28th September – 3rd October 2025, Pride Inn Paradise Resort, Mombasa, Kenya

Abstract Submission

New Abstract Submission Record!

Abstracts Submissions for the 13th WIOMSA Symposium  are now closed.

We are excited to announce a new record for abstract submissions for the upcoming 13th WIOMSA Symposium! A total of 1,195 abstracts were received, marking the highest number in WIOMSA’s history.

This impressive array includes 899 oral presentations and 296 poster presentations, showcasing the extensive depth and breadth of marine science, policy development, and community engagement in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) region. These contributions are vital for informed decision-making, promoting regional collaboration, and supporting coastal community stewardship.

Thank you for your engagement and participation!