Wietse van der Werf
@wietse
Entrepreneur working for #oceans and social #impact @searangersorg. European Young Leader 2020, @Ashoka fellow @EYL40
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http://searangers.org 04-08-2010 19:36:22
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Check out the brilliant Sea Ranger Service -
a social enterprise offering young people paid opportunity to protect UK oceans.
Kudos & congrats to my friend Wietse van der Werf 🙌✊🌎🐟🐋⚡️🤙
🏆 Sea Rangers received the Dutch #Sustainability Award today for their efforts to #restore seagrass 🌱 They of course accepted it also on behalf of our amazing partners University of Groningen and Office français de la biodiversité 💪
Wanted: young people to conserve Britain’s oceans (and get paid)
Uplifting news for the ocean 🐋🪼🦑🐠🪸🐟
Sea Ranger Service offering practical training and work experience at sea, then help getting jobs.
Applications open (18-29yrs old) in the Celtic Sea:
theguardian.com/environment/20…
The Sea Ranger Bootcamp is a training camp for anyone aged between 18 to 29 years old.
Challenge yourself with an opportunity to become a full-time, paid Sea Ranger in #PortTalbot after completing Bootcamp.
Sign up now using the QR code!
Sea Ranger Service
I spoke to CEO Wietse van der Werf from Sea Ranger Service on their recent launch in the UK. The company will offer young people the chance to sail out to sea and protect the environment. Young people aged 18 to 29 can register now and do not need any previous experience. theguardian.com/environment/20…
Growing attention for our work Sea Ranger Service scaling in the UK 🇬🇧 With 100+ applicants within 48 hours. Exciting time for our company 💪⚓️ theguardian.com/environment/20…
“We test people’s strength of character and how they act when they’re under pressure” – Wietse van der Werf, founder of Sea Ranger Service
positive.news/environment/wa…
🌟 Thank you again to everyone who joined and followed our #EYL40Dublin seminar!
📨 Check out our postcard, with all the event highlights, here: frnds.eu/EYL40DublinPos…
📸 View all the photos here: frnds.eu/EYL40DublinPho…
This Saturday 29th July, Project Seagrass celebrates it's 10th birthday 🎉
Celebrate #10YearsOfProjectSeagrass with us as we take a look back at the last decade 🌱👇
projectseagrass.org/ps-updates/pro…
Just started my CPL training to become a #conservation #pilot . With growing #wildfires raging over Europe 🔥 capacity is urgently needed 🛩
📣 🥳 Congratulations to Leanne Cullen-Unsworth Richard Unsworth 🏴 Dr Richard Lilley Dr. Benjamin Jones and the rest of the Project Seagrass team with an amazing 10 year anniversary 🏆💪 #ConservationOptimism #seagrass #ProjectSeagrass
Our CEO Wietse van der Werf spoke at the The Economist World Ocean Summit recently. Wietse spoke on panels about, youth unemployment and restoring nature.
Below he talks about how the transition to new ways of working in the Blue Economy need to ensure no one is left behind.