About the Event

As part of the official program of the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), EMAM Organization, in collaboration with European and International Affairs at the Innovation Laboratory of the French Ministry of Ecological Transition, will host the virtual side event:

"AI for Ocean Conservation: Enhancing Ocean Health through Digital Innovation."

This high-level session will bring together international experts, youth leaders, researchers, and institutional actors to explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be harnessed to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water. Discussions will cover cutting-edge applications of AI in ocean monitoring, sustainable aquaculture, pollution detection, and marine governance, with a strong emphasis on equity, inclusion, and capacity building, particularly in the Global South.

• Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
• Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (GMT+3)
• Format: Online Event (Microsoft Teams)
• Language: English

Organized by: EMAM Organization for Culture and Development (Egypt)

In Partnership with: European and International Affairs at the Innovation Laboratory of the French Ministry of Ecological Transition

Key Themes

• AI for ocean monitoring and climate forecasting
• Predictive analytics in sustainable aquaculture and fisheries
• Machine learning for detecting marine pollution
• AI tools for policy, compliance, and marine spatial planning
• Inclusive innovation, ethics, and capacity building in marine technology

Why Attend

This session offers a timely opportunity to engage with global experts at the intersection of technology and ocean sustainability. Attendees will:

• Gain insights into emerging innovations and policy trends
• Access post-event materials including a policy brief on AI and marine ecosystems
• Learn about a global database of AI-driven ocean solutions

This event is open to all—professionals, academics, students, youth leaders, and engaged citizens—who care about the future of our marine ecosystems.

Agenda Overview

• Opening Remarks: The case for AI in ocean conservation
• Session 1: AI in aquaculture and coastal policy 
  
• Session 2: Inclusive and ethical AI for the Global South
• Session 3: Open-source platforms for marine innovation
• Closing Reflections and Q&A

Who Should Attend

Ocean advocates, environmental professionals, researchers, students, youth innovators, and all individuals passionate about ocean protection and sustainability are encouraged to participate.

Register to Join

Registration is now open.

We invite all interested individuals to join this global conversation and contribute to a smarter, more inclusive future for ocean conservation.

Please register in advance to receive the event link and access materials.

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