By collaborating with youth leaders, zoos, aquariums, museums, and other community organizations it is growing a global network that effectively engages the public, informs policymakers, and strives to protect our blue planet..
Its growing network includes more than 2,000 partner youth groups, aquariums, zoos, science, technology, and natural history museums (ZAMs), and other education and conservation organizations, in 150 countries that together serve hundreds of millions of visitors and members each year.
The Ocean Project works with its partners to apply the research, provide strategic communications insights, and implement innovative public engagement programs and campaigns to collaboratively create a better future.
This work builds upon the success of The Ocean Project's Innovative Solutions Grants +[2] program developed with NOAA, as well as other initiatives, including those supported by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the SeaLife Trust, and UN Environment.
The conservation action focus for 2023 is to call on world leaders to follow through on their commitments to protect 30% of our blue planet by 2030 and make sure it happens[5] The project is now recognized by the United Nations.