Ocean protection: UNESCO expands its educational programmes

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UNESCO endorses Ocean Literacy project by leading diving organisations

The DAN.PADI programme brings ocean knowledge to all through a free eLearning platform The DAN.PADI Ocean Literacy Project has been officially recognised as an Ocean Decade Action by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, joining the prestigious Ocean Literacy With All (OLWA) programme under the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030). This endorsement is a significant recognition of the scien…

Ocean protection: UNESCO expands its educational programmes

On the occasion of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) last month, UNESCO calls on its Member States to make education a central lever for ocean protection. In Nice, UNESCO unveiled new initiatives, ranging from classrooms to video games, to raise young people’s awareness of the need to safeguard marine ecosystems. The Organization also strengthened its partnerships to ensure funding of those initiatives.   To protect the ocean, we mus…