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In recognition of World Fisheries Day, Blue Action Lab hosted Art Meets Ocean, a conversation exploring how creativity and the ocean economy can work together to strengthen coastal livelihoods and build a more resilient future for The Bahamas.

We are excited to share that Blue Action Lab has been selected as a recipient of the Forum for Impact Charitable Fund for 2025/26.

This month, we premier Blue Action's Turning the Tide , directed by Bahamian filmmaker Lauren Ritchie. The film shines a light on the transformative work at Conservation Cove, BAL’s restoration hub on Grand Bahama, where efforts in conch aquaculture, reef and mangrove restoration, and community education are shaping the future of island conservation.   “Conservation Cove is proof that solutions to the climate crisis can begin in island nations like ours. By empowering Bahamia

Blue Action Lab Aquaculture Technicians Doneyah Garvey and Lachelle Russell This month, we premier Blue Action's Turning the Tide , directed by Bahamian filmmaker Lauren Ritchie. The film shines a light on the transformative work at Conservation Cove, BAL’s restoration hub on Grand Bahama, where efforts in conch aquaculture, reef and mangrove restoration, and community education are shaping the future of island conservation.   “Conservation Cove is proof that solutions to the

Participants in the EcoPreneur Fellowship’s Summer 2025 Pilot Program We are proud to announce the launch of Blue Action Lab's EcoPreneur Fellowship Program. This 13-week hybrid training and mentorship initiative serves to empower Bahamians aged 18 to 35 who are passionate about building sustainable businesses and projects in the Blue Economy. The official program begins on January 19, 2026, and runs until April 17, 2026. Throughout the fellowship, participants will explore

Ann-Marie Carroll, Tides of Change Program, Grand Bahama At Blue Action Lab, we believe the future of the ocean starts in the classroom, in the field, and in the community. That’s why we have built one of the most comprehensive Blue Economy education and workforce programs in The Bahamas—inspiring the next generation, training tomorrow’s leaders, and creating real opportunities in sustainable marine livelihoods. Tides of Change: Inspiring Young Minds. Through our Tides of Ch

L-R Jason Dodier, Ann-Marie Carroll, Aditi Mohapatra, Sepp Haukebo, Dr. Craig Dahlgren Blue Action Lab was honored to speak at the Bahamas Business and Investment Forum in NYC this month. The dynamic event connected public and private sector leaders, diplomats, and academics to explore investment opportunities in The Bahamas. “This platform allowed us to share the impactful, innovative work happening at Blue Action Lab and explore new partnerships to help scale our efforts.”

On Saturday, May 3rd, nearly 1,000 Grand Bahama residents, students, scientists, and environmental advocates gathered for the second...

The GB Queen Conch Mariculture team shares conch education with local schools Our non-profit arm, Blue Action Lab, is proud to announce...

We are delighted to announce that Ann-Marie Carroll, a passionate environmental scientist from Grand Bahama, has joined the Blue Action...

September 1st 2024 marks five years since Hurricane Dorian devastated Grand Bahama and the Abacos. As a Category 5 storm, Dorian was one...