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The True Blue Fellowship (formerly the Fellowship Grant Program) aims to connect and empower youth around the world to leverage the creative arts to enact change in local communities to safeguard the ocean, waterways, and the climate. If you want to make a difference in your community, we invite you to participate in the True […]
Join Bali Ocean Week (BOW) for a week-long celebration of our ocean! From June 1st to 8th, participate in exciting events across Canggu, Uluwatu, Sanur, Gili Islands, and more. Learn: Attend educational talks and workshops on coral restoration, waste management, and marine conservation. Act: Participate in beach cleanups, mangrove planting, and coral reef restoration activities. […]
The Whale Sanctuary Project and St. Mary’s Municipality invite you to join us for the first-ever St. Mary’s Ocean Day Celebration on June 1st from 1-4 PM. As part of World Ocean Day, this event celebrates all things oceans – like science, conservation, and community involvement – all in way that’s fun and educational for […]
Get fit with colleagues, enjoy some team bonding time, and raise funds for environmental causes for World Ocean Day.* Take the World Ocean Day Indoor Rowing 10k Challenge for workplaces taking place at Bristol Aquarium, hosted by Planet Earth Games and British Rowing. It is free to enter, but participating teams must raise a minimum […]
Join us for our festival celebrating our oceans. RNLI/Biosphere/Rangers from NTS/Guids/Craft Fair /Beach Yoga / environmental speakers inc Doug Allan/ Nick Ray and community shindig Learn more here
Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development, carries a financial reward of US$ 1,000,000, awarded annually by the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) with the aim of inciting and encouraging innovation and creativity in human development. The theme for the year 2024 is "Life Below Water" SDG 14
ABYSSAL: Relating to the extreme depths of the ocean. Abisal is an electronic music party and an immersive experience with deep sea videos, an event designed to enhance the message of the Costa Rica Desconocida campaign (@costarica_desconocida) Why Abyssal? -Because the deep sea makes up most of the planet and it is a world full […]
Join the Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation (MERR) Institute for our World Ocean Day Celebration on Saturday, June 8, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. We will start the day at 8 a.m. with an optional beach clean-up (bags and gloves provided), followed at 10 a.m. by a host of arts, crafts, exhibits and […]
June 8th is World Ocean Day and what better time to come together as a community and participate in an island wide clean up both above and below the water. It has been a long time since we organized a clean-up like this and this seems like the perfect opportunity to have one. This event […]
For World Oceans Day, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is doing a cleanup at New Smyrna Beach in recognition of this exciting day. We will have staff and volunteers cleaning up the beach, as well as an opportunity to hear about marine life from one of our educators! Join us in keeping our beaches […]
The World Ocean Day 2024 sees a partnership between Lekan Bakare Foundation and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation organize a symposium where experts, strategic leaders, stakeholders from various sectors, Blue Economy, Circular Economy, Climate Sector, Marine and Coastal Development come together to address, discuss, highlight and proffer solutions to ensuring a healthier ocean and climate, aiming […]
A global campaign to fight plastic pollution. The 2024 Global Ocean Cleanup will take place on June 15–16, 2024 in partnership with Sea Turtle Week and organizations worldwide. Thousands of people will come together to clean important ocean and coastal habitats and create artwork from collected waste to inspire change.
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