Ocean Defenders Alliance (ODA) works to clean and protect marine ecosystems through documentation, education, and meaningful action. Working with affected communities, we focus primarily on the reduction and removal of man-made debris that pose serious threats to the ocean.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Kurt Lieber | Founder and President
I hope you get as excited as I do when you hear that 4 tons of toxic debris has been hauled out of the ocean! With your help, we've been really busy this year. I want to share a real highlight with... Read the full report ›By Kurt Lieber | Founder and President
Seriously – big waves of gratitude are coming your way! We wanted to shout it from the seashore: WE COULD NOT DO THIS OCEAN CLEANUP WORK WITHOUT YOU. With your support “fueling” us,... Read the full report ›By Kurt Lieber | Founder & President
You may have mixed reactions to this news, but ODA has identified and cleaned 5 new sites in the last couple months. The bad news is that there's more debris in more places, but the good news is that... Read the full report ›
