CNPq and Unesco empower global researchers with PhD opportunities in Brazil
The CNPq UNESCO have launched an innovative PhD scholarship program to foster international scientific collaboration. Open to researchers from developing countries, this initiative is set to shape the future of global scientific cooperation.
Credit: Stefan Andrews / Ocean Image BankCall for Decade Actions No. 08/2024 now open: Mobilizing Initiatives for Ocean Sustainability
The UN Ocean Decade has officially launched its latest Call for Decade Actions. This initiative invites organizations and stakeholders from diverse sectors to submit proposals aimed at addressing critical gaps in ocean science and knowledge, focusing on coastal resilience, society’s relationship with the ocean, and the ocean-human health nexus.
Insights from the Atlantic Aquaculture Forum
The Atlantic Aquaculture Forum 2024, held in Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, brought together national and international experts to discuss the development of aquaculture in the Atlantic region.
UNESCO-IOC Calls for ECOPs to Honor Professor Mário Ruivo’s Legacy
The UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO-IOC), Portugal, and the EurOcean Foundation have announced the second edition of the Mário Ruivo Memorial Lecture Series.
Azores and AIR Centre Host the Atlantic Aquaculture Forum 2024
The AIR Centre is organizing the Atlantic Aquaculture Forum to be held in Terceira and Faial Islands (Azores, Portugal), on the 14-15 October 2024, in cooperation with the Regional Government of the Azores and Escola do Mar.
AIR Centre Advances Whale Protection Efforts in Atlantic Whale Deal Project
On October 1-2, the AIR Centre participated in the 2nd Meeting of the Atlantic Whale Deal Project in Matosinhos, Portugal, showcasing notable advancements to cetacean protection in the Atlantic Ocean.
GMES & Africa Launches Innovative Copernicus Training for African Practitioners
GMES & Africa and Working Group Africa have announced an exciting new training program from November 2024 to May 2025. It focuses on empowering African practitioners with advanced Copernicus Earth observation skills, crucial for addressing the continent's environmental and security challenges.
Azores Celebrates World Space Week 2024 with Climate Change Conference and Tech Park Open Day
In celebration of World Space Week 2024, the Azores is hosting two events that highlight the archipelago's growing role in space technology and climate change research.
Ocean Best Practices Workshop VIII: Shaping the Future of Operational Oceanography
The Ocean Best Practices System Workshop (OBPS WSVIII) is set to make waves in the world of operational oceanography. An online event, running from October 14-18, brings together scientific and technological communities to strengthen best practices in ocean science.
Brazilian Antarctic Program (PROANTAR)FAPESP launches Call for Innovative Program for South Atlantic and Antarctic Research
The São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) has announced the first call for proposals under its new Program for the South Atlantic and Antarctica (PROASA). This initiative aims to advance scientific knowledge and sustainable development in these critical yet understudied regions.