Shore Buddies CEO teaches Social Entrepreneurship in the Philippines

The initial Stitching Stories project took place in Manila, Philippines from June 17-21, 2024 and was a huge success! The project had over 25 participants and encompassed the priority areas of gender equality, social inclusion, trade and economy, and climate change.

Shelly and the Invisible Net

Shore Buddies Wisdom Wednesday

Stephen Seagull's View from Above: The Land-to-Sea Plastic Journey

Hey there, folks! Stephen Seagull here, your Coastal Crusader.Today, I'm soaring high with a bird's eye view to drop some serious knowledge on you. Did you know that a staggering 80% of all the plastic that ends up in our beautiful oceans comes from land? Yes, you heard that right! It's not just about what's tossed into the sea; it's about what happens on land too.

The Shore Buddies' Superpowered Stand Against Plastic Pollution

In the sparkling waters of the ocean, a team of heroes gathers. They're not your usual champions; they're the Shore Buddies, and they're on a mission to combat the ocean's plastic pollution. Each Buddy brings a unique superpower to the battle, uniting their strengths to protect their beloved sea.

Emma the Whale's Call to Action Against Microplastics

A Gentle Giant's Plea: Saving Our Seas from the Microplastic Tide

In the tranquil waters of the ocean, where the majestic whales roam, Emma the Whale, our Caring Chef, stirs a story that resonates with the rhythm of the waves. It's a narrative woven from the depths of her wisdom, as she grapples with a hidden adversary—microplastics.

Celebrating Valentine's Day with Stephen Seagull, the Coastal Crusader

Love is in the Air, and It's Calling Us to the Beach

Valentine's Day isn't just about chocolates and flowers; it's a day to express love in all its forms. This year, Stephen Seagull, our beloved Coastal Crusader, is spreading love for the ocean by leading a Valentine's Day beach clean-up. Despite his clumsiness, Stephen's dedication to keeping the beaches clean is unwavering, and he's calling on all of us to join him.

Shelly the Sea Turtle - The Guardian of the Deep

Introduction

In the vast, blue expanse of our oceans, where life flourishes in every corner, Shore Buddies Shelly the Sea Turtle embarks on a critical mission. Known for her graceful swims through coral havens, Shelly isn't just another marine inhabitant; she's a guardian. Today, we share her story and her battle against a silent threat - abandoned fishing gear.

Welcome to another edition of Wisdom Wednesday! Today, we're taking a dive with the most humorous gourmet of the sea, Sammy the Seal. Known for his culinary quests and comical antics, Sammy is here to talk about a serious issue in his typically humorous way - the problem of plastic bags in our oceans. 🌊🦭

Shore Buddies Wisdom Wednesday

Finn's Findings: A Tale of Tails and Straws 📖

Did you know that millions of plastic straws end up in our oceans every year? Finn, with his playful clicks and whistles, tells us a story of how these straws can harm his sea friends. From tiny plankton to giant whales, every creature feels the impact.

Wisdom Wednesday: The Invisible Threat of Microplastics

Welcome to another Wisdom Wednesday with Shore Buddies! Today, we're diving into a pressing environmental issue - microplastics. These tiny plastic fragments, often invisible to the naked eye, are becoming a global crisis, especially for our oceans and marine life.

Once upon a time...

Once upon a time, in the deep blue sea, Sammy the Seal, Finn the Dolphin, Stephen Seagull, and Shelley the Sea Turtle were all having a conversation about their latest ocean adventures. Emma the Whale, the caring chef, listened attentively, ready to share a story of her own.

As the friends chatted away, Stephen Seagull couldn't help but notice something strange floating near their conversation spot. He flapped his wings and squawked in excitement. "Hey everyone, what is this mysterious floating thing?"