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Global Seaweed Coalition

The Global Seaweed Coalition (GSC) is an innovative global partnership aimed at developing a safe and sustainable food source that contributes to reducing the impact of hunger and foodborne disease. Established with funding from Lloyd’s Register Foundation, the Coalition will improve safety knowledge and expertise, develop new funding initiatives and influence policymakers, regulators and consumers.

Activity period 2021–present
Last CoAct update 2026
Web URL https://www.safeseaweedcoalition.org/
Output effectiveness
0.59
Accountability Index
0.42
Inclusiveness Index
0.46
Capacity Index
0.60
Num. actors 36
Functions Knowledge production, Knowledge dissemination, Technical implementation, Institutional capacity building, Standards and norms, Campaigning, Participatory management, Training, Funding, Commercial product / service, Policy planning
SDGs 2 3 5 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 17
Themes oceans and coastal zones, human settlements, resilience
Policy focus Equal focus
Sectors Manufacturing
Implementation countries Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Madagascar, Malaysia, Namibia, New Caledonia, Norway, Philippines (the), Poland, Russian Federation (the), Senegal, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, the United Republic of, Thailand, Tunisia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Nothern Ireland (the), United States of America (the)
Target Target type
No targets have been defined

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