The Our Ocean Conference 2026 will convene global leaders to drive concrete commitments and accelerate action for ocean protection worldwide. Taking place 16–18 June 2026 in Mombasa and Kilifi Counties, Kenya, it marks the first time the conference is hosted on the African continent.
The 11th Our Ocean Conference will be held from 16 to 18 June 2026 in Mombasa and Kilifi Counties, Kenya, under the theme “Our Ocean, Our Heritage, Our Future.” As one of the world’s most influential platforms for ocean action, the conference brings together governments, NGOs, academia, and the private sector to mobilise commitments and advance solutions across key areas such as marine protection, sustainable blue economy, climate resilience, and marine pollution. The 2026 edition will place a strong spotlight on African leadership and priorities, while aiming to move the global ocean agenda from dialogue to delivery and accelerate progress towards international targets such as 30x30.
For more information, visit the official website: https://www.ouroceanconference.org/