The Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature is delighted to invite you to the seminars “A small discussion on the Black Sea and Ocean Literacy” on Thursday, 4/12 at 18:30 at the Event Hall of the Kavala Federation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants (OEVEK) in Kavala, and on Friday, 5/12 at 16:30 at OK!Thess in Thessaloniki.

We will talk about the Black Sea, its unique ecosystem, the challenges it faces, and the importance of environmental and ocean education in addressing these challenges and shaping the future of the wider region.

The seminar is organised within the framework of the Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin EOL (Environmental and Ocean Literacy in the Black Sea Basin) project by the Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature. The project aims to strengthen environmental and ocean literacy as well as green skills among young people in coastal areas around and connected to the Black Sea.

 

🗓️ Thursday 4/12/2025
📍 Federation of Professionals, Craftsmen and Merchants of Kavala (OEVEK), 13 Ermou St., Kavala
🕟 18:30–20:00

 

🗓️ Friday 5/12/2025
📍 OK!Thess, 2 Komotinis St., Thessaloniki
🕟 17:00–20:30

 

Event Program

  • Presentation of the EOL project
  • The concept of Ocean Literacy and the role of Environmental Education
  • The world of the Black Sea
  • Open discussion on environmental challenges and awareness-raising

The Friday seminar in Thessaloniki is co-organised with the organisation Greek Eco Project.
Register for Friday’s event HERE.

Certificates of participation and attendance will be provided.

 

The EOL project is co-financed by the European Interreg NEXT Black Sea Basin programme and is a partnership of three environmental organisations from three countries. It is coordinated by YUVA (Turkey), with the participation of Green Balkans (Bulgaria) alongside HSPN.

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