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market, visitors learn about sea life diversity and
ocean conservation, and interact with unique
life history of fisherwomen and learn about the
flavours of local fish species. They receive a
recipe from traditional cuttlefish salad.
Ingredients can then be found at the market.
2.Marine education program for kids and
teenagers.
To publicize the importance and richness of
the ocean to the school community enabling
every child to a positive relationship with the
sea. This is the mission of the program.
Transition Lisbon also provided the support to
define the legal status of the organization and
supported the members through all the
procedures to create the cooperative.
Over the past months, the organization won
the first international project funded by the EU.
Ocean Alive is now a full operating cooperative
with several clients, operating in the Setubal
area. They are strenghtening their network and
considering new partnerships.
3.Night activities to discover the sea and the
mountains.
Short evening stroll for watching fireflies and
know their fabulous life story. Astronomy
session with a telescope.
Transition Lisbon provided a framework that
supported the innovators to focus and clarify
the idea, to enhance the social value and to
define the criteria’s to evaluate the social
impact. Moreover Transition Lisbon helped
them with international applications funds.
Website: http://www.ocean-alive.org