{"id":187490,"date":"2024-12-29T14:02:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T12:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/africa-a-first-for-africa-namibia-hosts-global-leaders-to-tackle-ocean-sustainability\/"},"modified":"2024-12-29T14:02:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T12:02:19","slug":"africa-a-first-for-africa-namibia-hosts-global-leaders-to-tackle-ocean-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/africa-a-first-for-africa-namibia-hosts-global-leaders-to-tackle-ocean-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: A First for Africa &#8211; Namibia Hosts Global Leaders to Tackle Ocean Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\"><em>Namibia is making history by hosting the 38th High-Level Ocean Panel on Sustainable Ocean Economy at Walvis Bay.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">The occasion marks the first time this prestigious global event takes place on African soil.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"49\">The meeting, attended by global leaders and experts, aims to discuss key strategic priorities and key moments for the Ocean Panel in 2025, including the Ocean Panel&#8217;s contributions to the next United Nations (UN) Ocean Conference, and to advance discussions on the Ocean Panel&#8217;s focus for 2026 to&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202412170159.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Namibia is making history by hosting the 38th High-Level Ocean Panel on Sustainable Ocean Economy at Walvis Bay. The occasion marks the first time this prestigious global event takes place on African soil. The meeting, attended by global leaders and experts, aims to discuss key strategic priorities and key moments for the Ocean Panel in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":187491,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,6212,6574,4381,4706,724,257,10360,254,15249,11164],"class_list":["post-187490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-global","tag-hosts","tag-leaders","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-ocean","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sustainability","tag-tackle"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}