New 15 promising young early career ocean professionals from the Black Sea region have now embarked on the important task of becoming the voice of the Black Sea. The inception of the Black Sea Young Ambassadors Programme in 2020, as part of the Black Sea CONNECT CSA, aimed to unite the region’s youth in shaping […]
The 1st Cohort of the Black Sea Young Ambassadors conducted various awareness-raising campaigns and outreach activities in their communities. In Romania, Selma Menabit organized workshops and beach activities to raise awareness about Black Sea issues among high school students. In Georgia, Salome Kobaidze organized events to educate and sensitize Georgian youth about the sustainable development […]
The two-day summer training focused on science and policy communication has successfully commenced, leaving the Black Sea Young Ambassadors inspired and ready to make a difference in the Black Sea region. Hosted by H2020 BRIDGE-BS and Black Sea CONNECT projects in İstanbul, with a stunning view of the Black Sea, the 2nd Cohort of the […]
The 2nd Cohort of the Black Sea Young Ambassadors made a flying start with the Orientation Meeting that was held online on the 19th of January 2023! To unite youth for a healthy, resilient, and sustainable future of the Black Sea, the Black Sea Young Ambassadors Programme has been launched within the scope of the […]
Based on the rounds of training they received, Black Sea Young Ambassadors conducted bottom-up outreach activities in their local communities. Romania: Selma Menabit of Geoecomar organized an campaign including two events; Black Sea Journey Event 1: “Youth Power – Towards a healthy Black Sea”, Event 2: “Discovering together the beauties of the Black Sea”. She […]
The MARBLUE conference, held from October 26th to 28th, 2022, was hosted in Constanta, Romania. The conference featured a Special Session titled “European Marine Research Infrastructures: Supporting Blue Growth in the Black Sea,” which played a significant role in facilitating insightful discussions and encouraging collaborative efforts among various stakeholders, including ERICs, RIs, as well as […]
Visual Storytelling of The Black Sea: Different Shores, Different Reflections and One Black Sea is a virtual photo contest organized as a part of the Black Sea Young Ambassador awareness-raising campaigns developed under the umbrella of Horizon 2020-funded Black Sea CONNECT Coordination and Support Action. The competition received photographs from a great number of professional and […]
Visual Storytelling of The Black Sea: Different Shores, Different Reflections and One Black Sea is a virtual photo contest organized as a part of the Black Sea Young Ambassador awareness-raising campaigns developed under the umbrella of Horizon 2020-funded Black Sea CONNECT Coordination and Support Action. We kindly invite all professional and non-professional photographers, of all […]
BLACK SEA YOUNG AMBASSADORS PROGRAMME2022 – 2024 The Black Sea is looking for its new young ambassadors who will be a BRIDGE between scientists and the general public! The Black Sea Young Ambassadors ProgrammeThe Black Sea Young Ambassadors Programme (BSYAP) is an ongoing programme developed in September 2020, under the H2020-funded Black Sea CONNECT CSA, to unite […]
European Commission Mission Ocean Conference, being highly substantial for the future of our seas and oceans, was held between 13-14 June 2022 in Marseille with the involvement of youth as the symbol of the Mediterranean Lighthouse. The event has concentrated on Horizon Europe Mission “Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030” and the actions to […]