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30×30 Annual Update for 2022 Released
Photo thanks to Fabrice Dudenhofer / Ocean Image Bank. For more than three years, we have catalyzed collective action in support of protecting at least 30% of our lands, waters, and ocean by 2030 (“30×30”). We have catalyzed collective action in support of 30×30 by collaborating with youth leaders, zoos, aquariums, museums and over 2,000 […]
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Prior Campaigns
Since our founding in the late 1990s, The Ocean Project has supported our network of partner zoos, aquariums, and museums (ZAMs) to become bolder leaders for conservation, including involvement on policy issues, both as individual institutions and collectively as a powerful community that engages tens of millions of visitors each year. Early campaigns focused on […]
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Map
Connect on the map with leading youth organizations and youth leaders. If there is an organization you would like us to include, please contact us! Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean. – Ryunosuke Satoro
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Rising Blue Network Newsletter
Rising Blue Network Newsletter This monthly overview aims to support youth-focused organizations and emerging leaders by connecting and empowering youth around the world with opportunities for individual and collective action. It reaches hundreds of youth-focused organizations and thousands of youth leaders in 150 countries. Please send any events and opportunities (in any languages) for us […]
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Self-Care Tips for Young Ocean Advocates
Baylee Ritter is the Youth Advisor for The Ocean Project, a former member of the World Ocean Day Youth Advisory Council and delegate for Sea Youth Rise Up, and a 2020 National Geographic Young Explorer. The future of our ocean is the future of humanity – which is why my work today centers on getting […]
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The Conservation Calendar in 2021
In our first webinar of the new year we were honored to have not one, but two special guests covering the shifts in the political ‘seascape,’ as well as the discussions and decisions that are expected to impact ocean conservation in 2021. Check out the webinar recording! In it, Sarah Guy, Director of Strategy and Outreach at the Ocean Defense Initiative, previews the situation in the United […]
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Webinar Archive
The First Friday webinar series ran monthly from 2018-early 2023 and focused on how to strategically, safely, and cost-effectively get more involved in conservation engagement, policy, and advocacy. The webinars were developed for those working at visitor-serving organizations who interact with guests, community partners, public officials, and supporters and were made possible thanks in large […]
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Relive the Action! Youth-a-thon Videos are Live
We are excited to announce the release of the highly anticipated recorded Youth-a-thon sessions! While Youth-a-thon was a little over 4 months ago. for World Oceans Day month, it isn’t too late to take part and learn from these change makers around the globe. Explore the deep with National Geographic’s Pristine Seas explorer Paul Rose, […]
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Effective visitor engagement during the current crisis
As efforts continue to cope with the current crisis, we have been impressed by some of the innovative ways our aquarium and zoo partners have continued to engage their audiences and advance their efforts. We recently reached out to many of you and asked what is working well, and the following post contains many of […]
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Global Partner Network
Over 25 years we have built a growing global partner network that continues to evolve and currently includes more than 2,000 youth organizations, aquariums, zoos, museums, and other organizations in 150 countries. Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean. – Ryunosuke Satoro Joining as a Partner is open to any organization that shares […]
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