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What We Do

Capacity Building & Mentorship

WASMaN creates education, professional development and mentoring opportunities that strengthen women’s skills, confidence, participation and leadership in aquatic science and management.

Our Approach

Capacity development is designed to support continuous learning and professional growth. Through training, seminars, webinars and mentorship, the Network helps members build technical and leadership competencies while creating opportunities to learn from peers and experienced professionals.

Training & Professional Development

Organize seminars, webinars and training programmes aligned with members’ professional development needs.

Mentorship

Coordinate mentorship initiatives that connect women across career stages and strengthen professional growth and leadership.

Structured Learning

Use annual capacity-building plans and training calendars to coordinate learning opportunities and document results.

Priority Areas

What this work includes

  • Support education, professional development and mentoring opportunities
  • Organize seminars, webinars and training programmes
  • Coordinate mentorship initiatives
  • Develop an annual research and capacity-building plan
  • Maintain a training calendar
  • Document capacity-building activities and learning

Key outputs and knowledge products

Training calendarWebinar seriesCapacity-building reportsMentorship initiativesProfessional development programmesLearning materials
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Advancing women in aquatic science and management

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