Voices of Ocean Action

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10:30 AM10:55 AM

Opening of the morning session

Andreia Carvalho

Mercator Ocean International

Evgeniia KOSTIANAIA

IOC - UNESCOConsultant | UN Ocean Decade ECOP Programme Global Coordinator

10:55 AM12:05 PM

Session 1: Citizen science, ocean digitalization and capacity development projects

This session highlights innovative projects at the intersection of citizen science, digital technologies, and ocean literacy. Speakers will share practical examples from digital twins for coastal...

Citizens of SurfFounder of Ocean Decade Action: Citizens of Surf

Garabet KAZANJIAN

American University of ArmeniaAssistant Professor

Houssine NIBANI

AGIR - Al Hoceima Marine ObservatoryMarine Ecologist

Clémentine NORDON

Citoyens pour le Climat

Joshua BAGHDADY

University of Hawai'iResearch Engineer

12:20 PM1:30 PM

Session 2: Inspiration: successful projects making a positive impact for our shared future

This session showcases inspiring initiatives driving real-world change for ocean sustainability. From cetacean research in the Pelagos Sanctuary and coral reef restoration efforts, to youth-led...

Children For The OceansCo-founder

Stéphane DIERICK

SailcoopCo-founder

Joshua BAGHDADY

University of Hawai'iResearch Engineer

Massimiliano ROSSO

CIMA Research FoundationAssociate Director

Coral GuardianDirector

Solène JONVEAUX

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Opening of the afternoon session

European CommissionActive Senior Advisor

Session 3: UN Ocean Decade ECOP Programme: transformation that ECOPs are bringing to ocean...

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Anabel von JACKOWSKI

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ECOP Belgium - Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)Marine Scientist & ECOP Belgium coordinator

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Tara MASCARENHAS

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ECOP-Pacific Northern Province, New-Caledonia - Guardians of the Islands

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Joshua BAGHDADY

University of Hawai'i

Gayathra BANDARA

Sustainable Ocean Alliance...

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gayathra-bandara-9ba62457/

Andreia Carvalho

Mercator Ocean International

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreia-c-29124244/

Astrid DELORME

Ifremer

https://www.linkedin.com/in/astrid-delorme-b5924aa6/

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