Apply to join the World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council! 

Created in 2016, the World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council helps develop World Oceans Day into a unique opportunity in June to connect and unite the world for a healthier ocean and a more sustainable society. The primary goal of the Council is to develop and promote youth engagement and leadership for our shared ocean that covers 71% of our planet and connects us all.   

These leaders work closely with The Ocean Project and serve as ambassadors for World Oceans Day in their communities and countries, shaping the development of World Oceans Day and expanding its reach and impact by providing new and unique perspectives, ideas, and recommendations for innovative and effective engagement with youth and others from all sectors. The Ocean Project in turn spotlights the ambassadors in a variety of ways - amplifying their voices and work by connecting them to both local and global opportunities.   

All young people, ages 16 – 24, welcome to apply!

Deadline: Friday, 2  October 2020     

Interested in applying? Read the application requirements and apply now!  

Learn more about the Council.