Ocean Decade

The Ocean Decade takes part in a groundbreaking initiative in Brazil to advance and share the importance of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

The Ocean Decade takes part in a groundbreaking initiative in Brazil to advance and share the importance of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 885 325 Ocean Decade

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Truck Initiative travels between small communities in Brazil, sharing knowledge,…

read more

New endorsed Decade Actions spotlight science-based solutions for ocean resilience

New endorsed Decade Actions spotlight science-based solutions for ocean resilience 1000 540 Ocean Decade

A dozen new Decade Actions have been officially endorsed by the Ocean Decade to strengthen…

read more

COP15 catalyses new commitments for ocean biodiversity in 2023 and beyond

COP15 catalyses new commitments for ocean biodiversity in 2023 and beyond 2048 1536 Ocean Decade

COP15 in December 2022 marked a turning point for commitments on ocean biodiversity. Alongside IOC/UNESCO’s…

read more

United Nations General Assembly Adopts Resolution Confirming 2025 Edition of UN Ocean Conference in France

United Nations General Assembly Adopts Resolution Confirming 2025 Edition of UN Ocean Conference in France 520 569 Ocean Decade

The Assembly adopted by consensus the draft resolution “2025 United Nations Conference to Support the…

read more

Intercultural collaboration is key for advancing Ocean Literacy internationally

Intercultural collaboration is key for advancing Ocean Literacy internationally 1600 1066 Ocean Decade

UNESCO organised a three-day Winter School in Venice to rethink how to improve the quality…

read more

COP15: Schoolchildren help UNESCO accelerate tracking of ocean species

COP15: Schoolchildren help UNESCO accelerate tracking of ocean species 610 458 Ocean Decade

As the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) opens today, UNESCO is establishing a global biodiversity…

read more

COP27 outcomes take the global ocean community forward on collective action to tackle climate change

COP27 outcomes take the global ocean community forward on collective action to tackle climate change 1000 540 Ocean Decade

COP27 concluded in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, with increased awareness of the need to strengthen ocean…

read more

Norway continues its support to UNESCO with focus on ocean science for sustainability

Norway continues its support to UNESCO with focus on ocean science for sustainability 777 581 Ocean Decade

A leading donor to UNESCO over the past four years, Norway has reaffirmed its support…

read more

Ocean Decade Conversations: Aimee Clark (New Zealand)

Ocean Decade Conversations: Aimee Clark (New Zealand) 1500 1001 Ocean Decade

This story is a part of the GenOcean campaign — an official Ocean Decade campaign…

read more

THE OCEAN DECADE

The Science We Need for the Ocean We Want

GET IN TOUCH

NEXT EVENTS

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER

OPPORTUNITIES

Join #OceanDecade

Privacy Preferences

When you visit our website, it may store information through your browser from specific services, usually in the form of cookies. Here you can change your Privacy preferences. It is worth noting that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our website and the services we are able to offer.

For performance and security reasons we use Cloudflare
required

Enable/disable Google Analytics tracking code in browser

Enable / disable the use of Google fonts in the browser

Enable/disable embed videos in browser

Privacy policy

Our website uses cookies, mainly from 3rd party services. Define your Privacy Preferences and/or agree to our use of cookies.
Ocean Decade