B.C. youth will have new opportunities to engage in ocean conservation thanks to a new partnership between Ocean Wise and the Duke of Edinburgh91裸聊视频檚 International Award, BC & Yukon.

On Oct. 3, community leaders, youth, and supporters gathered at the Vancouver Aquarium to celebrate the new partnership.

91裸聊视频淥ur partnership goal is to provide dynamic opportunities for young people to develop their leadership abilities and explore ocean ecosystems 91裸聊视频� both of which are critical to our shared future,91裸聊视频� said Sushil Saini, executive director of the BC & Yukon division of the award.

The Duke of Edinburgh91裸聊视频檚 Award requires youth between the ages of 16 to 24 to be involved in community service, skill development, physical recreation and an adventurous journey.

With this new partnership, youth will have the opportunity to journey into nature and explore volunteer positions, employment opportunities, as well as go on adventurous journeys, including subsidized and sponsored trips.

91裸聊视频淭his is an ideal pairing between two organizations dedicated to youth leadership development and connecting young people to the natural environment,91裸聊视频� said James Bartram, vice-president of education and youth at Ocean Wise.