Debarati Sengupta represented ECSF & ECOP programme’s Ocean Literacy(OL) programmes in the Indian Ocean Regional Decade Conference (IO-Con ’24), INCOIS, Hyderabad.

Our Ocean Literacy and Outreach Coordinator Ms. Debarati Sengupta represented ECSF & ECOP programme’s Ocean Literacy(OL) programmes in the Indian Ocean Regional Decade Conference (IO-Con ’24) at Hyderabad, India.
The Early Career Ocean Professionals (ECOP) Network Programme in collaboration with the Early Career Scientist Network (ECSN) of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) successfully delivered a side event on ‘The Importance of Science Communication within the Science Policy Interface: Perspectives Of ECOPs’, on the second day of Indian Ocean Regional Decade Conference. Our Ocean Literacy Coordinator, Ms. Debarati Sengupta, was the session coordinator of the side event and led the event with great enthusiasm.

Debarati also promoted the importance of youth advocacy and gender equality through her engaging talks in different sessions. She was one of the panellists of ‘Ocean Decade Challenge no. 9: Skills, Knowledge and Technology for All’.