This Annual Report highlights main activities undertaken by WIOMSA and its partners in 2008. The past year was a year of exciting change and renewal
for WIOMSA. The launch of the Western Indian Ocean Certification of Marine Protected Area Professionals (WIOCOMPAS) program stands out as the major achievement in 2008. We are pleased to have won two competitive grants and a special grant from the ReCoMaP. The MASMA and MARG programs continue to gain strides every year. In 2008, a record number of proposals were approved for funding and this report contains an overview of the current MASMA projects and a summary of completed MASMA and MARG projects. For more of these and other activities, please download the report