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World Ocean Day 2026: Makatumbe Island Cleanup

Makatumbe Island Marine Reserve Makatumbe Island Marine Reserve, Dar es Salaam

As part of commemorating World Ocean Day 2026, Sana Mare Tanzania, and Mazingira Konekti are organizing an island conservation event under the theme “Islands for Tomorrow: Clean, Conserve, Connect.” The event will take place at Makatumbe Island Marine Reserve and will bring together environmental organizations, community members, youth, conservation practitioners, and ocean advocates to take collective action for the protection of Tanzania’s coastal and marine ecosystems. The program combines practical conservation activities with environmental education and networking opportunities. Participants will engage in a Beach Cleanup to remove marine litter from the island and surrounding shoreline, followed by a WABA (Waste ...

The Ocean Gala onboard Peace Boat – June 10

Peace Boat - MV Pacific World ship Manhattan Cruise Terminal, New York

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 5:00 – 9:30 pm (EDT) Manhattan Cruise Terminal We are excited to announce that Peace Boat will be docking in New York City on June 10-11 for The Ocean Gala – marking a special moment to gather onboard and engage with leaders, advocates, and changemakers from around the world. Hosted in celebration of United Nations World Oceans Day and the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, this gathering will bring together leaders from the United Nations, private sector, youth movements, and civil society to foster collaboration on ocean and climate action. The evening will ...

The Ocean Breathes Station

At the historic railway station of Amsterdam Beach in Zandvoort, artist Margot Berkman invites visitors into a poetic world inspired by the sea. Through bronze sculptures, intricate drawings, and monumental hanging soft sculptures, her work explores the beauty, mystery, and vulnerability of our oceans.