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The ocean, vast and boundless, holds the key to our planet’s future. This was the main topic of conversation during the most recent UN Ocean Decade conference in Barcelona. To mark this occasion, a group of passionate young leaders and Early Career Ocean Professionals convened for a UN Ocean Decade Satellite Event that would send … Continued
Position Summary The Expedition Assistant will work alongside the Expedition Team to prepare students and staff for SOI’s 2024 expedition season. As an integral member of the Home Team at SOI Headquarters, this role requires excellent communications and administration skills, the ability to multi-task and superior attention to detail. This is a full-time position at … Continued
Arctic Frontiers 2024 was an exceptional conference that brought together top-notch experts, policymakers, and Indigenous leaders from different parts of the world to discuss the Arctic region’s opportunities and challenges. Thanks to the generous support of Global Affairs Canada, our SOI delegation was led by Alumni Team Lead Lynda and graced with two members from … Continued
In celebration of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, SOI Foundation, Canadian Geographic and Early Career Ocean Professionals (ECOP) Canada joined forces to host an exhilarating photo competition. The submissions were nothing short of awe-inspiring! With over 300 entries spanning four categories, the competition showcased incredible photos submitted by those who identify … Continued
About SOI: The SOI Foundation is recognized globally for delivering life-changing expeditions. But that is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to our mission. Our planet is facing unprecedented challenges, making youth voices, ideas, and action more important than ever. Through educational expeditions, cross-cultural experiences, science and outreach initiatives in the Arctic, … Continued
About SOI Foundation The SOI Foundation is recognized globally for delivering life-changing youth polar expeditions. But that is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to our mission. Our planet is facing unprecedented challenges, making youth voices, ideas, and actions more important than ever. Through educational expeditions, cross-cultural experiences, science and outreach initiatives … Continued
The SOI Foundation is recognized globally for delivering life-changing polar expeditions. But that is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to our mission. Our planet is facing unprecedented challenges, making youth voices, ideas, and action more important than ever. Through educational expeditions, cross-cultural experiences, science and outreach initiatives in the Arctic, Antarctic, … Continued
About the SOI Foundation The SOI Foundation is recognized globally for delivering life-changing polar expeditions. But that is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to our mission. Our planet is facing unprecedented challenges, making youth voices, ideas, and actions more important than ever. Through educational expeditions, career pathways, cross-cultural experiences, science and … Continued
From October 13-22 2023, Students on Ice brought a group of six Alumni from the Canadian North with diverse backgrounds together with three members of Kativik Ilisarniliriniq for an educational journey across Iceland. The expedition would end with our attendance and participation in the 2023 Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik at the stunning Harpa Center. … Continued
