The importance of billfish from a national, regional and international standpoint makes it necessary to involve diverse collaborators. Thus, the project brings together an interdisciplinary team of experts, researchers and stakeholders.
Principal Investigators
Dr. Nelly Isigi Kadagi
Principal Investigator
World Wildlife Fund (WWF), USA and African Billfish Foundation (ABF)
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Dr. Nina Wambiji
Principal Investigator
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Kenya
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Collaborators
Dr. Sammy Wambua
Pwani University
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Mr. Jose Halafo
Institute of Fisheries Research (IIP), Mozambique
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Dr. Melckzedeck K. Osore
Kenya Marine & Fisheries Research Institute
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Dr. Bruce Mann
Oceanographic Research Institute & South African Association for Marine Biological Research – South Africa
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Mwaka Said Barabara
Kenya Fisheries Service
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Dr. Emmanuel Andrew Sweke
Tanzania Deep Sea Fisheries Authority
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Dr. Joseph Maina Mbui
Macquire University, Australia
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Dr. Sarah Glaser
World Wide Fund for Nature US
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Dr. Julian Pepperell
Pepperell Research & Consulting Pty Ltd Australia
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Prof. Sumaila Rashid
University of British Colombia, Canada
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Dr. Lydia Gaspare Kanyairita
University of Dar es Salaam
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Dr. Sean Fennessy
Oceanographic Research Institute & South African Association for Marine Biological Research
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