
Angelique Pouponneau
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Angelique Pouponneau
@ANGIEPOPS11
#Seychellois environmental #Lawyer specializing in matters of #Climate, #Ocean, #BlueEconomy and #SIDS. Former CEO of @SeyCCAT, Former Adviser to @AOSIS_Chair
Seychelles Katılım Temmuz 2009
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This paper examines the legislative design & evolution of the SeyCCAT - the 1st debt-for-nature swap marine conservation trust that channels blended finance funds to local ocean conservation & climate adaptation projects
👉um.edu.mt/l/c3qmQ
@stefanomoncada @ANGIEPOPS11

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🌊NEW PAPER - understanding financial landscape for #HighSeasTreaty
@UNSW_CSDR reviewed cost data from comparable initiatives & found ❌env agreements are chronically underfunded. Using existing treaty budgets as benchmark risks replicating this gap.
▶️doi.org/10.3389/fmars.…

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🌊How can we ensure the ocean's genetic resources benefit all?
💡#BBNJAgreement Standardised Batch Identifier will bring transparency to marine genetic resource collection ➡️ making visible opportunities for scientists to participate & contribute.
▶️unsw.edu.au/news/2025/12/b…

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🏝️ People may be among the most important—yet undervalued—assets for unlocking #BlueFinance in #SIDS ➡️ in our latest expert insight @ANGIEPOPS11 draws on her doctoral research across Belize, Fiji, and Seychelles + reflections from @ronny_jumeau
🔗unsw.edu.au/news/2026/01/u…
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🌊On 17 Jan 2026 the #BBNJAgreement enters into force – bringing international law to the #HighSeas for the first time.
But how will #HighSeas protection be financed @ANGIEPOPS11 & @tors10th unpack this in our latest insight ⬇️⬇️⬇️
🔗unsw.edu.au/news/2026/01/b…




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As states begin implementing their obligations under the recently ratified #BBNJAgreement, they are now legally required to consider #ClimateImpacts.
@ANGIEPOPS11 explains unsw.edu.au/news/2025/09/i…
@CIJ_ICJ @HighSeasAllianc @UNSW @UNSWLaw
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This is the largest young generation in history — the greatest force to tackle climate change, champion human rights and advance peace.
My message to them:
You are not alone.
I will not step aside, but move behind you — pushing your energy and vision to shape a more just and sustainable future.

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Recent @CIJ_ICJ Advisory Opinion provides certainty on marine boundaries for #SIDS facing #climate impacts and sea level rise
@ANGIEPOPS11 @liza__jane @AOSISChair explains⬇️
🎙️ Listen now: news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/0…
▶️ Read more: unsw.edu.au/news/2025/08/i…


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Featuring none other than @ANGIEPOPS11, fresh from her successful PhD viva @UMmalta.
AOSIS@AOSISChair
Outside the ICJ in The Hague, AOSIS welcomed the Advisory Opinion as a major step forward for climate justice. The ruling affirms that climate harm is unlawful — and strengthens key legal protections for SIDS. 🔗 Read our press release: bit.ly/AOSIS_ICJAO
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[NEW] Despite their vast ocean resources and global commitments, African small island developing states struggle to unlock the finance needed for sustainable, climate-resilient ocean development, writes Angelique Pouponneau (@ANGIEPOPS11).
🖇️bit.ly/4kIWoPO

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The role of science and academia #UNOC3 from Angelique Pouponneau @ANGIEPOPS11
Academia is a safe space to support bold leadership with evidence and empathy
#UNOC2025 @AOSISChair #StandUpForSIDS


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To close the gap between African small island developing states’ economic reliance on the ocean and commitment to marine conservation, Angelique Pouponneau(@ANGIEPOPS11) argues for bold political regulation, among others.
➡️ bit.ly/4kIWoPO
#blueeconomy #oceaneconomy
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🌍 “The system is broken — not the countries.”
At #SpringMeetings, AOSIS called out outdated rules that exclude 31% of SIDS from concessional finance.
We face rising debt to fight crises we didn’t cause.
It’s time the system reflects our reality. #SIDSLead🧭 #FairFinance
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📸 Closing #𝗕𝗕𝗡𝗝 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗖𝗼𝗺𝟭 with all participants - united in commitment to our shared ocean. Onward to PrepCom2!
#SIDSLead🧭 #RatifyNow #BBNJ #BBNJAgreement #SIDSLeadership #OceanGuardians #OceanStewards #SaveOurOcean #ClimateJustice #ClimateAction #RatifyNow

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The #BBNJ PrepCom is underway - and AOSIS is setting the course. 🌊
SIDS are calling for:
✅ Robust institutions
✅ Full recognition
✅ Accessible, fair finance
We’ve charted the course - now let’s steer it forward.
#SIDSLead #BBNJAgreement #RatifyNow

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“It’s More Than Economics: Protecting Tuna for Our Survival” — Tuvalu’s PM calls for urgent action to ratify the WTO Agreement & end harmful fisheries subsidies. 🌊 Pacific nations are ready to lead.
🧭 Read more: bit.ly/ProtectingTuna…
#SIDSLead

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Guest authors from @UNSW_CSDR explain why the true measure of the #BBNJ Agreement’s success will be in its implementation.
Questions about resource mobilization, fund governance, & coordination need urgent attention.
▶️ sdg.iisd.org/commentary/gue…
@tors10th | @ANGIEPOPS11
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🇵🇼 Palau was the first country to ratify the #HighSeasTreaty.
Ahead of #UNOC3, Palau President @Surangeljr emphasizes the importance of a swift ratification and urges nations to take a decisive step toward safeguarding our ocean for future generations.
pina.com.fj/2025/03/20/tim…

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Another Decade Advisory Board meeting complete. Look out for the @UNOceanDecade at #UNOC3 in full force! Sadly, my last one!
UN Ocean Decade@UNOceanDecade
This week, the Decade Advisory Board is meeting in London, UK, to discuss key aspects of #OceanDecade implementation. Thank you to the board members for their invaluable advice! A report will be available soon after the meeting's end on our website: ow.ly/94Zi50VoLSG
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