Compounds from the venom of the marine cone snail are leading to breakthrough treatments for epilepsy and severe pain. 🌊💊 #MarineMedicine #OceanScience

The venom of the box jellyfish is being studied for developing new treatments for heart disease.

Seaweeds contain bioactive compounds being explored for their potential in treating cardiovascular diseases. Nature’s medicine cabinet is vast! 🌊💚 #MarineMedicine #OceanHealth

Meet our Scholar 🇬🇧🇯🇲 - Leneka Rhoden Leneka champions climate change mitigation and has a keen interest energy policy and ocean conservation. She will be pursuing studies in Energy and Climate Change at Queen Mary University of London.

The unique properties of sea cucumbers are being explored for their anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer potential.

Sea anemones produce neurotoxins that are being studied for new painkillers.

Our Caribbean coordinator Leneka Terika Scott promoted the #RaceForRatification at the National Youth Convention of Trinidad and Tobago🇹🇹, designed to empower youth to support national development, with a strong focus on #ClimateChange, environmental sustainability, & climate justice.

To enhance self-awareness, practice mindfulness meditation regularly. This technique helps you become more attuned to your thoughts and emotions. #SelfAwareness #Mindfulness

Keep a daily journal to reflect on your experiences and emotions. This practice fosters self-awareness and personal growth. #Reflection #PersonalDevelopment

Engage in regular self-reflection by setting aside time to think about your goals, values, and actions. #SelfReflection #SelfAwareness

Practice active listening in conversations. This not only improves your relationships but also enhances your understanding of your own communication style. #ActiveListening #SelfAwareness

Applying for Chevening? Be intentional about your decision to study in the UK and align your chosen field with your career goals. Focus on the impact you want to make—Chevening scholars are driven by purpose and positive influence. #Chevening #ScholarshipTips #IAmChevening

Develop emotional intelligence by recognizing and understanding your own emotions. This awareness allows for better emotional regulation and interpersonal interactions. #EmotionalIntelligence #SelfAwareness

Set specific, achievable goals and regularly assess your progress. This process helps you stay focused and aware of your strengths and areas for improvement. #GoalSetting #SelfAwareness

Identify and challenge your cognitive biases. Being aware of these biases helps improve your decision-making and self-perception. #CognitiveBias #SelfAwareness

Event Planning and Fundraising for Ocean Leaders by Leneka Terika Scott #crowdfunding #development slideshare.net/slideshow/even… via life

FREE Technical Writing Course: youtu.be/MXiK4PDeZPo?si…

📅 This week we will host the Caribbean Regional #BBNJ Conference! Interested in attending? Register today for the virtual event to know more about how the Caribbean stands to benefit from the BBNJ Treaty. UNEP Cartagena Convention & Caribbean Enviro Prog. EarthEcho Int'l 📌 30 Jan | 2-5 pm EST highseasalliance.org/2025/01/21/joi…

Our Caribbean Regional coordinator Leneka Terika Scott will also be joining a satellite event to discuss the #BBNJ agreement from a #SIDS perspective. Register here: bbnjsymposium2025.org/satellite-even…

Don't miss the first #BBNJ Hackathon webinar! Our Regional Coordinators Leneka Terika Scott and Rizza Sacra-Dejucos🪼 will be among the speakers of this event. 🗓️ 14 May | 3:00 PM CET | Online | Open to all! ➡️ lnkd.in/dHk6FYfc #RaceForRatification