Sandra Dreher
@oceandreher.bsky.social
Programme Coordinator @blueactionfund.org | Berlin | Views are my own.
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What can we learn from 254 #MPAs across 25 countries?
Our 1st site-based analysis of our grant portfolio, looking at sizes, level of protection & establishment, and changes over time. Timely inspiration for forthcoming OECM Guide? ogy.de/SSI2026 #30x30 #MPAGuide #10YearsBlueAction
Our 1st site-based analysis of our grant portfolio, looking at sizes, level of protection & establishment, and changes over time. Timely inspiration for forthcoming OECM Guide? ogy.de/SSI2026 #30x30 #MPAGuide #10YearsBlueAction
September 8, 2026 at 10:12 AM
What can we learn from 254 #MPAs across 25 countries?
Our 1st site-based analysis of our grant portfolio, looking at sizes, level of protection & establishment, and changes over time. Timely inspiration for forthcoming OECM Guide? ogy.de/SSI2026 #30x30 #MPAGuide #10YearsBlueAction
Our 1st site-based analysis of our grant portfolio, looking at sizes, level of protection & establishment, and changes over time. Timely inspiration for forthcoming OECM Guide? ogy.de/SSI2026 #30x30 #MPAGuide #10YearsBlueAction
Looking forward to working with @jocotoco.bsky.social and partners on this important project! Excited about the positive impact we can achieve together. 🌊
Wonderful: Today we ✒️ grant agreement with Jocotoco @wildaid.bsky.social & @darwinfoundation.bsky.social to promote #30x30 along Ecuador's coast. #OceanOptimism
September 2, 2026 at 7:58 AM
Looking forward to working with @jocotoco.bsky.social and partners on this important project! Excited about the positive impact we can achieve together. 🌊
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Thinking of applying to our new Call for Proposals on Mangroves 🌱, Blue Carbon & #30×30 in Asia?
Join our Q&A on 16 July (08:30–10:00 CEST) to learn more about call, application process, and ask your questions to @oceansteinmann.bsky.social & colleagues.
Registration ➡️ ogy.de/QandA
Join our Q&A on 16 July (08:30–10:00 CEST) to learn more about call, application process, and ask your questions to @oceansteinmann.bsky.social & colleagues.
Registration ➡️ ogy.de/QandA
July 7, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Thinking of applying to our new Call for Proposals on Mangroves 🌱, Blue Carbon & #30×30 in Asia?
Join our Q&A on 16 July (08:30–10:00 CEST) to learn more about call, application process, and ask your questions to @oceansteinmann.bsky.social & colleagues.
Registration ➡️ ogy.de/QandA
Join our Q&A on 16 July (08:30–10:00 CEST) to learn more about call, application process, and ask your questions to @oceansteinmann.bsky.social & colleagues.
Registration ➡️ ogy.de/QandA
¡Buenísima oportunidad! La Fundación Pacífico abrió su primera convocatoria para fortalecer la conservación y el uso sostenible de los recursos marinos en el Pacífico Tropical Este 🌊🐟: tinyurl.com/yscntpw8 #OceanGrants
June 19, 2026 at 1:14 PM
¡Buenísima oportunidad! La Fundación Pacífico abrió su primera convocatoria para fortalecer la conservación y el uso sostenible de los recursos marinos en el Pacífico Tropical Este 🌊🐟: tinyurl.com/yscntpw8 #OceanGrants
Find more information about Blue Action’s current call for proposals here: tinyurl.com/3kdfemn2
We launched our next call for proposals at #OurOceanKenya, worth €17 million of #OceanOptimism. Excited to support #30x30 financing through Blue Carbon. #OceanGrants 💶🌊
June 18, 2026 at 5:46 AM
Find more information about Blue Action’s current call for proposals here: tinyurl.com/3kdfemn2
Pleased to see this reflection on the results of the Mar 2025 project in Peru, funded by @blueactionfund.org and implemented by @nature.org and partners. It helped to strengthen marine protected areas, support sustainable fisheries, and benefit coastal communities.
Read more 👉: tinyurl.com/yc4n6k5c
Read more 👉: tinyurl.com/yc4n6k5c
Colaboración para la conservación marina y el desarrollo sostenible en la costa peruana
Un grupo de organizaciones e instituciones gubernamentales, unidas en el proyecto BAF: Mar 2025, han trabajado para mejorar la gestión de cuatro áreas marinas protegidas y la vida de sus comunidades.
tinyurl.com
June 15, 2026 at 9:13 AM
Pleased to see this reflection on the results of the Mar 2025 project in Peru, funded by @blueactionfund.org and implemented by @nature.org and partners. It helped to strengthen marine protected areas, support sustainable fisheries, and benefit coastal communities.
Read more 👉: tinyurl.com/yc4n6k5c
Read more 👉: tinyurl.com/yc4n6k5c
¡Súmate al lanzamiento de esta convocatoria para la conservación marina en el PTE! 🌊 Conéctate al evento 👇: youtube.com/@fundacionpa... #OceanOptimism #OceanGrants
June 11, 2026 at 2:12 PM
¡Súmate al lanzamiento de esta convocatoria para la conservación marina en el PTE! 🌊 Conéctate al evento 👇: youtube.com/@fundacionpa... #OceanOptimism #OceanGrants
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🇭🇳🌎 @rare.org infographic turns their Honduras project's ESMS into a practical 5-phase integration visual. Beyond compliance, it helps communities understand their rights, grievance mechanisms, and ways to engage through communication, participation, & learning. 🤝 #goodpractice @blueactionfund.org
June 4, 2026 at 9:35 AM
🇭🇳🌎 @rare.org infographic turns their Honduras project's ESMS into a practical 5-phase integration visual. Beyond compliance, it helps communities understand their rights, grievance mechanisms, and ways to engage through communication, participation, & learning. 🤝 #goodpractice @blueactionfund.org
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We are getting ready to launch our next call for proposals to invest €17 million in mangroves, blue carbon and #30x30 in 🇮🇩, 🇵🇭, 🇻🇳 & 🇮🇳. Subscribe to funding alerts to ensure you don't miss it ogy.de/1ocw
Thanks for spreading the word @carbonbrief.org @joncors.bsky.social @wriclimate.bsky.social
Thanks for spreading the word @carbonbrief.org @joncors.bsky.social @wriclimate.bsky.social
May 27, 2026 at 12:08 PM
We are getting ready to launch our next call for proposals to invest €17 million in mangroves, blue carbon and #30x30 in 🇮🇩, 🇵🇭, 🇻🇳 & 🇮🇳. Subscribe to funding alerts to ensure you don't miss it ogy.de/1ocw
Thanks for spreading the word @carbonbrief.org @joncors.bsky.social @wriclimate.bsky.social
Thanks for spreading the word @carbonbrief.org @joncors.bsky.social @wriclimate.bsky.social
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The latest from Ecuador 🇪🇨...
Terrific story how new system transforms how island ecosystems are monitored & managed. #OceanOptimism #30x30 @oceandreher.bsky.social
www.islandconservation.org/floreana-sma...
Terrific story how new system transforms how island ecosystems are monitored & managed. #OceanOptimism #30x30 @oceandreher.bsky.social
www.islandconservation.org/floreana-sma...
Floreana's Smart Island Monitoring System - Island Conservation
Thrilling new tech brings conservation solutions to a remote island in the Galápagos!
www.islandconservation.org
May 13, 2026 at 6:54 AM
The latest from Ecuador 🇪🇨...
Terrific story how new system transforms how island ecosystems are monitored & managed. #OceanOptimism #30x30 @oceandreher.bsky.social
www.islandconservation.org/floreana-sma...
Terrific story how new system transforms how island ecosystems are monitored & managed. #OceanOptimism #30x30 @oceandreher.bsky.social
www.islandconservation.org/floreana-sma...
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Out: Annual Report 2025 ogy.de/imng
#OceanOptimism financed by 🇩🇪 @bmz.de 🇳🇴 @norad.no 🇮🇪 @irishaid.bsky.social 🇫🇷 @afd-france.bsky.social 🇸🇪 @swedishmfa.bsky.social & @greenclimate.fund
#OceanOptimism financed by 🇩🇪 @bmz.de 🇳🇴 @norad.no 🇮🇪 @irishaid.bsky.social 🇫🇷 @afd-france.bsky.social 🇸🇪 @swedishmfa.bsky.social & @greenclimate.fund
April 13, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Out: Annual Report 2025 ogy.de/imng
#OceanOptimism financed by 🇩🇪 @bmz.de 🇳🇴 @norad.no 🇮🇪 @irishaid.bsky.social 🇫🇷 @afd-france.bsky.social 🇸🇪 @swedishmfa.bsky.social & @greenclimate.fund
#OceanOptimism financed by 🇩🇪 @bmz.de 🇳🇴 @norad.no 🇮🇪 @irishaid.bsky.social 🇫🇷 @afd-france.bsky.social 🇸🇪 @swedishmfa.bsky.social & @greenclimate.fund
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April 10, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Intersted in a quick dive into objectives, strategies and results of our recently closed project 'Fostering Marine Protected Areas Management Effectiveness and Sustainable Fisheries in Peru' (Mar 2025)? Take a look here 🔎: l1nq.com/tGVAa
March 9, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Intersted in a quick dive into objectives, strategies and results of our recently closed project 'Fostering Marine Protected Areas Management Effectiveness and Sustainable Fisheries in Peru' (Mar 2025)? Take a look here 🔎: l1nq.com/tGVAa
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Meanwhile in Ecuador 🇪🇨...
www.islandconservation.org/floreana-tor...
www.islandconservation.org/floreana-tor...
Endangered Tortoises Released onto Floreana Island, Galápagos - Island Conservation
For the first time in more than 180 years, giant tortoises are once again walking the landscapes of Floreana Island!
www.islandconservation.org
February 22, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Meanwhile in Ecuador 🇪🇨...
www.islandconservation.org/floreana-tor...
www.islandconservation.org/floreana-tor...
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🇩🇪 @blueactionfund.org für einen Tag? Wir machen mit beim Boys' Day am 23. April. Anmeldung ➡️ ogy.de/jeif
February 19, 2026 at 6:50 AM
🇩🇪 @blueactionfund.org für einen Tag? Wir machen mit beim Boys' Day am 23. April. Anmeldung ➡️ ogy.de/jeif
Grateful to see Floreana Island’s restoration story captured so beautifully🌿: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SntK... @darwinfoundation.bsky.social
Happy that our completed @blueactionfund.org grant contributed to #OceanOptimism in Galapagos 🌊: sl1nk.com/BEd8F
Happy that our completed @blueactionfund.org grant contributed to #OceanOptimism in Galapagos 🌊: sl1nk.com/BEd8F
Floreana: Learning Together to Restore Nature
YouTube video by Charles Darwin Foundation
www.youtube.com
February 12, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Grateful to see Floreana Island’s restoration story captured so beautifully🌿: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SntK... @darwinfoundation.bsky.social
Happy that our completed @blueactionfund.org grant contributed to #OceanOptimism in Galapagos 🌊: sl1nk.com/BEd8F
Happy that our completed @blueactionfund.org grant contributed to #OceanOptimism in Galapagos 🌊: sl1nk.com/BEd8F
So proud to have been part of this great project 🌊🦈🐋 from the @blueactionfund.org side! #OceanOptimism
'Island Conservation went in search of a partner who would help us take bold action to protect this vital region, and @blueactionfund.org stepped forward.' #OceanOptimism @oceandreher.bsky.social
www.islandconservation.org/blue-action-...
www.islandconservation.org/blue-action-...
Island Conservation and Blue Action Fund Celebrate Success in Marine Protection for the Eastern Pacific - Island Conservation
We worked with Blue Action Fund to expand marine protection in the Eastern Pacific--read about our success!
www.islandconservation.org
January 30, 2026 at 8:30 AM
So proud to have been part of this great project 🌊🦈🐋 from the @blueactionfund.org side! #OceanOptimism
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ALERT - Funding opportunity for coral researchers! @cordap.bsky.social just launched its Call for Proposals under the Coral Local Innovation Program. 🪸
cordap.org/clip-award/
cordap.org/clip-award/
CLIP Award - CORDAP
cordap.org
January 28, 2026 at 8:43 AM
ALERT - Funding opportunity for coral researchers! @cordap.bsky.social just launched its Call for Proposals under the Coral Local Innovation Program. 🪸
cordap.org/clip-award/
cordap.org/clip-award/
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We are looking for a Programme Manager Environmental & Social Safeguards based in Berlin. Thrilling job with one of the globally leading 🌊 MPA funders ogy.de/l4xt
December 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
We are looking for a Programme Manager Environmental & Social Safeguards based in Berlin. Thrilling job with one of the globally leading 🌊 MPA funders ogy.de/l4xt
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Online: Final report, incl achievements, challenges & lessons learned from our grant to Island Conservation re Galapagos and Cocos MPAs ➡️ ogy.de/jbot.
💙 for administering this on our side @oceandreher.bsky.social
💙 for administering this on our side @oceandreher.bsky.social
November 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Online: Final report, incl achievements, challenges & lessons learned from our grant to Island Conservation re Galapagos and Cocos MPAs ➡️ ogy.de/jbot.
💙 for administering this on our side @oceandreher.bsky.social
💙 for administering this on our side @oceandreher.bsky.social
@faunaflora.bsky.social and partners support marine life and local communities by protecting Koh Sdach Archipelago in Cambodia - home to coral reefs, seagrass meadows, seahorses and sea turtles 🪸🌿🐢. Funded by @blueactionfund.org 💙🌊. #OceanOptimism
📹Video: sl1nk.com/SteVE
👉Project: sl1nk.com/YNmdZ
📹Video: sl1nk.com/SteVE
👉Project: sl1nk.com/YNmdZ
Protecting marine resources within Koh Sdach archipeligo
YouTube video by Fauna & Flora
www.youtube.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:34 AM
@faunaflora.bsky.social and partners support marine life and local communities by protecting Koh Sdach Archipelago in Cambodia - home to coral reefs, seagrass meadows, seahorses and sea turtles 🪸🌿🐢. Funded by @blueactionfund.org 💙🌊. #OceanOptimism
📹Video: sl1nk.com/SteVE
👉Project: sl1nk.com/YNmdZ
📹Video: sl1nk.com/SteVE
👉Project: sl1nk.com/YNmdZ
🌊🌱🐠 WAN KABU KA project funded by @blueactionfund.org supports marine conservation, Indigenous rights & sustainable livelihoods. 💙 Watch their video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=70Zu... 👉 Grant Fact Sheet: l1nq.com/z6vxl #OceanOptimism
🌊 WAN KABU KA – Our Sea | Honduras
YouTube video by oikosCD
www.youtube.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
🌊🌱🐠 WAN KABU KA project funded by @blueactionfund.org supports marine conservation, Indigenous rights & sustainable livelihoods. 💙 Watch their video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=70Zu... 👉 Grant Fact Sheet: l1nq.com/z6vxl #OceanOptimism
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How does a @blueactionfund.org project visit look like? @oceandreher.bsky.social leads the way...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svXb...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svXb...
Blue Action Fund e Oikos visitam o projeto WAN KABU KA, nas Honduras
YouTube video by oikosCD
www.youtube.com
November 6, 2025 at 1:32 PM
How does a @blueactionfund.org project visit look like? @oceandreher.bsky.social leads the way...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svXb...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svXb...
Just wrapped up a visit to the Thriving Coasts project, implemented by a strong consortium led by @rare.org. Inspiring to see such a wide range of impactful, on-the-ground work. The @blueactionfund.org team leaves with a strong sense of #OceanOptimism. 🌊🐟💙
October 20, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Just wrapped up a visit to the Thriving Coasts project, implemented by a strong consortium led by @rare.org. Inspiring to see such a wide range of impactful, on-the-ground work. The @blueactionfund.org team leaves with a strong sense of #OceanOptimism. 🌊🐟💙