research development
We support research and projects into cleaner fuels, energy-efficient technologies, and responsible waste disposal
conservation partnership
We work hand-in-hand with local communities and environmental organizations to protect maritime habitats, restore vital ecosystems, and combat ocean pollution.
sharing knowledge
We actively advocate for the adoption of environmentally responsible maritime practices globally through workshops, conferences, and peer-to-peer learning.
empowering the next generation
We educate youth about the importance of ocean conservation and equip them with the knowledge and skills to become future stewards of our seas.
OUR VISSION
Creating globally empowered community with sustainable practices, inclusivity, collaboration, innovation driving the growth and prosperity of the communities
OUR MISSION
To empower younger generation, communities and stakeholders through knowledge sharing, capacity building, advocacy, fostering sustainable growth, safety and inclusivity in the economic and social development.
A few things we’re great at
We believe every wave should carry us closer to a cleaner, healthier ocean. Here’s how we’re steering the course
Career Counseling & Guidance
Help individuals identify suitable careers and prepare for job applications especially but not limited to maritime careers
Awareness Campaign
Raise awareness about gender discrimination, cultural biases, and other barriers within the community. Creating safe spaces for women, minorities, and other underrepresented groups within the community.
Community Outreach Programs
Engage with marginalized communities to introduce them to maritime career opportunities and raise awareness about environmental conservation and advocacy for sustainable policies.
Research & Development
Partner with research institutions to develop sustainable solutions for the maritime industry (e.g., cleaner fuels, waste management technologies) and encourage the adoption of clean technologies in the community
Education, Mentorship & Skills Development Workshops
Educate sailors and maritime businesses about environmental best practices and the importance of ocean conservation, Safety training and inspections onboard and leadership
Legal Aid & Support
Legal aid and support Assist maritime workers with legal issues related to employment, contracts, and safety.
Benefits of Being a Member
Access to exclusive training
Access to exclusive training and development programs, mentorship and guidance
Participate in member-only events
Participate in member-only events, networking groups, and online forums that explore international markets and Institutions
Obtain expert advice and support
Obtain expert advice and support on navigating legal and regulatory challenges in the maritime sector.
Collaborate on joint projects
Collaborate on joint projects and initiatives other members on projects that advance shared goals and create mutual benefits
Be part of a united front
Be part of a united front that can advocate for the interests of maritime stakeholders at local, national, and international levels.
Discounts on services provided
Discounts on services provided by the organization and its partners.
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Testimonials
Dont’t take our word for it – here’s what our clients say:
As a shipping consultant, I’ve witnessed firsthand the challenges faced by Tanzania’s maritime MEO’s data-driven approach empowers stakeholders with knowledge to navigate a sustainable maritime future.”
Lawrence Nyenye
Shipping Consultant
From a legal perspective, MEO’s dedication to responsible operations is truly commendable. MEO champions’ social inclusion, ensuring no voice is left behind. Their legal expertise promotes responsible practices.”
Susan Nelima
Maritime Lawyer
MEO’s financial transparency fosters trust. Their focus on economic empowerment strengthens coastal communities”
Maneno Sasamalo
Accountant
MEO leverages technology for impact. Their innovative solutions bridge the digital divide and empower sustainable practices.”
Raymond Bura
IT Specialist, Trendy Media
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Our Team
Meet our Team Members
Chairperson
ELIYUSTA HAULE
Research & Career Consultant
DR. JOHN LAYAA
Maritime Law Specialist
ADV. SUSAN NELIMA
Program Co-ordinator
MAJID KUNAMBI
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