Marine Plastics Abatement Through Hopeful Youth (MPAthy)

Marine Plastics Abatement Through Hopeful Youth (MPAthy)

Marine Plastics Abatement Through Hopeful Youth (MPAthy) 2560 1438 Ocean Decade

Lead institution:

Enviheals Foundations – India

MPAthy cultivates ocean stewardship though ocean literacy and preservation and revival of cultural practical that are upstream circular economy practices.

MPAthy brings experiential learning to coastal youth in Tamil Nadu, India to equip them to become change agents to combat marine plastic pollution.

Through ocean literacy and revival of cultural upstream circular economy practises of waste prevention and minimization through the mobile circular economy lab, MPAthy centres human-ocean connection and empathy to empower young people to become change agents to beat marine plastic pollution.

MPAthy combines science and cultural heritage to build human-ocean connection and amplifies Global South perspectives in the fight against marine plastic pollution.

Start Date:1/1/2023
End Date: 28/08/2029

Lead Contact: Gayathri Govindarajan (care@enviheals.org)

challenges:
1- Marine pollution
9- Capacity development
10- Behaviour change
ocean_basins:
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
type_of_action:
Project

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