Irish Ocean Literacy Network

An all Island Ocean Network

Communities of Practice – learning from and creating ocean/ catchment communities.

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We are delighted to announce that the next Members online meeting will be held on the 2nd of December between 2-4pm. .

You can register to attend at
https://bit.ly/3bWK0ds

Speakers on the day will include Diz Glithero from the Canadian Ocean Literacy Coalition, Dr. Emma Mc Kinley from the Marine Social Sciences Network and Micheal O Cinneide from Corrib Beo.

Also Speaking

Dr João Frias will also talk about Microplastic pollution research in Ireland Marine and Freshwater Research Centre, GMITGMIT (Official)
Mr. Anthony Johnson Akpan, President of https://namati.org/…/pan-african-vision-for-the…/. Proposal for Nigeria Ocean Literacy Action Network.
The Local Authority Waters Programme will provide introduction to the Draft River Basin Management Plan for Ireland 2022 – 2027.
Educational Passages Miniboat Program Director, Cassie Stymiest who will share the ethos of the program, and how it helps to connect communities to the ocean.
Dave Wall from the National Biodiversity Data Centre will give a presentation on why it is so important to protect our Biodiversity and the ExploreTheShore! Clean Coast Observer Programmes
Guillaume Lheureux will provide an update on the Youth4Ocean Forum
Garry Kendellen from Galway Atlantaquaria will discuss the Transatlantic ROV Project


And the secretariat will provide a short update on the Network, and the tasks carried out in 2021.

Written by IOLN admins

The Irish Ocean Literacy Network (IOLN) aims to bring together relevant institutes, agencies, researchers, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), individuals and educators who are working towards the vision of “achieving an ocean literate society across the island of Ireland”.

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