stated focus on culture, communities, livelihoods, marine protection, climate resilience and sustainable blue economies.
