📣 Goal of the Month: Life Below Water 🌊
Look out for:
🔹 #WorldOceansDay
🔹 Ocean action & marine conservation efforts
🔹 Progress on the #BBNJ Agreement
🔹 Protecting biodiversity beyond national borders
🔹 Climate action for healthy oceans
🔗 bit.ly/SDGinFocus
🌊🐳The ocean is fundamental to life on earth, people’s livelihoods and the future of humankind - Why does our Ocean matter? Keep diving and find out some of the 'whys' in a nutshell:
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Watch @ITVNews Anchor Rageh Omaar in conversation with Fabien Cousteau, the renowned ocean explorer, environmentalist, and grandson of the legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau, on this #SDGLive Session from the last UNOC!
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💧🌍 SAVE THE DATE 🌍💧
The 2026 UN Water Conference will take place from 8–10 December 2026 in 📍 Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪, co-hosted by 🇦🇪 UAE & 🇸🇳 Senegal!
More info: sdgs.un.org/conferences/wate…
🪸 Coral reefs are under threat.
The third World Ocean Assessment shows how warming oceans and cumulative pressures are driving reef loss worldwide, with far‑reaching impacts for marine life and coastal communities.
🔗More: woa.un.org
All of us can help protect our ocean:
🍴 Skip single-use plastics
🏖️ Join beach clean-ups
🐟 Choose seafood from sustainable sources
📢 Spread the word!
#ActNow#SaveOurOceanun.org/en/actnow/ten-actions
Love is love. For everyone, everywhere.
June means #PrideMonth and we're celebrating! The #GlobalGoals are all for gender equality and equal rights!
Because every person deserves dignity, and freedom.
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🚢 Every year, millions of tonnes of plastic enter the ocean — harming marine life and ecosystems worldwide.
Cutting waste, improving recycling and reducing pollution can help turn the tide for our oceans. 🌊
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We’re thrilled to announce that @FAO’s #WorldFoodDay 2025 film has won Gold at the @DeauvilleGreenA!
Voiced by FAO Champions Charlotte Rampling & Lambert Wilson, it is a poetic reminder that food is life, memory, identity, and a fundamental human right.
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🌊🐟 🐟 Fisheries Sustainability? Within Reach! Success Stories in Ocean Resource Management Watch this Media Zone session from last year’s Ocean Conference in Nice, France
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⚽ Football is more than a sport. It’s a platform for inclusion.
🏆 Ahead of the World Cup, discover how the world’s game is helping advance education, equality and opportunity for marginalized communities worldwide.
bit.ly/UNDESA_Policy_Brief
Humanity's survival depends on a healthy ocean.
Protecting the ocean is not just about saving marine life; it is about safeguarding our future.
Learn more about action to #SaveOurOcean before its health reaches a breaking point: unep.org/topics/ocean-seas-a…
Clean water is reaching more homes than ever. 74% of people worldwide now have safely managed drinking water, up from 68% in 2015. 💧
Learn more about Goal 6: un.org/sustainabledevelopmen…#GlobalGoals
20 years after the CRPD, progress must show stronger implementation.
Starting today, #COSP19 is a moment to reflect, accelerate action and shape the next phase of disability inclusion.
🌎 bit.ly/un-cosp19
📺 webtv.un.org#CRPD20#DohaDeclaration
20 years after the CRPD, our work continues.
Join @UN #COSP19 as governments, civil society and persons with disabilities come together to advance inclusion, accessibility and equal rights for all.
🌎 bit.ly/un-cosp19
📺 webtv.un.org#CRPD20#DohaDeclaration
The ocean covers more than 70 per cent of the planet and regulates climate, sustains biodiversity, and supports economies and cultures worldwide. It’s the foundation of life on Earth.
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The 3rd World Ocean Assessment is here! 🌊
As the only global integrated report covering the environmental, economic, and social aspects of our marine environment, it’s our most comprehensive look yet at the state of the ocean.
Read the definitive report: woa.un.org/
"We cannot keep treating the ocean as limitless.
We must build a new relationship with the ocean [...]
And built on shared responsibility – across nations, sectors, and generations – to advance the Sustainable Development Goals" @AntonioGuterres for
unworldoceansday.org/
As of mid-May 2026, sea surface temperature anomalies are increasing across the central-eastern equatorial Pacific, indicating an ongoing warming pattern that may support El Niño development.
Read @WMO's latest update:
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The ocean regulates our global climate system, but it is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis. Learn more about climate and ocean by reading our essential facts and figures.
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