🌊 Journalists from coastal countries: Want to cover the #OurOceanConference in Mombasa, Kenya, this June? Apply for our fellowship to expand your network, gain editorial mentorship and bring trusted reporting from this global event to audiences in your home countries: https://loom.ly/vvLnbSM
The @earthjournalism.bsky.social is offering fellowship opportunities that will support selected journalists to attend and report from the #OurOceanConference #OOC11 Ocean scheduled for June 16-18, 2026, in Mombasa, Kenya.
Deadline: 7th April 2026
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🌊 Journalists from coastal countries: apply for new fellowship to attend and report from the #OurOceanConference in Mombasa, Kenya this June—helping ensure decisions from this global event reach the communities most affected. Learn more and apply by April 7: https://loom.ly/vvLnbSM
Today I am listening in on the information briefing of the #OurOceanConference that will be taking place in Mombasa, #Kenya - hoping to be able to bring the @emarineboard.bsky.social #Science to this conference! ... in previous conferences 2900 commitments were made of 170 billion USD ...
🌊 Kenya will host the Our Ocean Conference 2026 and WorldFish is working with partners in Kenya - the State Department for Blue Economy & Fisheries, KMFRI, WIOMSA and others to make it impactful.
Learn more
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#OurOceanConference #OOC11 #OceanAction2026
Mark your calendar 🗓️
Announced at #COP30:
The 11th Our Ocean Conference will take place from 16–18 June 2026 - hosted by the Gvt of Kenya 🇰🇪
#OOC11 will build on a decade of commitments advancing marine protection, climate action, sustainable fisheries & the blue economy. #OurOceanConference
...the Conference provides a unique platform to advance key frameworks such as the #AfricaDecadeofOceanScience, #AfricanUnionAgenda2063, and the #AfricaBlueEconomyStrategy, accelerating innovation and sustainable ocean development across the region 🚀
#OurOceanConference #OceanAction #ClimateAction
Discussions focused on how @unesco-iocafrica.bsky.social will strengthen partnerships to ensure the first-ever #OurOceanConference in Africa delivers concrete commitments for the health and sustainability of the global ocean 🌐🐠.
Dr. Ibukun Adewumi, Head of UNESCO-IOCAFRICA, highlighted that...
At Comms INC, we’ve been involved in every #OurOceanConference since 2014, contributing to the evolution of its voice, presence, and global reach.
🇰🇷 Wrapping up another impactful Our Ocean Conference, and proud to have been part of it. #OOC10
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🐳 At the 10th #OurOceanConference, the SAvE Whales partners showcased progress on alert system to protect sperm whales from ship strikes in #Greece.
🚢 Highlight: Arcadia Shipmanagement commits to testing the system.
#OurOcean2025 #OOC10 @oceancare.bsky.social
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Participants from over 100 countries leave the 10th #OurOceanConference in Busan, the Republic of Korea, with stark reminders that with sea levels rising dangerously, coastal regions and low-lying areas globally, particularly densely populated areas, are threatened www.ipsnews.net/2025/04/sigh...
Wise and practical words from #Palau at #OurOceanconference which I know will resonate with @kristianteleki.bsky.social A rallying cry for #UNOC3 to bring someone new to the ocean space. We need to start having difficult conversations with those that most need to change. #LessTalkMoreAction
Proud to see Johnny Briggs (PBOL) and Prof. Rashid Sumaila (University of BC) speak on MPAs at #OOC10. Their interventions show the power of collaboration. We must accelerate action to meet #30x30 and secure a healthy ocean.
#OurOceanConference #PBOL #UniversityofBC @donabertarelli.bsky.social
Today, at #OurOceanConference in Busan in Korea, the EU announced €301 mio to support actions in the fields of the sustainable blue economy, #marinepollution, marine protected areas, digital oceans, #sustainablefisheries, and #ocean and climate change ec.europa.eu/commission/p... #ActOnClimate
On the 10th anniversary of John Kerry launching the Our Ocean Conference, the need is more urgent than ever: we must galvanize global action and unite to protect our oceans. #OurOceanConference #OurOcean2025
Fascinating perspectives from #Hawaii. We are a part of nature and are not dominant over it. #BBNJ hinges on legal commitments but also a moral duty to respect and integrate indigenous peoples rights. IPs have safeguarded ocean resources for generations #OurOceanConference #OOCBusan
For every $1 invested in Marine Protected Areas returns $5 in economic benefits; protecting ecosystems, coastal communities & livelihoods, safeguarding fisheries, delivering climate resilience #DrRashidSumaila #OurOceanConference @oceana.bsky.social 🐋🌊🌎
It’s a crucial time for protecting the global ocean. Peter Thomson opening #OurOceanConference urging bold action to deliver strong Marine Protected Areas, action to end overfishing, tackle plastic pollution & deliver the ocean positive transition to renewable energy. @oceana.bsky.social
Ocean waters are the source of life on the planet. The work to save the ocean from man made catastrophe is perhaps our greatest challenge. #JohnKerry #OurOceanConference @oceana.bsky.social
#MPAs is 1️⃣ of the Areas of Action of the 10th #OurOceanConference.
As leaders gather to mobilise global efforts, explore the MPA Guide, a science-based tool & framework to understand & MPAs effectively.
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@marine-conservation.org #OOC10
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Professor Richard Thompson is a world-leading marine scientist at the forefront of pioneering research into the causes and effects of marine litter, as well as he development and testing solutions. Discover more: www.plymouth.ac.uk/marine-litter Image of Prof Richard Thompson with blue background and Plymouth University logo.
Marine Pollution. Action to tackle marine plastic pollution #OOCT10
Richard Thompson OBE FRS will present at the ‘Marine Pollution Plenary Session’ at the #OurOceanConference on 30 April in Busan, Korea.
He’ll share insights on #microplastics, their effects on ecosystems and human health, and what needs to be addressed in the #GlobalPlasticsTreaty 🌊🧪 #OOC10
What are the challenges and opportunities for collaboration and coordination between RFMOs and the #BBNJ Agreement?
Join us tomorrow for a discussion at this #OurOceanConference side event co-organised with ANCORS, UOW, Pew Trust and @highseasalliance.bsky.social
#OOC10
What needs to be done to make RFMOs “#BBNJ- ready”? Join us tomorrow for a discussion with experts from national governments and NGOs.
Event co-organised with ANCORS, UOW, Pew Trust and @deepseaconserve.bsky.social
#OOC10 #OurOceanConference
Korea’s Troubled Waters: Traditional Women Divers Protecting an Ocean in Crisis
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#OurOceanOurAction #OOC10 #OurOceanConference
@OurOceanOOC @cicirussell.bsky.social ourocean2025.kr
Attending the 10th #OurOceanConference?
Come and join us for this high-level discussion on deep ocean action with remarkable speakers, including Amb. Julio Cordano @cancilleriachile.bsky.social
#OOC10
If you’ll be in Busan for #OurOceanConference please see the @fishcoalition.bsky.social list of transparency side events. Lots of great discussions sure to follow!
📢 Save-the-date 📆
Make space in your agenda for this important side-event while at #OurOceanConference in #SouthKorea this year.
Together with countries' representatives we'll be discussing the importance of #seafood traceability tools and systems on a national, regional & global scale.
🚨 The Republic of Korea🇰🇷, hosting the 10th #OurOceanConference, becomes the latest nation to officially ratify the #BBNJ Treaty at the UN👏
This new ratification advances the #RaceForRatification and gets us closer to the goal of 60 ratifications by #UNOC3.
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Tracking biodiversity progress is key to holding nations accountable for their 30x30 commitments. This article highlights tools aligned with the mission of the #OurOceanConference.
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