The Blue Thread is an initiative to promote virtuous examples of ocean stewardship, recognizing and celebrating individuals, organizations, and businesses committed to the principles of the Venice Declaration for Ocean Literacy in Action, launched at the the Ocean Literacy World Conference in Venice in June 2024. Led by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, the conference was one of the first initiatives of the Coordination office for Connecting People and Ocean of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030.By joining the Blue Thread network, members showcase their dedication to sustainable ocean practices and contribute to a global movement for ocean health, equity, and innovative solutions to global challenges.Webinar Details:
🗓 Date: November 19th
⏰ Time: 10 AM CET
🔗 Register Here: Join the WebinarWhat to Expect:Learn how to become part of this growing global network, amplifying Ocean Literacy efforts.Engage with key concepts from the Venice Declaration and understand their importance for sustainable ocean economiesConnect with like-minded individuals and organizations dedicated to a sustainable future for our ocean.The Blue Thread is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact and join a worldwide community devoted to ocean health. Whether you’re an educator, business owner, or advocate, your contribution matters.Speakers include:Rada Pandeva, founder of the Thalassophile Project, UKMilica Prokic, of One Ocean Hub and Stratclyde University, UKSandra Castañer, Policy Officer at DG for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, European CommissionPaulina Chamorro, Chilean Journalist and Director of Mulheres na Conversação in BrazilBarbara Pinheiro, Director of Instituto Yandê, BrazilClaudio Aporta, Head of Specialization & Ocean Sustainability at the World Maritime University, SwedenBrigitta Gunawan, National Geographic Young Explorer, IndonesiaTogether, let's protect our ocean and empower communities through the principles of the Venice Declaration.We look forward to seeing you at the webinar! |
