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SDG 14: Life Below Water

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

Advancing the sustainable use and conservation of the oceans continues to require effective strategies and management to combat the adverse effects of overfishing, growing ocean acidification and worsening coastal eutrophication. The expansion of protected areas for marine biodiversity, intensification of research capacity and increases in ocean science funding remain critically important to preserve marine resources.

See more information about this SDG at https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/sdg14

Our projects on SDG 14

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  • KIT joins WorldPride Amsterdam

    • News

    Inclusion and equity are at the heart of KIT’s mission — values we’re proud to reflect during WorldPride. For the coming weeks, the facade of our building on the Mauritskade will be lit up in rainbow colours in the evenings like many other institutional buildings in Amsterdam, and we proudly raise our flags. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 On […]

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  • National Community Health Strategy Somalia

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    • Project

    UNICEF Somalia wanted an institutional organisation to revise an existing draft national strategy revision (2023-2027) document and make it more representative of the government’s vision for community health. KIT was selected to conduct the revision due to its track record working on similar strategy development projects and having an existing pool of experts. Project Approach […]

  • Celebrating Female Leadership and Academic Excellence: 2026 Eijkman Medal Awarded to Professor Annemieke Geluk

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    On this year’s International Women’s Day, we are pleased to announce that the 2026 Eijkman Medal has been awarded to Professor Annemieke Geluk, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to global health. This year’s edition of the medal celebrates female researchers and academics. The jury was pleased to receive a large number of high-quality nominations, […]

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