FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MOMBASA, Kenya (June 18, 2026) — Over 100 governments, businesses and civil society organizations announced 320 new commitments valued at $6.4 billion to advance ocean conservati...

This programme is jointly funded by POGO and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) and aims to promote training and capacity building leading towards a global ocean observation scheme. T...

Internews' Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is pleased to announce an in-person Fellowship program that will support selected journalists to attend and report from the Our Ocean Conference scheduled for

The third session of the Commission is scheduled to be held from 23 March - 2 April 2025 at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

Kenya is set to make history in 2026 when it hosts the global Our Ocean Conference for the first time, marking a significant moment for Africa

Argentina accedes to the Cape Town Agreement, triggering its entry into force in 12 months.

The WTO Fish Fund opened its second Call for Proposals on 2 February, inviting developing and least-developed country (LDC) WTO members that have ratified the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies to apply...

Women and the Ocean Worldwide (WOW) recognizes that women across the globe — from marine scientists, technicians, and policymakers to educators, artists, and community leaders — are at the forefront o...

The findings contribute to a controversial debate that pits green technology against the environment.

Ocean action cannot be siloed. The ocean creates a “blue thread” across climate and biodiversity agendas and is critical to both the Paris Agreement and the Global Biodiversity Framework. COP30, as a ...

How can we invest in the ocean to build a true sustainable blue economy? While the ocean plays a critical role in regulating our climate and supporting biodiversity and the livelihoods of billions of ...

New analysis from the University of New South Wales reveals that countries are dramatically scaling up their ocean-climate ambitions. The 72 new or updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) s...

Ocean acidification is an invisible impact of climate change and carbon on our ocean. Join us for the virtual premier of “Changing Waters: Time for Action on Ocean Acidification,” a character-led sh...

Youth represent a vital force in advancing sustainable and climate-resilient aquatic food systems. Despite their increasing engagement, many UNFCCC stakeholders remain unaware of the role of young fis...