From the Upper Adriatic to India, the IOI Ocean Academy continues to expand its global reach through new partnerships and locally tailored Ocean Literacy initiatives. Read more to explore highlights from the official launch in Trieste, and the introduction of Marathi-language training in collaboration with TERRE Policy Centre. Discover how these efforts are bringing Ocean Literacy closer to communities and strengthening engagement on the ground.
A total of over 250 participants successfully completed the modules delivered over the past two months with three of the modules delivered by recently established nodes in Colombia, Mozambique, and The Gambia.
Register for upcoming IOI Ocean Academy online courses being offered by our global partners in various languages and read about the recently completed modules including three newly established nodes and some of the feedback received.
IOI Alumni from Bangladesh, Colombia, Chile, India (Odisha), Lebanon, Liberia, Mozambique, The Gambia, and the Upper Adriatic region have joined the IOI Ocean Academy and will be delivering modules in their local languages. Explore the upcoming courses and register today to follow one of the free 20hr ocean literacy modules offered by this expanding global learning community.
News from the IOI Ocean Academy Network: Vinitaa Apte visited IOI HQ and IOI Ocean Academy Kenya successfully delivers an Online Ocean Literacy Course in Kiswahili on gender and social inclusion on ocean conservation and coastal resource management
The engagement, commitment and excellent work of the IOI Ocean Academy Directors has been the foundation upon which the success of the IOI’s Ocean Literacy outreach programme relies. In 2025, 52 IOI Ocean Academy Courses will have been successfully delivered globally.
Registrations are now open for the free online IOI Ocean Academy in English, Swahili, Arabic, Spanish, French and Urdu. More than 150 participants participated in the modules offered in September and October, and the programme is highlighted in international events.
Registrations are now open for the free IOI Ocean Academy online Ocean Literacy modules to be delivered in Spanish, French, Urdu and Ewe. More than 80 participants successfully completed IOI Ocean Academy modules in July and August.
Registrations are now open for IOI Ocean Academy free online Ocean Literacy modules to be delivered in Spanish and French. More modules in different languages are opening soon including in the Ewe language for communities in Togo, a new addition to the IOI Ocean Academy global network. More than 400 participants successfully completed IOI Ocean Academy modules in May and June.
Registrations are now open for IOI Ocean Academy free online Ocean Literacy modules to be delivered in Thai, Urdu and French. More modules in different languages are opening soon. Around 200 participants successfully completed IOI Ocean Academy modules since the beginning of the year.