SeaVoice: Amplifying Ocean Voices SeaVoice has been highlighted by the UN Ocean Decade as a storytelling platform that amplifies diverse ocean voices from across cultures,
Written by Arturo Rey da Silva, co-chair ODHN UNESCO gathered in Samarkand for its 43rd General Conference (30 October – 13 November 2025), in a
Written by Jentrix Chochy Sakwa, ODHN Regional Representative – Western Indian Ocean/East African Region. Featured image: Photo captured by Jentrix Chochy showcasing the main stage
By Arturo Rey da Silva, Co-Chair ODHN UNESCO’s World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development (Mondiacult) was held in Barcelona between 29 September and
Call for papers open The Call for Papers for the 2026 Asia Pacific Conference on Maritime & Underwater Cultural Heritage (APCONF-MUCH) is now open. The
In a new article for the Advisory Council on Underwater Archaeology’s Deep Thoughts series, ODHN Co-Chair Dr Athena Trakadas reflects on the role of cultural
Call for Decade Actions open – deadline 31 August The UN Ocean Decade has launched its latest Call for Decade Actions 09/2025, inviting new Projects
With the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030) well underway, the report “Heritage in the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable
Written by Dr Athena Trakadas, Co-Chair of ODHN Last week in Nice, France, dozens of heads of state, high-level governmental leaders, national agencies, UN organisations,
The UNESCO-IOC Ocean Literacy team pleased to announce the launch of the global Call to Action for Ocean Literacy, presented at UNESCO’s official side event at
