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2020 Ocean Awareness Contest

2020 Ocean Awareness Contest

2020 Theme | Climate Hope: Transforming Crisis

A CREATIVE CHALLENGE FOR TEENS WORLDWIDE

The global Ocean Awareness Contest is a platform for young people to learn about ocean issues through art-making and creative communication, and where teens can explore their relationship to a changing world and become advocates for environmental action. Students ages from 11 to 18 are invited to participate.

Your voices, visions, and stories of hope are needed to help transform the world.

The 2020 Ocean Awareness Contest is a call for young artists, conservationists, makers, thinkers, and activists who are concerned about the future of our blue planet. Join thousands of youth around the world in our annual program that raises awareness about the climate crisis and potential solutions, uplifts youth voices for ocean conservation, and inspires hope and action through art, creative media, and storytelling.

Download Contest information packet >

Download Contest information packet (Spanish) >

HOW TO ENTER

CONTEST DEADLINE: JUNE 15, 2020
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