AMERICAS OCEAN WATCH

Strategic Partners

IoT Technology Partner

Amazon Web Services is a subsidiary of Amazon.com and provides on-demand cloud computing platforms to individuals, companies and governments. AWS will assist Americas Ocean Watch with the Internet of Things platform and provide technology related resources and support.

Education + Technology Partner

Through a partnership with Google Earth Outreach, Americas Ocean Watch will be able to visualize their cause and tell their story in Google Earth & Maps to hundreds of millions of people. In addition, content will be shared via Google Apps for Education to 2.5 million users, Google Apps for Ed Newsletter reaching 150,000 and Google’s trainer and innovator network of 3,000 worldwide educators.

Science + Research Partners

MBARI is a world center for advanced research and education in ocean science and technology. MBARI will collaborate with Americas Ocean Watch by advising on science and research initiatives aboard S/V Ocean Watch and placing instrumentation aboard for their own data collection.

Education + Student Engagement Partners

FableVision is an educational publishing company that has a solid network of highly credentialed educators and clients in its portfolio including National Geographic, PBS Kids, Classroom, Inc., Scholastic, Smithsonian Institution, Random House, New  England Aquarium, and Pearson. The firm has a growing digital community of 4.8+ million active and engaged students in classrooms throughout 128 countries.

PADF.org and their STEM Americas and STEM Oceans programs will enable Americas Ocean Watch to expand our STEM education programs within Latin American countries. Established by the Organization of American States in 1962, PADF has worked in every country in the region. In 2017 PADF reached 10.3 million people through sustainable development initiatives in Latin American and Caribbean countries.