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The Network of European Blue Schools (NEBS) community strongly believes that when ocean literacy is taught, students develop the blue skills the EU needs. Dive into Cristina's, Tosca's and Remco's stories to learn how they bring the ocean into the class.

A chapter dedicated to the Network of European Blue Schools in UN Ocean Decade's latest book provides an overview of how ocean literacy is integrated into formal education at all levels through a grassroots approach facilitated by the European Commission and ocean literacy experts.

From connecting academia, industry and innovation ecosystems to bringing ocean-related challenges to the classroom, these projects from EU4Ocean Coalition members are the highlights of the 2026 competition.

Discover how the Network of European Blue Schools (NEBS) is advancing ocean literacy by recognizing schools’ dedication to blue education. With new certification levels and global connections, NEBS inspires schools to deepen their commitment to ocean stewardship.

We are delighted to reveal that If Oceans Could Speak – the podcast that aims to foster a collective connection to our ocean - is returning with a new and exciting second season.After our first season highlighting the Arctic Ocean, this summer the podcast is heading south - to the shores of the...

Want to join the Network of European Blue Schools but don't know how? We have gathered a list of frequently asked questions to help you out.

Meet the winners of the EU4Ocean Challenge 2024! Young Citizens' Council for the Ocean and SPLASH-EU are driving youth engagement and community action to protect our oceans. These initiatives connect ocean literacy with civic participation for a sustainable, blue future.

Educating Children through Underwater and Coastal Cultural Heritage

Educators are pivotal in the Network of European Blue Schools, spearheading ocean-related projects and inspiring students. NEBS supports them through innovative courses like MOOCs and SPOWs, fostering ocean literacy for a sustainable future.