World Aquaculture 2026 Tanzania (WA26T)

World Aquaculture 2026 Tanzania (WA26T) is the World Aquaculture Society's international conference and trade show in Dar es Salaam, held with the annual conference of its African Chapter (AFRAQ2026). Under the theme "Aquaculture Driving Blue Transformation", it brings researchers, farmers, feed and equipment suppliers, investors and policymakers to the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre, with Tanzanian mainland and Zanzibar fisheries and blue economy bodies as hosts.

Programme

Four days of science, business and site visits.

• Opening ceremony and plenary
• Technical parallel sessions with oral and poster presentations
• International trade show and exhibition
• Industry forums and student sessions
• Satellite workshops and training
• Farm tours, fish market visits and R&D centre visits

Languages

Presentations are accepted in English, French, Portuguese and Arabic.

Partners

Sponsors include Aller Aqua as corporate sponsor, GIZ as gold sponsor, and Skretting, the World Bank and WorldFish among silver sponsors; the Aquaculture Association of Tanzania, NEPAD and the University of Dar es Salaam support the conference.