Aug 1, 2026 | Anniversary, UNEP/MAP Events
Today is Marine Protected Areas Day.Celebrating local actions for global impact On the occasion of Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Day, the UNEP/MAP calls for accelerated action to achieve the global target of conserving at least 30 per cent of marine and coastal areas...
Jun 8, 2026 | Anniversary, Event
One ocean, one climate, one future. On June 8, World Ocean Day 2026 is celebrated, an event that draws attention to the importance of protecting the largest ecosystem on the planet. This year’s theme, “Strong Marine Protected Areas for Our Blue Planet,” places...
Jun 5, 2026 | Anniversary, Event, UNEP/MAP Events
Today marks World Environment Day 2026, with the global event hosted in Baku, Azerbaijan, and climate change at the center of international attention. The planet is sending us signals. Climate change is no longer a distant threat, but a reality already affecting...
May 22, 2026 | Anniversary, Event
Today we celebrate the International Day for Biological Diversity established by the United Nations to draw attention to the importance of biodiversity and the need to protect it. The 2026 campaign “Acting locally for global impact” highlights how achieving the...
May 18, 2026 | Anniversary, Event
The International Day for Women in Maritime is observed annually on 18 May to celebrate women in the industry, promote recruitment, and address gender imbalance. Established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), it highlights women’s contributions to the...
Apr 22, 2026 | Anniversary
Today is Earth Day. Around the world, institutions, organizations, and citizens are called upon to reflect on the importance of protecting the environment and safeguarding natural resources. This year’s global theme, “Our Power, Our Planet,” highlights the shared...