Project ID 549GLO2015

The European Commission (EC), Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE), in 2020 has launched the European Ocean Coalition (EU4Ocean) for supporting collective actions in the field of Ocean Literacy (OL) in Europe. With the present project, IOC-UNESCO will support and strengthen the activities of the coalition, building on its OL expertise and networks to contribute to the achievement of the overall objectives of the EU4Ocean coalition.

  • On-going

USD 1,141,553

Total Project Budget

USD 180,849

Total Incurred Expenditures

Progress

On-going
Start Date 2022.02.01
End Date 2025.01.31
16%
Benchmark as of 2023.06.30

Geographical Scope and Beneficiaries

Country Allocation

Financial plan

Type of Funding Uses of Funding Sources of Funding Project Budget (USD) Incurred Expenditures (USD)
European Union (EU)
European Commission/Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

Project contributes to

Contribution to UNESCO Results Framework 2022-2025
Sector: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission
Outcome 3 - Enhance knowledge for climate action, biodiversity, water and ocean management, and disaster risk reduction Output: 3.IOC1 - Member States critically supported in strengthening their capacity to conduct marine scientific research, generate knowledge, and develop and implement science-based tools, services, and policies in order to reverse the decline in ocean health and accelerate the transition towards sustainable management of ocean-related risks and opportunities
Intersectoral
Outcome 3 - Enhance knowledge for climate action, biodiversity, water and ocean management, and disaster risk reduction Output: 3.IP2 - Environmental education strengthened to equip learners to address global environmental challenges
Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals
  • 40%
  • 60%
UNESCO Global Priorities and Priority Groups
  • Gender Equality | 10%
  • Youth | 30%
  • Priority Africa