11/09/2026
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The International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) is the worldโs largest volunteer effort for cleaning oceans and waterways, bringing millions of people together each year to remove marine debris, document what is collected, and contribute valuable data for marine conservation.
Held every ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ณ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฅ๐ข๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ณ, the global movement continues this year on ๐๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐๐๐ฎ, ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐๐๐ง ๐๐, ๐๐๐๐, with Visayas State University joining the call to protect our waterways and strengthen environmental consciousness across the campus.
Through systematic documentation, volunteers help build scientific data that can be used to better understand marine pollution and guide future conservation efforts and environmental policies.
Making this meaningful initiative possible is our five-core-organization alliance: the ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐น๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ (๐๐๐๐ฆ), ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐๐ (๐๐ฆ๐ฆ), ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ (๐๐ฉ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ), ๐ฉ๐ถ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฑ๐ถ๐๐ผ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ #๐ฃ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐๐ง๐ฆ๐๐ฉ๐๐ ๐.
Bringing together ecological stewardship, academic excellence, and grassroots volunteerism, this alliance stands united by one purpose: to turn collective action into meaningful change for our coastlines and oceans.
So, are you ready to get your hands dirty?
Keep your eyes on our official channels for more updates and details about the event! ๐๏ธ
(Caption: Arwena Patrocenio | ICC Publications Committee)
(Graphics: Janela Maingque | ICC Publications Committee)