The World Ocean Day Youth Advisory Council has announced that applications will open on June 30th.

Formed in 2016, the Council was launched to strengthen youth engagement, collaboration, and leadership.

The World Ocean Day Youth Advisory Council is a group of 20-25 young people with diverse backgrounds from countries around the world, who are actively engaged in conservation efforts in their communities.

According to the organization, the council is designed to help them unite to share their efforts with each other and the world, develop their leadership skills to strengthen their impact, and inspire others to take action.

General application opens 30 June 2023, and closes 4 August 2023. Learn more about the mission and history of World Ocean Day here.