
On June 7 and 8, 2024, the Prada Group and UNESCO are organizing the Ocean Literacy World Conference in Venice
Friday, June 7, 2024, from 9:00 AM onwards
Join the World Ocean Literacy Conference via live streaming on the UNESCO Venice YouTube channel.
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Ca’ Giustinian
For young people interested in the oceans, aspiring marine biologists, and adventure enthusiasts, a series of free workshops to discover the power of the ocean:
- Wave Yoga and Ocean Mimicry with Carmelo Isgrò and Valentina Gottlieb.
- Submerged Worlds: dive into the fascinating world of coral reefs and deep-sea ecosystems with environmentalist Titouan Bernicot and marine biologist Giovanni Chimienti. Watch breathtaking videos and discover bioluminescent creatures, mysterious organisms, and the incredible adaptations of life in the ocean depths.
- Ocean Adventures: listen to surfer Maya Gabeira share thrilling stories from her big wave surfing experiences.
The audience will also be able to experience firsthand the SEA BEYOND Ideas Box, a multimedia library designed by French designer Philippe Starck for the NGO Bibliothèques Sans Frontières.
Choose and book your workshop:
- 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM SOLD OUT
- 3:15 PM to 4:00 PM
- 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM
- 4:45 PM to 5:30 PM SOLD OUT

Photo: SEA BEYOND – Kindergarten of the Lagoon – Courtesy of UNESCO-IOC.

