Rashid Sumaila Named Among the 100 Most Influential Africans of 2023



SPPGA Prof. Rashid Sumaila was recently named among the 100 most influential Africans of 2023 by New Africa Magazine for his work as a “global champion of the oceans.”

On the heels of his 2023 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, this honour points to the incredible impact of his research and advocacy for ocean health and sustainability.

“His pioneering work includes applying game theory to fisheries, rethinking discount rates for natural resource projects, analysing government subsidies to global fisheries, documenting employment in fisheries, estimating the benefits of rebuilding fish stocks and establishing marine reserves.” Click here to read the article in full. 

 

Congratulations, Rashid!

 



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