Sandra Dreher
@oceandreher.bsky.social
Programme Coordinator @blueactionfund.org | Berlin | Views are my own.
@faunaflora.bsky.social and partners support marine life and local communities by protecting Koh Sdach Archipelago in Cambodia - home to coral reefs, seagrass meadows, seahorses and sea turtles 🪸🌿🐢. Funded by @blueactionfund.org 💙🌊. #OceanOptimism
📹Video: sl1nk.com/SteVE
👉Project: sl1nk.com/YNmdZ
📹Video: sl1nk.com/SteVE
👉Project: sl1nk.com/YNmdZ
Protecting marine resources within Koh Sdach archipeligo
YouTube video by Fauna & Flora
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November 19, 2025 at 9:34 AM
@faunaflora.bsky.social and partners support marine life and local communities by protecting Koh Sdach Archipelago in Cambodia - home to coral reefs, seagrass meadows, seahorses and sea turtles 🪸🌿🐢. Funded by @blueactionfund.org 💙🌊. #OceanOptimism
📹Video: sl1nk.com/SteVE
👉Project: sl1nk.com/YNmdZ
📹Video: sl1nk.com/SteVE
👉Project: sl1nk.com/YNmdZ
🌊🌱🐠 WAN KABU KA project funded by @blueactionfund.org supports marine conservation, Indigenous rights & sustainable livelihoods. 💙 Watch their video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=70Zu... 👉 Grant Fact Sheet: l1nq.com/z6vxl #OceanOptimism
🌊 WAN KABU KA – Our Sea | Honduras
YouTube video by oikosCD
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November 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
🌊🌱🐠 WAN KABU KA project funded by @blueactionfund.org supports marine conservation, Indigenous rights & sustainable livelihoods. 💙 Watch their video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=70Zu... 👉 Grant Fact Sheet: l1nq.com/z6vxl #OceanOptimism
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How does a @blueactionfund.org project visit look like? @oceandreher.bsky.social leads the way...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svXb...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svXb...
Blue Action Fund e Oikos visitam o projeto WAN KABU KA, nas Honduras
YouTube video by oikosCD
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November 6, 2025 at 1:32 PM
How does a @blueactionfund.org project visit look like? @oceandreher.bsky.social leads the way...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svXb...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svXb...
Just wrapped up a visit to the Thriving Coasts project, implemented by a strong consortium led by @rare.org. Inspiring to see such a wide range of impactful, on-the-ground work. The @blueactionfund.org team leaves with a strong sense of #OceanOptimism. 🌊🐟💙
October 20, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Just wrapped up a visit to the Thriving Coasts project, implemented by a strong consortium led by @rare.org. Inspiring to see such a wide range of impactful, on-the-ground work. The @blueactionfund.org team leaves with a strong sense of #OceanOptimism. 🌊🐟💙
Three days into our visit to the @blueactionfund.org Honduras project implemented by @rare.org, and already so many powerful insights 💡
From community-led ocean conservation 🐟 to behavior change in action 🔄, it’s inspiring to see how local leadership is driving real impact 💪 tinyurl.com/y4jevhkn
From community-led ocean conservation 🐟 to behavior change in action 🔄, it’s inspiring to see how local leadership is driving real impact 💪 tinyurl.com/y4jevhkn
October 17, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Three days into our visit to the @blueactionfund.org Honduras project implemented by @rare.org, and already so many powerful insights 💡
From community-led ocean conservation 🐟 to behavior change in action 🔄, it’s inspiring to see how local leadership is driving real impact 💪 tinyurl.com/y4jevhkn
From community-led ocean conservation 🐟 to behavior change in action 🔄, it’s inspiring to see how local leadership is driving real impact 💪 tinyurl.com/y4jevhkn
Visit to @blueactionfund.org project (👉 tinyurl.com/ypn86tru) in La Moskitia, Honduras wrapped up - intense and inspiring! Deeply grateful to connect with local Indigenous communities and an incredible team on the ground. Full of #OceanOptimism 🌊💙
October 12, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Visit to @blueactionfund.org project (👉 tinyurl.com/ypn86tru) in La Moskitia, Honduras wrapped up - intense and inspiring! Deeply grateful to connect with local Indigenous communities and an incredible team on the ground. Full of #OceanOptimism 🌊💙
First two days of our project visit in La Moskitia 🇭🇳 completed ✅ — feeling grateful for the warm welcome and meaningful first insights into the Wan Kabu Ka (Our Ocean) project led by Oikos and funded by @blueactionfund.org 🌊☀️
tinyurl.com/ypn86tru
tinyurl.com/ypn86tru
October 8, 2025 at 10:56 AM
First two days of our project visit in La Moskitia 🇭🇳 completed ✅ — feeling grateful for the warm welcome and meaningful first insights into the Wan Kabu Ka (Our Ocean) project led by Oikos and funded by @blueactionfund.org 🌊☀️
tinyurl.com/ypn86tru
tinyurl.com/ypn86tru
Excited to support the WAN KABU KA – “Our Sea” project as Grant Manager on behalf of @blueactionfund.org. A meaningful step towards indigenous-led conservation in the Honduran Cays 🌊🌿
Online: Fact sheet re our €3.4m project with OIKOS in 🇭🇳 Honduras ➡️ ogy.de/rkor
#OceanOptimism funded by @bmz.de @norad.no @afd-france.bsky.social @swedishmfa.bsky.social @irishaid.bsky.social
#OceanOptimism funded by @bmz.de @norad.no @afd-france.bsky.social @swedishmfa.bsky.social @irishaid.bsky.social
July 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Excited to support the WAN KABU KA – “Our Sea” project as Grant Manager on behalf of @blueactionfund.org. A meaningful step towards indigenous-led conservation in the Honduran Cays 🌊🌿
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
Meanwhile in Honduras 🇭🇳 ...
www.telanon.info/sociedade/20...
www.telanon.info/sociedade/20...
Oikos junta-se a povos indígenas para proteger tesouro marinho nos Cayos Miskito
Conservação e justiça social: Oikos junta-se a povos indígenas para proteger tesouro marinho nos Cayos MiskitoA Oikos está a dar início a um projeto inovador nas Honduras através de uma aliança inédit...
www.telanon.info
July 24, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Meanwhile in Honduras 🇭🇳 ...
www.telanon.info/sociedade/20...
www.telanon.info/sociedade/20...
Really looking forward to visiting @rare.org's project sites in Honduras this October to see community-led fisheries work in action. 🌊🐟
Meanwhile in Honduras 🇭🇳 ...
Fishing communities fighting for the 12nm zone supported by @rare.org.
🌊 Fact sheet re €4.9 grant ➡️ ogy.de/2lt5
🌊 Grant manager ➡️ @oceandreher.bsky.social
#OceanOptimism
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aitv...
Fishing communities fighting for the 12nm zone supported by @rare.org.
🌊 Fact sheet re €4.9 grant ➡️ ogy.de/2lt5
🌊 Grant manager ➡️ @oceandreher.bsky.social
#OceanOptimism
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aitv...
500 años de Trujillo: una fiesta por el mar y la pesca artesanal
YouTube video by Rare Centroamérica
www.youtube.com
July 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Really looking forward to visiting @rare.org's project sites in Honduras this October to see community-led fisheries work in action. 🌊🐟
Back from an inspiring seminar on biodiversity & development on Vilm Island! 📝🌞 Huge thanks to BfN, @giz.de & KfW for making it happen. Great group, rich discussions, lots of learnings. Happy that I could spread some #OceanOptimism too! 🌊💙
July 5, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Back from an inspiring seminar on biodiversity & development on Vilm Island! 📝🌞 Huge thanks to BfN, @giz.de & KfW for making it happen. Great group, rich discussions, lots of learnings. Happy that I could spread some #OceanOptimism too! 🌊💙
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
Applications for 2026 Future For Nature Awards now open!
🌊 18 to 35 years old?
🌊 Committed to protecting wild species? Maybe even 🦈🐢🐡🐳?
3 times international recognition, €50,000, network
Deadline August 25 📆
futurefornature.org/apply/
🌊 18 to 35 years old?
🌊 Committed to protecting wild species? Maybe even 🦈🐢🐡🐳?
3 times international recognition, €50,000, network
Deadline August 25 📆
futurefornature.org/apply/
Apply - Future For Nature
Are you a young (between 18 to 35 years old) and dedicated nature conservationist committed to protecting wild species? Do you combine passion with action to create concrete results in nature conserva...
futurefornature.org
July 1, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Applications for 2026 Future For Nature Awards now open!
🌊 18 to 35 years old?
🌊 Committed to protecting wild species? Maybe even 🦈🐢🐡🐳?
3 times international recognition, €50,000, network
Deadline August 25 📆
futurefornature.org/apply/
🌊 18 to 35 years old?
🌊 Committed to protecting wild species? Maybe even 🦈🐢🐡🐳?
3 times international recognition, €50,000, network
Deadline August 25 📆
futurefornature.org/apply/
Really looking forward to next week's seminar on biodiversity & development 🌿 Excited for the discussions ahead — and to meet everyone on the beautiful island of Vilm! 🌊🐚
June 25, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Really looking forward to next week's seminar on biodiversity & development 🌿 Excited for the discussions ahead — and to meet everyone on the beautiful island of Vilm! 🌊🐚
Looking forward to attending Seminar on Biodiversity Conservation in Development Cooperation 2025 kindly hosted by @giz.de
Biodiversity conservation for human wellbeing
www.bfn.de
April 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Looking forward to attending Seminar on Biodiversity Conservation in Development Cooperation 2025 kindly hosted by @giz.de
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
Online: We published today our 2024 Annual Report.
🌊5 new grants
🌊disbursed > € 18 million to 27 grants in 22 countries
🌊Admin costs 3%
Read more📖...➡️ ogy.de/zog1
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 🇧🇻 🇫🇷 🇮🇪
🌊5 new grants
🌊disbursed > € 18 million to 27 grants in 22 countries
🌊Admin costs 3%
Read more📖...➡️ ogy.de/zog1
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 🇧🇻 🇫🇷 🇮🇪
April 7, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Online: We published today our 2024 Annual Report.
🌊5 new grants
🌊disbursed > € 18 million to 27 grants in 22 countries
🌊Admin costs 3%
Read more📖...➡️ ogy.de/zog1
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 🇧🇻 🇫🇷 🇮🇪
🌊5 new grants
🌊disbursed > € 18 million to 27 grants in 22 countries
🌊Admin costs 3%
Read more📖...➡️ ogy.de/zog1
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 🇧🇻 🇫🇷 🇮🇪
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
Grant 35: From jungle 🌴 to ocean 🌊 – we are proud to launch our first indigenous-led OECM project in Honduras 🇭🇳.
#OceanOptimism funded by:
🇩🇪 @bmz.de
🇸🇪 @swedishmfa.bsky.social
🇧🇻 @norad.no
🇫🇷 @afd-france.bsky.social
🇮🇪 @irishaid.bsky.social
👏 @oceandreher.bsky.social for all the prep work...
#OceanOptimism funded by:
🇩🇪 @bmz.de
🇸🇪 @swedishmfa.bsky.social
🇧🇻 @norad.no
🇫🇷 @afd-france.bsky.social
🇮🇪 @irishaid.bsky.social
👏 @oceandreher.bsky.social for all the prep work...
March 28, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Grant 35: From jungle 🌴 to ocean 🌊 – we are proud to launch our first indigenous-led OECM project in Honduras 🇭🇳.
#OceanOptimism funded by:
🇩🇪 @bmz.de
🇸🇪 @swedishmfa.bsky.social
🇧🇻 @norad.no
🇫🇷 @afd-france.bsky.social
🇮🇪 @irishaid.bsky.social
👏 @oceandreher.bsky.social for all the prep work...
#OceanOptimism funded by:
🇩🇪 @bmz.de
🇸🇪 @swedishmfa.bsky.social
🇧🇻 @norad.no
🇫🇷 @afd-france.bsky.social
🇮🇪 @irishaid.bsky.social
👏 @oceandreher.bsky.social for all the prep work...
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
More from Peru 🇵🇪...
"UNICAs" - credit & savings ORGs based on trust and empowerment of their members. With our supports
@nature.org works to strengthen UNICAs that involve direct users of the protected natural area Los Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjwJ...
"UNICAs" - credit & savings ORGs based on trust and empowerment of their members. With our supports
@nature.org works to strengthen UNICAs that involve direct users of the protected natural area Los Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjwJ...
UNICAs from Tumbes
YouTube video by The Nature Conservancy
www.youtube.com
January 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM
More from Peru 🇵🇪...
"UNICAs" - credit & savings ORGs based on trust and empowerment of their members. With our supports
@nature.org works to strengthen UNICAs that involve direct users of the protected natural area Los Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjwJ...
"UNICAs" - credit & savings ORGs based on trust and empowerment of their members. With our supports
@nature.org works to strengthen UNICAs that involve direct users of the protected natural area Los Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjwJ...
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
Meanwhile in Peru 🇵🇪...
@nature.org supported development of SERNANP's Gender Action Plan based on a gender analysis of 12 protected areas, incl. 4 MPAs. It will guide the incorporation of a gender & equity approach in the management of all protected areas in Peru. www.gob.pe/institucion/...
@nature.org supported development of SERNANP's Gender Action Plan based on a gender analysis of 12 protected areas, incl. 4 MPAs. It will guide the incorporation of a gender & equity approach in the management of all protected areas in Peru. www.gob.pe/institucion/...
Sernanp lanza Plan de Acción de Género para fortalecer la igualdad en las áreas naturales protegidas
El Servicio Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas por el Estado (Sernanp), organismo adscrito al Ministerio del Ambiente, validó el Plan de Acción de Género del Sistema Nacional de Áreas Naturales Pr...
www.gob.pe
January 2, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Meanwhile in Peru 🇵🇪...
@nature.org supported development of SERNANP's Gender Action Plan based on a gender analysis of 12 protected areas, incl. 4 MPAs. It will guide the incorporation of a gender & equity approach in the management of all protected areas in Peru. www.gob.pe/institucion/...
@nature.org supported development of SERNANP's Gender Action Plan based on a gender analysis of 12 protected areas, incl. 4 MPAs. It will guide the incorporation of a gender & equity approach in the management of all protected areas in Peru. www.gob.pe/institucion/...
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
📣HELP📣
We are looking for support to scope potential investments in Blue Carbon & Mangrove Conservation in Asia 🌱. TOR ➡️ ogy.de/uuu2 Deadline #17Jan 📅
We are looking for support to scope potential investments in Blue Carbon & Mangrove Conservation in Asia 🌱. TOR ➡️ ogy.de/uuu2 Deadline #17Jan 📅
December 3, 2024 at 1:23 PM
📣HELP📣
We are looking for support to scope potential investments in Blue Carbon & Mangrove Conservation in Asia 🌱. TOR ➡️ ogy.de/uuu2 Deadline #17Jan 📅
We are looking for support to scope potential investments in Blue Carbon & Mangrove Conservation in Asia 🌱. TOR ➡️ ogy.de/uuu2 Deadline #17Jan 📅
Watch this🎞️for #OceanOptimism from Peru. Always nice to get news from one of my grants - in this case @nature.org www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bvxg...
Illescas: por la ruta costera del zorro y el cóndor (English subtitles)
YouTube video by ONG SPDA
www.youtube.com
November 29, 2024 at 7:29 AM
Watch this🎞️for #OceanOptimism from Peru. Always nice to get news from one of my grants - in this case @nature.org www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bvxg...
Happy to see the Grant Fact Sheet of 'my' grant in Honduras now available on our website. Full of #OceanOptimism
Fact sheet online about our €4.9 million project with Rare in Honduras 🇭🇳 ➡️https://tinyurl.com/5247wa34
Grant managed by @oceandreher.bsky.social
Grant managed by @oceandreher.bsky.social
November 19, 2024 at 2:41 PM
Happy to see the Grant Fact Sheet of 'my' grant in Honduras now available on our website. Full of #OceanOptimism
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
Grant report online, incl. key successes, challenges, lessons learned & outlook. Thanks 🐼 for the work in 🇲🇿 PSEPA. ogy.de/k5gs #OceanOptimism
October 15, 2024 at 2:41 PM
Grant report online, incl. key successes, challenges, lessons learned & outlook. Thanks 🐼 for the work in 🇲🇿 PSEPA. ogy.de/k5gs #OceanOptimism
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
Number 3️⃣0️⃣: Today, we 🖋️our next grant agreement. We support Rare with €3.8 Million to protect marine biodiv & empower coastal communities in Honduras 🇭🇳. Total project Volume €4.9 million...
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪🇸🇪🇫🇷🇳🇴🇮🇪
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪🇸🇪🇫🇷🇳🇴🇮🇪
July 25, 2024 at 8:59 AM
Number 3️⃣0️⃣: Today, we 🖋️our next grant agreement. We support Rare with €3.8 Million to protect marine biodiv & empower coastal communities in Honduras 🇭🇳. Total project Volume €4.9 million...
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪🇸🇪🇫🇷🇳🇴🇮🇪
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪🇸🇪🇫🇷🇳🇴🇮🇪
Looking forward to a lot of #OceanOptimism in Tanzania 😀
#TeamA looks at investments in Pemba Channel.
🌊 € 6.4m Fauna&Flora project increases socio-ecological resilience
🌊 € 6.6m WCS project strengthens network of climate resilient ecosystems
🌊 € 6.4m Fauna&Flora project increases socio-ecological resilience
🌊 € 6.6m WCS project strengthens network of climate resilient ecosystems
June 7, 2024 at 12:04 PM
Looking forward to a lot of #OceanOptimism in Tanzania 😀
Reposted by Sandra Dreher
Great opportunity to meet with the
@blueactionfund.org Team and ask all the questions you have on the Call for Proposal for the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Don't miss the chance and register!👇
🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊
@blueactionfund.org Team and ask all the questions you have on the Call for Proposal for the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Don't miss the chance and register!👇
🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊
Join our Q&A to learn more about our latest Call focusing on the 'Eastern Tropical Pacfic Region':
🗓️Date: 8 May 2024
⏰Times: 16:00 – 17:30pm (CEST)
✏️Register: ogy.de/e6mu
💡More info also here: tinyurl.com/BlueActionETP2
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 🇫🇷 🇧🇻 🇮🇪
🗓️Date: 8 May 2024
⏰Times: 16:00 – 17:30pm (CEST)
✏️Register: ogy.de/e6mu
💡More info also here: tinyurl.com/BlueActionETP2
#OceanOptimism funded by 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 🇫🇷 🇧🇻 🇮🇪
April 30, 2024 at 7:47 AM
Great opportunity to meet with the
@blueactionfund.org Team and ask all the questions you have on the Call for Proposal for the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Don't miss the chance and register!👇
🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊
@blueactionfund.org Team and ask all the questions you have on the Call for Proposal for the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Don't miss the chance and register!👇
🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊