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Explore stories and voices from the field with the latest updates from Edinburgh Ocean Leaders.
It’s All About People: UN Ocean Conference Side Event
June 22, 2022
The 2022 UN Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of Kenya and Portugal, will take place on 27 June –...
Ocean Leader Harriet Harden-Davies leads initiative to amplify coastal community voices
June 16, 2022
The Ocean Voices programme, a scheme to better involve coastal communities in efforts to protect the world’s ocean is being...
At the innagural Blue Climate Summit
June 9, 2022
From the 14th to 20th May 2022 over 200 scientists, innovators, policymakers, business and financial experts, government representatives, community leaders,...
The 1st EOL Field Mission: A learning exchange with the Scottish Coastal Communities Network
May 10, 2022
In March 2022, Edinburgh Ocean Leaders (EOL) held the first field mission after two years of postponement due to covid-19.This...
Edinburgh Ocean Leaders Annual Meeting 2022
April 15, 2022
From 23rd to 26th March 2022, Edinburgh Ocean Leaders (EOL) held the first in person Annual Meeting. Following two years...
Ocean Leadership at Scale: Edinburgh Ocean Leaders Event at Monaco Ocean Week 2022
April 15, 2022
On the 22nd March 2022, Edinburgh Ocean Leaders (EOL) hosted an event at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco in the...
Edinburgh Ocean Leaders at Monaco Blue Initiative 2022
April 15, 2022
The Monaco Blue Initiative (MBI) is a unique platform that brings together major players in ocean conservation and governance in...
Meet the 2022 Edinburgh Ocean Leaders
March 30, 2022
Meet the 2022 Ocean Leaders, the third cohort of exceptional ocean professionals selected through a global nomination process to take...
The 2022 Cohort of Edinburgh Ocean Leaders
February 22, 2022
We are thrilled to announce the ten ocean professionals that will make up the 2022 cohort of the Edinburgh Ocean...
Watch Ocean Leader Diva Amon in Disney+ series ‘Welcome to Earth’
January 11, 2022
In the recent Nat Geo and Disney + series 'Welcome to Earth', hosted by Academy Award winner Will Smith, deep-sea...
EOL delighted to welcome the support of Baillie Gifford
November 12, 2021
Edinburgh Ocean Leaders (EOL) are delighted to welcome investment managers Baillie Gifford as supporters of the programme. Baillie Gifford’s new...
The Ocean x Climate Change at TED Countdown Summit
October 20, 2021
From the 15th to the 18th October, around 600 climate change leaders gathered in Edinburgh for the TED Countdown Summit –...
Edinburgh Ocean Leaders at TED Countdown Summit
October 5, 2021
In a week’s time, the brightest thinkers and doers from around the world will gather in Edinburgh, for the first-ever...
Roar of the Marañón: Ocean Leader Bruno Monteferri leads campaign to protect Peru’s Marañón River
September 17, 2021
The Marañón River is a vital link between the Andes and the Amazon basin, delivering nutrient rich sediment from the...
EOL co-Director Sandy Tudhope introduces climate initiative on Royal visit
July 5, 2021
On July 1st, Her Majesty The Queen and Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited the University’s newly-named Edinburgh Climate...
IMPACT Magazine: Interview with Harriet Harden-Davies
June 30, 2021
Ocean Leader Harriet Harden-Davies was interviewed for the latest issue of Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation's magazine, IMPACT.In the...
Ocean Leadership in the Ocean Decade: UNESCO Launches Endorsed Actions
June 23, 2021
UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission have announced more than 60 programmes and contributions in the inaugural batch of endorsed Ocean Decade...
12th Edition of the Monaco Blue Initiative: Key Message and Summaries
June 9, 2021
Monaco Blue Initiative is an annual platform for discussion on sustainable ocean management and conservation co-organized by the Oceanographic Institute...