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Sailing towards ocean and water literacy with school communities

The SHORE call aims to enhance the ocean literacy of primary and secondary students, educatos, and schools, by empowering youth to become agents of change and eco-citizens.

Details

Status
Open
Publication date
9 October 2024
Opening date
Deadline model
Single-stage
Deadline date
20 November 2024, 17:00 (CET)
Level of funding
  • National level

Description

Overview

Objectives

The action aims to mobilise students, teachers and other actors from the schol ecosystem and to local community to co-design, co-develop and co-implement projects that contribute to expand the youth's ocean and water literacy. It also aims to support the accreditation of schools and their projects within the Network of European Blue Schools, and support educators in developing and utilising new and innovative teaching and learning resources based on Open Schooling methodologies. Lastly, the call aims to help achieve EU Mission Ocean objectives.

Activities/actions supported

The action will support 100 schools' projects for primary and secondary schools in pursuit of increasing ocean and water literacy, sustainability, and blue economy knowledge among students to mobilise them as agents of change and increa4e the accreditation of the Network of European Blue Schools. Actiites supported include workshops, meetings, trainings, exhibitions, conferences, meetntalks, competitions, virtual educational activities, field trips, local expeditions, and more.

Anticipated outcomes

The call aims to support and guide schools and students in developing successful Blue Skils Curricula and project implementation through a series of meetings and best practices from target areas including the Baltic Sea, the Black Sea, the Rhine River, the Danube River and the Mediterranean Sea. In turn, the call aims to empower young people to become agents of change.

Institution providing the funding

European Commission

Size of funding

315.000 EUR

 

Conditions

Overview of eligibility criteria

To be elegible, applicants must be primary or secondary schools that is legally registered and established in the EU or Horizon Europe associated countries. Schools must be located in one out of five targeted regions of the SHORE Open Call (The Baltic Sea, the Black Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Rhine and the Danube River Area)

 

Procedures

Application procedures

To apply please read the Open Call Guidelines, fill in the online application form on the F6S platform, make sure to answer all mandatory questions and submit the blue project. See more information here: https://shoreproject.eu/open-calls/

Application support available

For support please contact opencallsatshoreproject [dot] eu (opencalls[at]shoreproject[dot]eu)

 

Useful links

Link to funding opportunity

Link to the programme for more info