Recap of Rym Benzina Bourguiba’s participation, President of La Saison Bleue, at The Ocean Race Summit in Alicante, Spain, on November 27. During the panel discussion on ‘Ocean Sustainability for All,’ Rym presented La Saison Bleue’s initiatives for the preservation of the ocean and the Mediterranean alongside Patricia Ricard, President of the Paul Ricard Oceanographic Institute, and Ana Vanesa Torrente, Head of Sustainability at the Port Authority of Cartagena
Presentation of La Saison Bleue’s Actions for a Sustainable Ocean Future:
- Newsletter: Regular dissemination of news on marine conservation.
- Awareness Campaigns: Educating the public on the importance of ocean protection.
- Educational Programs for Children, High School Students, and University Students: Engaging youth through workshops and school projects.
- Beach Clean-up Campaigns: Community mobilizations to keep our beaches clean.
- Cultural Initiatives: Workshops and film screenings in coastal cities in partnership with Envirofest.
- Platforms for Dialogue and Cooperation: International events like the Bizerte World Ocean Forum and the Blue Africa Summit in Tangier, to exchange, innovate, and implement (bringing together scientists, international experts, political and economic stakeholders, startups, and NGOs).
- Bizerte and Tangier Declarations: Amplifying the voice of the Southern Mediterranean and Africa on the global stage.
- Regional Cooperation: Strengthening South/South and South/North relations.
- Blue Mission Med Project: Contributing to the European mission through the « Restore Our Ocean and Waters » initiative.
We extend our gratitude to the entire team of The Ocean Race Summit, and especially to Richard Brisius, for organizing this enriching exchange and sharing session.
Huge congratulations!
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