NEWS & EVENTS
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OOC11
16-18 June 2026
Mombasa and Kilifi counties, Kenya
Hosted in Kenya under the theme of heritage, the 11th Our Ocean Conference provides a powerful opportunity to elevate African leadership and locally-led action, demonstrating how effective marine protection delivers benefits for nature, economies, and communities.
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16 – 18 June 2026
11th Our Ocean Conference
The 11th Our Ocean Conference took place in Mombasa and Kilifi Counties, Kenya, on 16-18 June 2026.
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10 – 21 November 2025
COP30
The 30th Conference of the Parties under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP30) was held in Belém, Brazil from 10 - 21 November 2025.
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9 – 13 June 2025
United Nations Ocean Conference
The 2025 UN Ocean Conference was held in Nice, France, from 9 – 13 June 2025, co-hosted by France and Costa Rica.
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28 – 30 April 2025
10th Our Ocean Conference
The 10th Our Ocean Conference has chosen the theme 'Our Ocean, Our Action' to promote global actions for a sustainable ocean. In particular, this 10th conference will discuss 'Digital Oceans' as a special agenda, focusing on means to drive action. Ocean Digital is a concept that combines the ocean industry and digital technology, serving as an implementation tool to achieve a sustainable ocean swiftly and systematically.
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24 – 31 March 2025
Week of Ocean Action
Join the call to urgently ban bottom trawling in European and UK marine protected areas.
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