96 ocean projects and platforms working on education & policy across 30 countries.
United Kingdom · Waste/Pollution, Corals/Biodiversity, Education/Policy
BluHope is an ocean awareness and action campaign focused on protecting the Coral Triangle and stopping plastic pollution. It brings together partners, webinars, films and educational activities to promote marine conservation, circular plastics solutions and public engagement.
South Africa · Education/Policy, Energy/Maritime, Communities/Tourism
Blue Economy Future is a platform focused on the sustainable blue economy, climate change, entrepreneurship, research, and career opportunities. It connects people with funding, jobs, publications, consultancy, and networks related to ocean, climate, and broader sustainability themes.
Germany · Education/Policy, Data/Tech, Corals/Biodiversity, Carbon/Climate
PANORAMA – Solutions for a Healthy Planet is a global knowledge-sharing platform and partnership that documents, promotes, and helps replicate environmental and sustainable development solutions. It connects practitioners, institutions, and communities around biodiversity, climate, marine and coastal conservation, restoration, and related themes.
USA · Corals/Biodiversity, Data/Tech, Education/Policy
MERMAID is a science-driven platform for coral reef monitoring, data collection, visualization, and analysis. It helps scientists, conservation practitioners, communities, and governments standardize reef data and turn it into conservation action.
France · Education/Policy, Data/Tech, Mangroves/Coastal, Carbon/Climate
Ocean Decade Communities of Practice is a coordination mechanism under the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030), connecting endorsed ocean science initiatives around shared thematic priorities. Managed by IOC-UNESCO, it facilitates collaboration across 11 thematic and regional communities worldwide.
USA · Data/Tech, Education/Policy
PacIOOS is the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System, delivering real-time buoy observations, ocean forecasts, shoreline and water quality monitoring across nine Pacific island regions. It is part of the US Integrated Ocean Observing System, funded by NOAA, and its free PacIOOS Voyager mapping tool is the main way users reach the data.
England · Corals/Biodiversity, Communities/Tourism, Education/Policy
Green Fins is a global initiative that protects coral reefs through sustainable marine tourism. It works with dive centres, snorkelling centres and liveaboard operators to improve environmental practices through standards, training, assessments and educational tools.
USA · Corals/Biodiversity, Data/Tech, Education/Policy
Super Reefs is an initiative focused on identifying and protecting climate-resilient coral reefs and corals. It combines ocean science, conservation planning, restoration, and public education to support the future of coral reefs.