About the Our Ocean Conference

Our Ocean Conference focuses on addressing the key ocean issues of our time, including climate change, biodiversity loss, food security and pollution.

Greece successfully hosted the 9th Our Ocean Conference (OOC-9) at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre.

The 9th Our Ocean Conference saw record-breaking attendance, with over 3,500 participants from 130 countries. The Youth Leadership Summit on April 15th engaged young people from more than 60 nations. The event featured 76 side sessions
and 180+ bilateral meetings, fostering
cooperation and discussion on critical ocean
issues. These parallel events promoted
collaboration and generated valuable insights
for addressing marine ecosystem concerns.

New Commitments

470

Funds Raised in USD

$11.3 Million

Conference Report: An Ocean of Potential

Access the comprehensive report from Greece's Our Ocean Conference. Explore key findings and strategies discussed during the event, focusing on marine conservation efforts and sustainable ocean management practices. Gain insights into global initiatives addressing critical ocean challenges.

About the Our Ocean Secretariat

The Secretariat is hosted by the Ocean Program at the World Resources Institute (WRI). It supports capacity building and knowledge sharing through technical assistance and commitment tracking, aiming to improve the ‘institutional memory’ of the event from year to year.

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