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World Oceans Day Festival Colombia 2024

June 8 @ 2:00 pm - 9:00 pm

El World Oceans Day Festival es un evento dedicado a la celebración y protección de nuestros océanos. Este festival tiene como objetivo concienciar sobre la importancia de los océanos y fomentar acciones para su conservación. A través de una serie de paneles de discusión, presentaciones artísticas y stands de emprendimientos sostenibles, buscamos inspirar y movilizar a la comunidad para proteger nuestros valiosos ecosistemas marinos.

El festival se desarrollará en diferentes escenarios temáticos, cada uno con un enfoque particular para abordar los múltiples aspectos relacionados con la conservación oceánica y la sostenibilidad. Contaremos con paneles de expertos en derecho marítimo, economía azul, moda sostenible, y difusión científica. Además, habrá presentaciones musicales y artísticas, así como una antiferia de emprendimientos sostenibles.

Event Agenda:
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Inauguration and Welcome Remarks
Opening of the event and welcome remarks by the organizers.
2:30 PM – 2:40 PM: UN World Oceans Day Broadcast
Broadcast of UN World Oceans Day by United Nations TV.
Announcement of the Photography Award winners.
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM: PhotoMuseum by Gilma Suárez
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Panel “Law of the Sea on the Conservation of Ocean Biodiversity and Human Security”
Moderator: Juan Sebastián Huertas Olea, Youth for the SDGs Peace Boat US.
Confirmed Panelists:
Pilar Zamora Acevedo, Director of the Colombian Space Agency.
William Tomás Pedroza Nieto, Expert Professor in Maritime Law.
Lieutenant Commander Neyl Pérez, General Maritime Directorate DIMAR.
Captain Javier Bermudez Echavarria, Commander of the Colombian Coast Guard.
Captain Alejandro Restrepo, Director of International Affairs, Colombian Navy.
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Panel “Blue Economy, Exploring the Economic and Sustainable Potential of the Oceans”
Moderator: Ana Sofia Vargas, Student of Government and Public Affairs.
Confirmed Panelists:
Santiago León, Chief of Staff of ESAP.
Juanita Ariza Guzman, Secretary of the Senate’s Accidental Water and Biodiversity Commission.
Martin Ramirez, C SCARA tech.
Aura Maria Giraldo, Sustainability Coordinator at C SCARA tech.
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Panel “Social Impact through Biodiversity and Art”
Moderator: Maos Gonzalez, PhotoUniAndes.
Confirmed Panelists:
Camilo Ramírez, Myzelio.
Carlos Perez, SOA Colombia.
Carlos Guarnizo, Biocore.
Claudia Ramirez, Artesanías de Colombia.
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Panel “Scientific Dissemination, Colombian Case”
Moderator: Santiago Navarro, MAUA UniAndes Environmental Table.
Confirmed Panelists:
Juliana Vargas, director Foundation Vuya
Diego Martin, Biologist at Universidad de los Andes focused on genetic studies and marine conservation in sharks and cetaceans.
Santiago Aparicio, Director of Americas Flyways Initiative.
Julian Henao, Armatostre.
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: “Nodriza Stage Closure”
Closing remarks and acknowledgments.
8:00 PM: Event Closure
Scenarios:
Main Auditorium Nodriza (SD1003): Main panels and conferences.
Aletinegro Stage (Monserrate View): Musical and artistic activities.
Martillo Stage (City View): Electronic music and DJ sets.
Martillo Stage (City View):
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: David Robledo & Santiago Aldana
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Temple Records
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM: Miqdo
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM: LaMay
6:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Makonen
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Juan Diego Hernandez
7:30 PM – 8:00 PM: Nicolas Ricaurte
Social Entrepreneurship Stands:
G17 Colombia
Red Kolumbien
SOA Colombia
Biocore
Bauen Project

Venue

Edificio Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá
Cl. 21 #1-20, Bogotá
Bogota, DC 110921 Colombia
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Phone
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