LDB Forum: Accelerating collaboration towards ocean conservation

Mimi Hapigis Co-Founder and Project Lead of Habibi.Works. After studying International Social Work in Germany, Finland and Argentina and working in Peru for one year, she first got involved in the work with people reaching Europe as refugees as a volunteer in 2015. Dissatisfied with the lack of dignified solutions provided by the European Union, in 2016 she joined the non-profit organisation Soup and Socks e.V. and founded their current project Habibi.Works in the North of Greece.

London Design Biennale

From 15:00- 16:00 at King's College London, access via the River Terrace, Strand London

King's College London

<h2>With World Environment Day and World Oceans Day during the first week of London Design Biennale, this event will bring together international climate and ocean experts, supply chain disruptors and city leaders to explore the role of design in accelerating progress towards an ecologically sustainable future.</h2><h3>In partnership with Blue Marine Foundation</h3><h3>Blue Marine&#x27;s mission is to see at least 30% of the world&#x27;s ocean under effective protection by 2030 and the other 70% sustainably managed. Blue Marine aims to protect and restore life in the ocean by pressing for the creation of marine reserves, tackling unsustainable fishing, restoring vital habitats and supporting models of low-impact, sustainable fishing.</h3><h3>Speakers: </h3><ul><li>Sophie Locke - Senior Research &amp; Projects Manager</li><li>George Duncan-Jones - Blue Investigations Unit </li><li>Kaija Barisa - Senior Blue Economist</li><li>Moderator: Clare Brook - CEO Blue Marine Foundation</li><li>@bluemarinefoundation</li></ul><p>T﻿o make LDB Forum at King&#x27;s College London accessible to a wider audience, the first 100 tickets will be FREE.</p><p>Important: Tickets to the LDB Forum hosted at King&#x27;s College London will only grant you access to the talk and not to the London Design Biennale Exhibition. If you wish to attend London Design Biennale at Somerset House you&#x27;ll need to book your tickets separately at londondesignbiennale.com.</p>

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