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Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean
  • About
        • The Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) was founded in 1999 by directors of oceanographic institutions around the world as a forum to promote and advance the observation of the global ocean.  POGO is a UK-registered charity with member institutions from around the world, and works closely with other international and regional programmes and organisations.

        • POGO StrategyFind out about our Vision, Mission and Values, and the framework within which our priorities and activities are agreed and implemented.
        • Who is POGO?Find out about POGO’s governance structure and which institutions are members of POGO.
          • > Board of Trustees
          • > Members
          • > Secretariat
          • > Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Statement
        • POGO Annual ReportAnnual Report: September 2021-August 2022
        • HistoryRead about the history and past achievements of POGO, since its formation in 1999.
        • POGO MeetingsFind out about past POGO annual meetings and where and when the next meeting will be held.
          • >POGO-24 (Jan 2023)
        • How to joinFind out about the benefits and costs, eligibility and procedure to apply for POGO membership.
        • PartnersRead more about POGO’s partners and sponsors and the programmes POGO supports. POGO has particularly close relationships with the following initiatives, of which it is a co-founder:
        • GEO Blue Planet

          International Quiet Ocean Experiment

          Oceanscape

  • Three pillars
        • POGO seeks to expand international support for ocean observing, through innovation of the ocean observing system, capacity development and outreach/advocacy.

        • Innovation in ocean observingObjective 1: To lead innovation and development of the crucial components of the ocean observing system
          • > Task forces, projects and working groups
            • POGO Biological Observations Taskforce
            • Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) Symposium
            • SEAGRASS – South East Asia project for General Regional Awareness of Seagrass by Society
            • COLLECT – Citizen Observation of Local Litter in Coastal ECosysTems
            • Oceanographic Data Acquisition GoG
            • BIOTTA (Building CapacIty in Ocean AcidificaTion MoniToring in the Gulf of GuineA)
            • OpenMODs – Open Access Marine Observation Devices
            • Action for Sustainable Ocean Acidification Research (ASOAR)
            • Gulf of Mexico Oceanographic and Meteorological Observation Group (GMOMOG)
            • CEODOS Chile: A consortium for surveying the coastal ocean in the eastern South Pacific
            • BEACON – Capacity building for Biochemical obsErvation of AnthropogeniC pollutiOn, tropical traNsitional waters
            • ERIKA – Women in Science
            • Completed activities
          • > Member ocean observing systems
          • > POGO Member case studies
        • Capacity developmentObjective 2: To identify and contribute to the development of the key skills, capabilities and capacities needed to achieve the vision
          • > NF-POGO Centre of Excellence
          • > Shipboard training
          • > NF-POGO Alumni Network
          • > POGO-SCOR Fellowship Programme
          • > Austral Summer Institute
          • > Training Initiatives by member institutions
          • > Current training announcements
        • Outreach and advocacyObjective 3: To work with governments, foundations and industry, to articulate the benefits to society and required funding to build and sustain the system
          • > Media and publications
          • > POGO Member case studies
          • > Outreach resources
          • > Outreach events and projects
          • > POGO Logos and Other Resources
  • News
        • Find POGO news, announcements and training opportunities. Check back regularly for updates.

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        • Current training announcementsCheck out the latest POGO training announcements:
          • 2023 Trevor Platt Science Foundation Symposium – Training Course
          • 2023 NF-POGO Regional Training Programme (Bangladesh)
          • Call for applications: NF-POGO Centre of Excellence 2023-2024
        • POGO newsletterCatch up on the latest and past editions of the POGO newsletter
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        • Ocean observation newsA round-up of the most recent POGO announcements. Plus links to other online listings for jobs, abstract calls, or training opportunities.
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Archived News

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Ocean Observations to Societal Applications (2022)

10 January, 2023

POGO – ITCOocean Training Program on "Ocean Observations to Societal Applications"
31 October - 05 November 2022
Organized by International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean) ESSO-INCOIS, Hyderabad, India in collaboration with Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

2023 NF-POGO Visiting Fellowship for Shipboard Training on an Atlantic Meridional Transect (AMT) Cruise

3 October, 2022

Apply by Monday 24th October 2022

NF-POGO-Eurofleets+ CCMAR shipboard training

10 June, 2022

Shipboard training opportunity onboard the Research Vessel Sarmiento de Gamboa, as part of the Sines cruise. Apply by 24th June.

NF-POGO-Eurofleets+ DTU Shipboard training

26 May, 2022

Shipboard training opportunity onboard the Research Vessel DANA, as part of the International Bottom Trawl Survey (IBTS). Apply by 9 June 2022.

POGO-SCOR Visiting Fellowship 2022

9 May, 2022

The Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO) and Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) are pleased to announce that the POGO-SCOR Visiting Fellowship programme for 2022 is now open for applications.
The deadline for applications is extended to 18 May 2022.

Regional training workshop on observing the coastal and marginal seas in the western Indian Ocean including the Arabian/Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman (2022)

11 March, 2022

A Regional Training Workshop on ‘Observing the Coastal and Marginal Seas in the Western Indian Ocean including the Arabian/Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman’ will be organised in a hybrid format on 7th - 9th June, 2022. Apply by 25 March 2022.

SOLAS International Virtual Summer School 2022

2 March, 2022

The organisers are holding a virtual version of the School from 13-17 June 2022. The call for applications is open until 11 March 2022.

POGO-23 Thematic Session B: Ocean sound Essential Ocean Variable and low-cost acoustic devices

28 February, 2022

POGO-23 Thematic Session D: Ocean Biomolecular Observing Network

28 February, 2022

POGO-23 Thematic Session C: Engagement with GOOS

28 February, 2022

POGO-SCOR Visiting Fellowship 2021

22 March, 2021

The POGO-SCOR Visiting Fellowship programme for 2021 is now open for applications.

The deadline for applications is 30 April 2021.

Call for Freelance Science Writer

5 March, 2021

POGO is seeking a Freelance Journalist, Science Writer or Science Communication Consultant to write Case Studies on Societal Benefits of Ocean Observations

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  • About
    • POGO Strategy
    • Who is POGO?
    • POGO Annual Report
    • History
    • POGO Meetings
    • How to join
    • Partners
  • Three pillars
    • Innovation in ocean observing
    • Capacity development
    • Outreach and advocacy
  • News
    • Current training announcements
    • POGO newsletter
    • Ocean observation news
  • Contact







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