Citizen Science is a very important aspect and useful resource these days, and the added value brought by citizens for science, research, and policy, will represent an essential step made to have the actions carried out focused on the real needs of the community.Thinking of the definition of the...

The ocean has always provided us with plentiful resources, and many populations around the world depend on it for food and livelihood. While these resources are under an increasing amount of stress, it seems also possible to solve present and future social challenges such as food security and job...

The EU Young Ocean Advocates are members of the Youth4Ocean Forum, who have been recognised for their outstanding and innovative work that contributes to improving the health of the world ocean and the well-being of coastal communities.

My engagement to the seaMy name is Alina and I live in Constanta, a beautiful city on the coast of Black Sea, in Romania.The sea and I have a long relationship, because I am so close and I often go to the beach to find my inner peace.A lot of my memories are connected to it: I go to beach parties...

8 public engagement workshops organized in 4 countries around the Black Sea, 2 major topics, marine litter and cetaceans, addressed by over 350 participants.If in the past few years it became common to hold meetings and discussions with various stakeholders, these workshops represented the...

Sea Change was an EU H2020 funded project that aimed to advance the concept of Ocean Literacy in Europe. The goal of the project was to establish a fundamental “Sea Change” in the way European citizens view their relationship with the sea, by empowering them, as Ocean Literate citizens, to take...

Save the Sea Project has two main objectives: to create community of ocean-literate and interested individuals and to raise money for a tangible goal they can all relate to. The idea attracts people who intentionally seek ways to help and become part of agreater movement . On the other hand, by...

41 young people from all over Europe have been nominated to become founding members of the Youth4Ocean Forum.

76 organisations, initiatives and individuals have joined the EU4Ocean Platform as founding members. These members form the basis of the EU4Ocean Platform - the hub for organisations and initiatives to connect, collaborate and mobilise efforts on ocean literacy.