Marine & Plastic Education Workshops
Inspiring the Next Generation of Ocean Stewards.
Children and young people growing up today will inherit the responsibility of protecting our oceans and natural ecosystems. Creating meaningful environmental change therefore begins with education that goes beyond facts and figures to foster empathy, curiosity, and a personal connection to nature.
Jnana Foundation's Marine and Plastic Education Workshops are designed to help students understand the importance of healthy oceans and the challenges posed by plastic pollution. Through engaging, age-appropriate, and locally relevant learning experiences, participants explore the interconnected relationship between human actions and marine ecosystems.
Our workshops combine storytelling, games, films, art activities, discussions, Virtual Reality experiences, and hands-on learning to make environmental education interactive and memorable. Students learn about marine biodiversity, the impacts of plastic pollution, sustainable waste practices, and simple actions they can take to make a difference in their daily lives.
By encouraging curiosity and fostering a sense of responsibility, these workshops aim to empower young people to become informed, engaged, and proactive stewards of their environment.
International Partner: Marine Conservation Institute
National Partner: Wildlife Conservation Society
Year: 2021
Area of work: Environment, Marine
