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title: Meet the 2025 Ocean Leaders Fellows
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# Meet the 2025 Ocean Leaders Fellows
Mar 26, 2025, 8:00:00 AM Posted by [SOA Team](https://legacy.soalliance.org/soablog/author/soa-team)
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#### Sustainable Ocean Alliance is accelerating ocean solutions around the world. Here are their stories.
[Sustainable Ocean Alliance](https://legacy.soalliance.org/?hsLang=en) (SOA), in partnership with [Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy](https://bit.ly/soa-dbp), is pleased to announce the 2025 cohort of [The Ocean Leaders Fellowship](https://legacy.soalliance.org/ocean-leaders-fellowship?hsLang=en) (OLF), consisting of 40 exceptional young professionals representing 34 countries from around the world—all dedicated to protecting and restoring the health of our ocean.
In this program, 40 Fellows have been selected for the inaugural cohort where they will develop their skills as leaders in the ocean sector through workshops, mentorship, collaboration opportunities with peers, and sponsored attendance at the [Our Ocean Youth Leadership Summit](https://legacy.soalliance.org/soablog/ooyls25?hsLang=en) and [UN Ocean Conference](https://sdgs.un.org/conferences/ocean2025).
Get to know the 2025 Ocean Leaders Fellows in the gallery below and stay tuned for updates on the Ocean Leaders Fellowship by following SOA on [social media](https://linktr.ee/soalliance) and subscribing to our [email newsletter](https://bit.ly/soa-newsletter).
Congratulations, 2025 Ocean Leaders Fellows!
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### Meet the 2025 Ocean Leaders Fellows
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Today, SOA has grown into the world’s largest network of young ocean leaders, innovators, and policymakers. To date, we have accelerated [480+ solutions](https://impact.soalliance.org/) (and counting) to the greatest threats facing our ocean. These solutions include 64 for-profit startups and 419 community-led nonprofit projects around the world.
About Dona Bertarelli Philanthropy
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