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KeNODC

The formation of the Kenya National Oceanographic Data Center (KeNODC) was formally adopted by the National Oceanographic Committee on the 20th August 1996 in Nairobi at the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO.

The committee comprising  of the government agencies elected Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) as the host institution. An advisory committee for KeNODC was adopted comprising of:-

KeNODC is part of the network of International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) data centers. The aim of the Data Center in to promote research and management of Kenya's coastal resources by providing various types of support to policy makers, resource managers, researchers, educational institutions, NGO's and private companies on matters of oceanographic data and information.

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KENYA PARTICIPATES IN THE MARINE AND COASTAL ATLAS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
UNESCO/IOC Project office for IODE hosted the Marine and Coastal Atlas Development Workshop at the Project Office in Oostende, Belgium from 22 Nov – 26 Nov 2010. Regional Coordinators and Data Managers, representing more than 20 institutions from 22 countries Kenya included participating in ODINAFRICA IV attended the workshop...[More]

KMFRI HOSTS COASTAL ATLAS WORKSHOP
The Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) hosted the a workshop on the development of Coastal and Marine Atlases at the Sun n’ Sand Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya frm 26 July – 6 August 2010...[More]