Sandwatch

Sandwatch is a volunteer network of hundreds of schools worldwide working on coastal environmental issues

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Please note that The Sandwatch Foundation will no longer be using "X" and has switched to BlueSky. Our updates and posts can now be followed at https://t.co/Q5ia35S1Qk Hope to see you all there!!

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Sandwatch Foundation Presents to The Caribbean Academy of Sciences. Sandwatch's Regional Coordinator, Mr. Andy Paul was asked by The Caribbean Academy of Sciences to present a webinar entitled ‘Sandwatch: An Educational Tool for Sustainable Development’ https://t.co/zV3iE7wScb

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Mauritius holds 2nd nat'l Sandwatch workshop!
The Sandwatch Foundation is honoured to be partnered with RECOS, The Resilience of Indian Ocean Coastal Zones Project across the Indian Ocean region.
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Full details of the Sandwatch national workshop in Mauritius 2024 can be found here... https://t.co/H6vSESn9wn

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Mauritius holds national Sandwatch workshop, Feb 28-29th, 2024 
A 2-day national “Train the Trainers” workshop was organized on the 28 and 29 February 2024 within the framework of the “Coastal populations and ecosystems resilience in the South-West Indian Ocean (RECOS)”

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Guyana's Sandwatch Workshop Nov 7-10th, 2023, the Guyana Ministry of Education & National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) organized a Sandwatch workshop, for teachers of Primary and Secondary Schools, in Guyana. https://t.co/NYSuEw4uHH

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South Pacific Tourism Organisation gets involved in Sandwatch! Following discussions, a Sandwatch demonstration visit was held at 2 hotels, The Matanivusi Resort and the The Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort in Sigotaka, Viti Levu took part https://t.co/w2EVBXI7Dt

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World Ocean Day, Mozambique - 8th June, 2023
LAUNCH OF SANDWATCH PROGRAM IN IBO ISLAND, MOZAMBIQUE by Associação do Sistema de Monitoria Orientada para Gestão (ASMOG) involved 30 students of the environment clubs of three schools on Ibo Island

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Three Indian Ocean and Caribbean Countries (Trinidad, Mozambique and The Seychelles) take part in Sandwatch's Online Beach Records Training Sessions. Contact The Sandwatch Foundation to learn more or schedule a training session. https://t.co/V6GBCyczz7

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A message from the Sandwatch Ambassador in Guyana :Policy Forum Guyana launched its 1.5oC Campaign. 150 attendees participated in the event to encourage sustainable and environmentally conscious lifestyles with Earth Day theme, "Investing in Our Planet." https://t.co/NYSuEw4uHH

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The Sandwatchers of Ibo island, Mozambique, located in Quirimbas National Park (UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve) are working together to preserve their unique traditional, cultural, and natural heritage including... https://t.co/mEc5soAO3v

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Sandwatch partners with RECOS in 4 countries in the Indian Ocean region, Mauritius, Comoros, Seychelles and Madagascar. RECOS is a 5-year project with objective to strengthen resilience of coastal populations to the effects of climate change https://t.co/zrx62mxZnY

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March 2023: Trinidad Sandwatchers clean beach with Nature Seekers (an NGO) to protect leatherback turtle nests. Over 2000 people removed 2600 kg of debris, from 4 km of beach or 46% of this nesting beach.

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Oct 31st, 2022: Vessigny Secondary School (Trinidad) Begin Sandwatch led by Mr. Andy Paul, conducted a training session with 29 students and two teachers. A follow-up classroom session is scheduled for early November, after which the beach monitoring will take place monthly.

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Click here to read the new issue https://t.co/w8FYtVbLoy

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The Sandwatcher's 20th Issue!
Since the first June 2006 issue we have published 20 issues each featuring dozens of amazing articles & photos created by our teams in 50+ countries. To mark our post-covid re-launch, here are our "Greatest Hits" from past issues. Enjoy!

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9 June, 2022: Sandwatch Training Workshop held in Mayaro, Trinidad. 30 teachers participated in Sandwatch training organised by UNESCO National Commission & presented by Andy Paul of Mayaro Government Primary School. Plans are for further training to be held in the school year.

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May 2022- Sandwatch launches French vers of online 'Beach Records' app. Created with aid of our new partners in Senegal, Fii Laa Tékee & Casamance Erosion Control Project the app allows educators to enter beach data/photo directly into our online database https://t.co/VU5QFLcLkZ

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Sandwatch partners with innovative biodegradable erosion control project in S.Senegal. Prof Patrick Chevalier of Université de Lille, talks with Sandwatch re: integrating our methodology with his project in the Casamance region of S. Senegal. https://t.co/I0JvaZPZyn