Project AWARE is a global movement for ocean protection powered by a community of adventurers. They take action to create both local and global change for the ocean and the communities who depend on it.
Mission
Project AWARE connects the passion for ocean adventure with the purpose of marine conservation
Vision
A Return to a Clean, Healthy ocean
Conservation Blueprint
There are two critical focus areas for Project AWARE: Community and Policy. When both are working together, Project AWARE is driving towards a mission and vision.
Current Focus Areas
Project AWARE develops actions under the Clean Ocean and Healthy Ocean programs each year. In 2019, they will be supporting our community and advancing policies on Plastic Debris and Sharks & Rays.
See the Clean and Healthy Ocean pages for more information and support the latest campaigns. Be part of the solution. Start with making #EveryDiveaSurveyDive.
Impact
For over 25 years, together with Ocean AWARE partners and global community, we responded to the threats our ocean faces and we’ve had some incredible successes:
Priorities
Committed to advancing programs that:
- Address the greatest threats facing the ocean. Those threats must be grounded in sound science
- Fulfill the interests and needs of our community with both fins on and fins off
- Link community action to policy change
- Support the implementation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.