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Marine Conservation organizations in North America, South America, Central America and the Caribbean
The Ocean Foundation
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Ocean Foundation
1320 19th St NW, Washington DC, USA
Region Active
Global
Non-profit group
2003
Activity
Marine conservation, Fundraising to support conservation, Funding projects
Description
The Ocean Foundation supports, strengthens, and promotes organizations dedicated to reversing the trend of destruction of ocean environments around the world, by funding their projects. Amongst their conservation initiatives are the following : Blue Resilience, Redesigning Plastic, Ocean Acidification and Community Ocean Engagement. Their activities include a wide range of services and information, including: supplying expertise, training and technology; developing the sustainable blue economy concept with partners and through research; supporting island and coastal communities; supporting volunteering opportunities; and funding and supporting far-reaching practical projects in protection of the oceans and marine environments.