This fellowship program provides government officials/researchers of ocean affairs from developing countries with the opportunity to undertake a training program composed of university training and an internship period at DOALOS or other relevant organizations, with the purpose of enhancing their countries' capacity to implement and enforce UNCLOS and related international instruments.
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![]() | Ahamada Mohamed |
| Country | Comoros |
| Government Position | Director of Studies Maritime Administration Ministry of Transport |
| Research Topics | Towards a Comorian Maritime and Oceanic Policy in the XXIst Century |
| Host Institutions | The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea |
![]() | Christophe Bertrand Bitse Ekomo |
| Country | Cameroon |
| Government Position | Charge d'Etudes Border Issues and the Law of the Sea Ministry of External Relations |
| Research Topics | The Atlantic coast of Cameroon and the land-locked States of Central Africa: evolution and challenges regarding access to the sea |
| Host Institutions | Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, The Max Plank Institute The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea |
![]() | I Made Andi Arsana? |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Government Position | Lecturer and Researcher Department of Geodesy and Geomatic Engineering Center for Boundary Studies |
| Research Topics | Indonesia’s Extended Continental Shelf Submission: Status and Problems |
| Host Institutions | Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS), University of Wollongong The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea |
![]() | Robert Kibiwot |
| Country | Kenya |
| Government Position | Geologist National Oil Corporation of Kenya Taskforce on Kenya's Continental Shelf |
| Research Topics | Towards the Formulation of Kenya’s Integrated Ocean Management Policy Including Institutional Framework |
| Host Institutions | Institute of Maritime Law, University of Southampton The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea Maritime Institute, University of Ghent |
![]() | Rodrigue Akohou |
| Country | Benin |
| Government Position | Assistant to the Consular Affairs Desk Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Research Topics | Offshore Petroleum Exploitation and International Law: legal and environmental aspects for Coastal States of Gulf of Guinea |
| Host Institutions | Centre de Droit Maritime et Oc?anique, Universit? de Nantes The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea |
![]() | Sampan Panjarat |
| Country | Thailand |
| Government Position | Fisheries Biologist Department of Fisheries |
| Research Topics | Sustainable Fisheries in the Andaman Sea Coast of Thailand |
| Host Institutions | Department of Marine Affairs,University of Rhode Island The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea |
![]() | Tricia Lovell |
| Country | Barbuda |
| Government Position | Fisheries Officer |
| Research Topics | Regionalisim Versus National Sovereignty: |
| Host Institutions | Department of Environmental, Earth and Ocean Sciences (EEOS),University of Massachusetts Boston |
![]() | Uira Cavalcante Oliveira |
| Country | Brazil |
| Government Position | Specialist in Regulation National Agency for Waterway Transportation (ANTAQ) |
| Research Topics | The role of the Brazilian ports in the improvement of the national ballast water management program according the provisions of the International Ballast Water Convention |
| Host Institutions | Tulane University Law School The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea |