Join UNDP Ocean Innovator Alumni, private capital representatives, development finance institutions (DFIs), government officials, and development partners to explore innovative, scalable financing solutions for ocean sustainability.
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11 June 2025, 15:45 - 17:00 PM CEST
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11 June 2025, 10:00 - 11:30 AM CEST
The virtual side event at the 2025 UN Ocean Conference, featuring the UNDP Ocean Innovation Challenge, will take place in Nice, France, from June 9 to 13, 2025.
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9 June 2025, 14:15 - 15:30 PM
Join us for a powerful 75-minute session exploring two critical dimensions of achieving the global 30x30 target: cutting-edge innovation and robust, inclusive enforcement of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). The event will begin by showcasing how UNDP…
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9 June 2025, 8:00 AM - 13 June 2025, 17:00 PM
The high-level 2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (the 2025 UN Ocean Conference) will be…
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7 June 2025, 9:11 - 10:11 AM
Co-organized by the City of Nice and the Ocean Climate Platform, this special event will convey elected representatives and officials from major coastal cities and regions, as well as from island States threatened by rising sea levels. The Summit…
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Our ocean is not only a source of life, resources, or ecosystem – it is also vital to local and global economies. The concept of the blue economy comprises a range of economic sectors and related policies that together determine whether the use of…
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“Every second breath of air that we take comes from oxygen produced by the ocean. It is the breathing, pulsing key to our existence on this blue planet.
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3 June 2025, 9:08 AM - 6 June 2025, 10:08 AM
The Congress will feature a mix of plenary sessions, including opening and keynote speeches, alongside parallel oral and poster presentations. To enhance interactions between science and society, action and policy, and to engage civil society more…
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In Semporna, Malaysia, local youth are stepping up to protect their marine environment. With the help of satellite technology and training from conservation groups, they’re learning to map coral reefs, monitor ocean health, and fight destructive…
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29 April 2025, 8:50 AM - 30 April 2025, 9:50 AM
The 10th Our Ocean Conference has chosen the theme 'Our Ocean, Our Action' to promote global actions for a sustainable ocean. Particularly, this 10th conference will discuss 'Ocean Digital' as a special agenda, focusing on means to drive 'action'.…
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14 April 2025, 8:44 AM - 25 April 2025, 9:44 AM
The first substantive meeting of the Preparatory Commission (PrepCom I) for the Entry into Force of the Agreement under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas…
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Bycatch from Ecuadorian artisanal fisheries has drastic adverse effects on endangered marine wildlife. Illuminar El Mar provides a human-centered and sustainable solution.
