News and Blogs

The ‘Art and Stewardship of the Ocean’ e-course joins the UNCC: Learn platform as it hits 1M users
The Art and Stewardship of the Ocean e-course developed by the Hub in collaboration with UNITAR joins the UNCC: Learn platform as it hits 1 million users! It has only been a few short months since the Art and Stewardship of the Ocean e-course was launched on the UN Climate Change Learning Partnership (UN CC: Learn) platform, […]
Hub Knowledge Associate becomes the Founding Member of the UNESCO IOC Blue Thread Initiative
Committed to ‘sustainable ocean stewardship, inclusive participation, and innovative approaches to solving ocean-related challenges’, the Blue Thread ‘recognises and celebrates individuals, organisations, and businesses that actively promote the principles of the Venice Declaration for Ocean Literacy’. In November 2024, upon invitation from the UNESCO IOC, Hub Knowledge Exchange Associate Milica Prokic become a founding member of The […]
celebrating 5 years of impact
Visit it our new webpage where we celebrate and reflect on our key achievements and impacts over the past five years! With over 250 researchers in different parts of the world, the Hub is a pioneer in bringing together ocean-reliant communities, decision-makers and civil society, to collaboratively influence decisions and practices, shaping the future of ocean […]
Presenting the first 5 years of Hub work at UK Committee for the UN Ocean Science Decade
Hub Knowledge Exchange Associate Milica Prokic shared key achievements and insights from the first five years of Hub work at UK National Committee for the UN Decade for Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. On 10 March 2025, Milica was invited by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to speak , at an event hosted by […]
Researchers’ reflections on the One Ocean Hub journey
This is a collection of reflections of researchers across the One Ocean Hub community about their personal journey and the collective innovations of the Hub and what they have meant for their future endeavours. We are grateful for all that the individual researchers have taught the whole Hub community and our partners, and profoundly proud […]
Our journey towards One Ocean Hub 2.0
We have reached an interesting inflection point in the trajectory of the One Ocean Hub, somewhere between our first phase (2019-2024) and our phase 2.0. We have continued to document and reflect on our impacts on ocean governance policy and practices over the past 6 years in different parts of the world (check our new […]
Co-developing new funding proposal in South Africa and Mozambique
As part of the One Ocean Hub’s legacy programme, we have co-developed a new proposal to centre locally-led approaches to blue Carbon. In February 2025, the One Ocean Hub team engaged with Indigenous peoples and local coastal communities in Kosi Bay, South Africa, and on Inhaca Island, Mozambique, to co-develop a consortium and a proposal, […]
Sharing insights from art-based research co-development on the ocean, human rights and more-than-human rights
Arts–based research co-development practices can be transformative human rights practices, particularly at the nexus of climate change, biodiversity, ocean and culture. And they can help us relate to more-than-human rights. These were some of the insights shared by the One Ocean Hub at the More-Than-Human Life (MOTH) Festival of Ideas at New York University (NYU) […]
One Ocean Hub at the UK-Africa Nature Roundtable: Strengthening Fair Partnerships for Conservation
The UK-Africa nature strategy needs to expand to ocean ecosystems and marine biodiversity, building on lessons learnt in fair research partnerships and inclusive conservation practices. On 10 February 2025, One Ocean Hub Deputy Director Philile Mbatha was invited by UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office, to a Roundtable for a UK-Africa Approach to Nature. The Roundtable was […]