PROGRAM
Check out the four-day program of Ocean Youth Summit Aarhus.
May 30 - June 2, 2023.
DAY 1 - HOW ARE YOU DOING, OCEAN?
MAY 30, TUESDAY
16.00 - 20.00: THE GRAND WELCOME EVENT
On the first day of the Summit, all participants will be gathered at the Grand Welcome Event in the beautiful surroundings at Aarhus International Sailing Center. Here we'll get to know each other, learn about sustainability and the condition of the ocean from our keynote speakers and hear about what The Ocean Race is doing to protect and restore the ocean!
Location: Aarhus International Sailing Center
DAY 2 - EXPLORE THEMES
MAY 31, WEDNESDAY
09.00 - 09.30: JOINED MORNING SESSION
Together we'll start the day with a joined morning session at Sustainability Island.
Location: Sustainability Island
09.30 - 15.30: EXPLORE THEMES
What theme do you feel like exploring?
Click and read more about the different themes that you can choose between, when you sign up for the summit.
Locations: TBA
THE #6 THEMES
Choose one theme for day 2, and another one for day 3.
#1 PLENTY OF FISH IN THE SEA?
The unseen biodiversity crisis and ways to solve it
#2 KEEPING AARHUS ABOVE WATER
Flood Resilience Management and Urban Development
#3 CONNECTING YOU AND THE OCEAN
Improving health and wellbeing
#4 THE TASTY TREATS OF THE OCEAN
And how to find them!
#5 GIVING VOICE TO THE OCEAN
Through culture and creativity
#6 THINK BUSINESS LIKE A FISH
Inspiration and tools for creating blue startups
DAY 3 - EXPLORE THEMES
AND THE BAY OF AARHUS!
JUNE 1, THURSDAY
09.00 - 09.30: JOINED MORNING SESSION
Together we'll start the day with a joined morning session at Sustainability Island.
Location: Sustainability Island
09.30 - 15.30: EXPLORE THEMES
Choose another theme (from the list above) for a full-day of exploring.
Locations: TBA
16.00 - 19.00: TALL SHIP LOUNGE
Time for network and fun on beautiful tall ships in the bay of Aarhus
Location: Tall ships, the sea
DAY 4 - ACTION AND EXPO
JUNE 2, FRIDAY
12.00 - 15.30 ACTION AND EXPO
On the last day of the Summit we will all be gathered with a focus on action for the ocean. More info TBA.
Location: GEM-Stage (Havnefronten) and Sustainability Island
15.30 - ?
We encourage all participants to go and experience the Ocean Race Stopover venue and explore the Stopover event.
