The OKEANO Coordination and Support Action (CSA) is the third and current EU-funded CSA supporting the All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance. Representatives from 15 partner organizations from Belgium, Brazil, Cabo Verde, France, Germany, Ireland, Morocco, Norway, Portugal, South Africa and Spain and one associated Partner, Argentina, are part of the OKEANO CSA consortium. Funded under the Horizon Europe Programme by the European Union the OKEANO CSA is coordinated by the Marine Institute Ireland, and works closely under the steering of the European Commission
The main objective of the OKEANO CSA is to provide coordination and support to the All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance, ensuring effective governance, cooperation, and communication amongst signatories, and to implement the 2022 All-Atlantic Declaration.
The OKEANO CSA aims to facilitate dialogue and collaboration at local, national, and international levels, to consolidate existing initiatives emphasizing the importance of climate regulation, biodiversity preservation, and sustainable ocean economies. Specifically, OKEANO aims to achieve its objectives through several key actions:
Throughout these actions, OKEANO emphasizes engagement with stakeholders across Atlantic communities, including youth and indigenous groups, to address pressing challenges such as climate change, marine pollution, and sustainable fisheries.
Coordination
Marine Institute (Ireland) okeanocoordination@marine.ie
start
1 March 2024
End
28 February 2027
Countries involved
Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Cabo Verde, France, Germany, Ireland, Morocco, Norway, Portugal, South Africa and Spain
This website is developed by the OKEANO CSA, a Coordination & Support Action supporting the All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance and Declaration. It has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No. 101158065.
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