Promoting Ocean Literacy – An Education Policy Brief explores the growing importance of integrating Ocean Literacy into educational systems worldwide. With contributions from UNESCO-IBE, UNESCO-IOC, partners, and experts, this publication underscores the vital role Ocean Literacy plays in addressing global challenges such as climate change, sustainability, and ocean health. By supporting policy-makers to foster a deeper understanding of the ocean’s influence on humanity and vice versa, the material highlights initiatives, such as the UNESCO-IOC’s “Blue Curriculum,” and provides targeted case studies from various regions. It offers guidance on mainstreaming ocean contents into curricula and policy, fostering global citizenship towards the ocean. PromotingOcean Literacy-an educationpolicy brief United Nation s Dec adeof Ocea n Scie ncefor Sustainable DevelopmentWith the support of

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