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ECOP DACH
@ecop-dach.bsky.social
Early Career Ocean Professionals
Germany | Austria | Switzerland
Wellenbrecher Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3riN8pqSpPjrZiSeoF18uG?si=a9eed78183d8424c
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JOB ALERT in Frankfurt 🇩🇪: Our 'engine room' is looking for a Finance and Admin Assistant.
Nature Trust Alliance is a joint partnership supporting 4 trust funds, including @blueactionfund.org, with admin, investments, HR, IT services and more.
www.naturetrustalliance.org/wp-content/u...
www.naturetrustalliance.org
November 21, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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Mongabay’s ocean reporting has already led to real-world impacts.

The Oceans Desk marks a milestone in Mongabay’s growth over more than two decades and strengthens the organization’s ability to inform, inspire and sustain effective action on marine conservation worldwide.
Mongabay launches dedicated Oceans Desk to expand global reporting on marine ecosystems
With increasing pressures from overfishing, habitat destruction, pollution and climate change, the health of the world’s oceans is imperiled. In response, Mongabay has launched a dedicated Oceans…
news.mongabay.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Congratulations! #OceanOptimism funded by @blueactionfund.org 🌊💪

@bmz.de #30x30 #COP30
✅ milestone achieved:
Since 1st grant agreement in 2018 @blueactionfund.org disbursed €80m to advance on #30by30 & invest in sustainable coastal communities. #OceanOptimism.
October 31, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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Colleagues from @faunaflora.bsky.social and partners such as #Mwambao will take part to #AfricaClimateSummit2 in Ethiopia, next week.
Watch out for our side-event, Tue. next week:
"Locally-led solutions rooted in Nature: Lessons from communities on climate risk and resilience"
@blueactionfund.org
September 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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📢 Last call! Join tomorrow’s webinar with @wcs.org as they unveil #MERMAID newest beta features with CoralNet — already used in @blueactionfund.org projects. Upload photo quadrats, process with MERMAID AI & visualise your data, all in one place.
zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: MERMAID AI: Image Classification (Beta) Demo Webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
MERMAID is excited to invite you to an exclusive live demo of our newly released MERMAID AI: Image Classification (Beta) tool in MERMAID. In this session, we’ll walk you through how to quickly classi...
zoom.us
September 4, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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18-25 years old and interested in pursuing conservation career? Application for 8 weeks 🌊 externship with national geographic now open
www.nationalgeographic.org/society/exte...
Externships - National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society and The Nature Conservancy have joined forces to offer young adults ages 18-25 from across the globe an eight-week virtual learning and leadership experience.
www.nationalgeographic.org
August 10, 2025 at 5:35 AM
🌍 The ECOP DACH coordination team is opening 1 new position as part of our upcoming rotation!
⏲️ Time commitment: ~2 hours/week
Send a short motivation video (max. 2 minutes) introducing yourself and why you’d like to join the team to: [email protected]
📅 Deadline: 01 October 2025
August 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Webinar on establishing #MPAs in a changing climate hosted by IUCN's World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) on “Establishing Marine Protected Areas in a Changing Climate,” Thursday, July 17, 16:00-17:30 CEST. Register here: engage.iucn.org/event/vital-...
Vital Sites Webinar: Establishing Marine Protected Areas in a Changing Climate
This webinar will showcase a new Technical Report by IUCN’s Protected Areas and Climate Change Specialist Group and the International Partnership on MPAs, Biodiversity and Climate Change on This webin...
engage.iucn.org
July 15, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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🌊 artist in residence 2026 in 🇩🇪? Deadline to apply 15 September
hifmb.de HIFMB @hifmb.de · Jul 1
Hallo artist community, this one is for you! Together with @hanse-ias.bsky.social we are looking for an artist in residence in early 2026. Please share!
#artscience #artistinresidence #marinebiodiversity
July 13, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Application open for 26-27 Klaus Toepfer Fellowship, promoting leadership among emerging nature conservation leaders from Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia.
www.bfn.de/klaus-toepfe...
Klaus Toepfer Fellowship
Promoting excellence and leadership among emerging nature conservation leaders from Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia
www.bfn.de
July 3, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Experiencedays ist das größte Freitauchfestival weltweit.
Seit dabei und unterstützt DEEPWAVE an ihrem Stand. Bewerbt euch unter [email protected]
www.apnea-college.de/freediving/e...
July 1, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Check out Wellenbrecher!
Das Wellenbrecher-Projekt ist eine Initiative des Early Career Ocean Professionals (ECOP) Deutschland, Österreich und Schweiz (DACH) Netzwerks, eine UN Ozeandekaden Aktivität und ein Youth4Ocean Projeckt.

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Wellenbrecher
Anabel von Jackowski und Eva Rohlfer moderieren den Wellenbrecher Podcast! Die beiden sind Meereswissenschaftlerinnen und wollen über die derzeitige Ozeandekade der Vereinten Nationen im deutschsprach...
wellenbrecherpodcast.podigee.io
May 14, 2025 at 6:33 AM
ECOP DACH and SOA Germany represent the young generation at the 1st German Ocean Conference #Mekon25
@unoceandecade.bsky.social @laurentiam.bsky.social @oceansteinmann.bsky.social
May 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Here it is! 🎧🎤
Hat sehr viel Spaß gemacht über unsere Arbeit bei APECS Germany, die deutsche Polarforschung oder die UN Ozeandekade mit @ecop-dach.bsky.social zu quatschen!
(The podcast episode is in German only 🇩🇪🔈)
May 5, 2025 at 12:07 PM
ECOP Travel Grant for UNOC in Nice

📝 Bewerbung mit kurzem CV (max. 2 Seiten) & Motivationsschreiben (1 Seite) à bitte lass uns wissen, ob du eine Akkreditierung für die Konferenz (Blue Zone) benötigst
📅 Deadline: 11. Mai 2025
📧 Bewerbung an: [email protected]
May 4, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Cool internship at GIZ
jobs.giz.de/index.php?ac...
Praktikant*in im Sektorvorhaben „Biodiversität-Umwelt-Meere“ in der Komponente Meeresschutz
jobs.giz.de
April 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
ICYMARE receives additional travel grant support! Check it out.

www.icymare.com/about-the-co...
TRAVEL GRANTS - ICYMARE
ICYMARE is thrilled to announce that we are providing support to marine researchers presenting their work at (y)our conference! Apply to [email protected]
www.icymare.com
April 16, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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April 11, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Praktikant (w/m/d) in der Entwicklungsbank - Kompetenzzentrum Biodiversität in der KfW-Entwicklungsbank
kfw-jobs.de/index.php?ac...
Praktikant (w/m/d) in der Entwicklungsbank - Kompetenzzentrum Biodiversität in der KfW-Entwicklungsbank
kfw-jobs.de
April 7, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Call for Volunteers – Cryosphere Pavilion* Passionate about climate and the cryosphere? Get involved in a global event! Open to young professionals, students, and early-career scientists.
📅 Apply by April 7, 2025
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Application form for volunteers Cryosphere Pavilion UNOC3 - Nice 2025
Many thanks for applying to join our team as a volunteer! Make sure you have thouroughly read the information document about the different positions we are looking to fill and their requirements: ->...
docs.google.com
April 3, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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🎙️🇩🇪🌊👩‍🔬
Kennt ihr schon den #Wellenbrecher Podcast von @ecop-dach.bsky.social?
Ich habe gerade mit einer anderen von APECS Germany eine Folge mit Eva + Anabel aufgenommen!
Stay tuned für unsere Unterhaltung über deutsche Polarforschung, die UN Ozeandekade und mehr!
➡️ open.spotify.com/show/3riN8pq...
Wellenbrecher
Podcast · Anabel von Jackowski, Eva Rohlfer, Josefa Beyer · Anabel von Jackowski und Eva Rohlfer moderieren den Wellenbrecher Podcast! Die beiden sind Meereswissenschaftlerinnen und wollen über die de...
open.spotify.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Intergenerational engagement & knowledge sharing are essential for achieving success with #ocean #sustainability initiatives write Satterthwaite et al. Their survey of >1340 #EarlyCareerProfessionals found #ClimateChange & #KnowledgeExchange are their priorities doi.org/10.1093/ices...
January 29, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Are you interested in ocean solutions, sustainability & resilience, and connecting science to society? Do you identify as an Early Career Ocean Professional (ECOP)? Join the newly launched U.S. ECOP node: https://bit.ly/40ZoCMR

@OceanDecadeECOP

#OceanSolutions #ECOP
United States of America – ECOP Programme
bit.ly
December 5, 2024 at 11:09 PM
The Ocean Defenders Project launched their report this week:
oceandefendersproject.org/project-publ...

Interesting read on environmental human rights advocates & their increased oppression with a growing ocean economy.
Ocean Defenders: Protectors of our ocean environment and human rights – The Ocean Defenders ProjectAccessibility ToolsIncrease TextDecrease TextGrayscaleHigh ContrastNegative ContrastLight BackgroundL...
This report is dedicated to ocean defenders worldwide who are organizing, advocating and protesting for the protection of the ocean environment, their marine territories and resources, and their human...
oceandefendersproject.org
March 13, 2025 at 8:16 AM