Are you a changemaker between 16 and 30 and passionate about the ocean? If so, the Youth4Ocean Forum is for you!
The Youth4Ocean Forum is a European community for young people who want to make a difference for the ocean.
Connect with others, share your ideas, discover opportunities, and take part in a growing movement for ocean action.
What is the Youth4Ocean Forum?
The Youth4Ocean Forum brings together young people from across Europe who care about the future of the ocean. It is a space to connect, learn, collaborate, and take action.
The Forum welcomes young people with different backgrounds, experiences, and interests — from ocean literacy and education to advocacy, science, creativity, community engagement, and youth-led initiatives.
By joining the Youth4Ocean Forum, you become part of a supportive community and gain access to opportunities to grow, contribute, and be visible.
★ Connect with a European network of young ocean changemakers.
★ Discover relevant calls, events, and opportunities.
★ Share your ideas and gain visibility for your work.
★ Receive support through mentoring and community exchange.
★ Learn through practical resources and inspiring examples.
★ Contribute to positive change for the ocean.
Do you want to get involved?
Whether you are just starting your journey or already leading an initiative, the Youth4Ocean Forum offers different ways to get involved, connect with peers, develop your skills and ideas, and showcase your work.
Join the community!
- Receive updates, access opportunities, and connect with other young people engaged in ocean-related topics.
- Give visibility to your initiative and inspire others by sharing your project.
Receive support and guidance to help you move forward with your ideas, skills, or pathway by joining the mentorship programme.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here you will find answers to the most common questions about the Youth4Ocean Forum, including who can join, how to become a member, what opportunities are available, and how to get involved in activities, projects and events.
Whether you are discovering the Forum for the first time or already part of the community, this section is here to help you find the information you need and take the next step in your Youth4Ocean journey.
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- Youth for Ocean
- EU4Ocean Coalition
- Created on
- 5 May 2026
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- EU4Ocean Coalition
- Youth for Ocean
- Created on
- 29 April 2026
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- EU4Ocean Platform
- Youth for Ocean
- Created on
- 30 June 2025
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- Network of Blue Schools
- EU4Ocean Coalition
- EU4Ocean Platform
- Youth for Ocean
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- EU4Ocean Coalition
- EU4Ocean Platform
- Youth for Ocean
- Network of Blue Schools
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- EU4Ocean Coalition
- EU4Ocean Platform
- Network of Blue Schools
- Youth for Ocean
About the EU4Ocean Coalition
The EU4Ocean Coalition brings together people advancing ocean literacy and working for a sustainable blue economy. It consists of three interconnected communities: EU4Ocean Platform bringing together organisations, blue economy actors and civil society to promote ocean literacy across the EU, Youth4Ocean Forum for young people and early-career professionals, aged 16 to 30 and based in the EU, who care about the ocean and Network of European Blue Schools, supporting ocean education in schools and training institutes across the EU.
