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In December 2024, Mercator Ocean International invited institutions and projects to contribute to the European Digital Ocean Pavilion and help shape the animations of the INSPIRE, ENGAGE, and DECIDE areas. 
Over 200 proposals were received, and the selection process is currently underway. 

Timeline for the Call for expression of interest

Six visibility opportunities

The Call for Expression of Interest is now closed. It offered six unique visibility opportunities at UNOC/European Digital Ocean Pavilion:

OPTION 1:

Visibility within the INSPIRE AREA

  • Design and organise a 1-hour high-level event.
  • Design and organise a 2-hour high-level event.
  • Participate in a workshop organised by others applicants.
  • Design and organise a 30-min TEDx-like talk.
  • Design and organise a 10min TEDx-like talk.

OPTION 2:

Visibility within the ENGAGE AREA

  • Design, develop and implement a full scenography sub-area.
  • Design and develop an ocean literacy tactile screen application (software).
  • Send your institutional video to be displayed on the Word Cloud wall screen.
  • Propose storytelling to be integrated into a larger scenography.

OPTION 3:

Visibility within the DECIDE AREA

  • Design, develop and integrate your application into the EU Digital Twin Ocean, including front-end interfaces.
  • Develop a video, showcasing your what-if-scenario, to be displayed through the DECIDE digital demo set up.

OPTION 4:

Visibility on social media before and during the event

  • Receive our communication toolkit and participate in our communication campaign on social media (Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Youtube)

OPTION 5:

Visibility on the event website

  • Send us your project/institution's logo(s) and your website URL(s) to be displayed on the event website. 
  • Create and send us a video (1 min max, MP4) presenting your institute, that will be displayed on the event website. 

OPTION 6:

Visibility at the European Digital Ocean Pavilion press event

  • We will publish Press Releases where your project or institutions can be visible.
  • Your institution/project is celebrating a major milestone or anniversary around June 2025? Please let us know.