maya Gabeira from #Brazil and bodyboard athlete joana_schenker from #Portugal joined this week's #UnitedNations Ocean Conference in Lisbon. The two world champions joined climate influencers, activists and world leaders committed to finding solutions to #SaveOurOcean. "If we all #ActNow for the ocean, we can make massive changes," stressed Maya Gabeira, who was designated new UNESCO Champion for the Ocean and Youth. "Everything I am, I owe it to the ocean," said Joana Schenker, who explained that she visits schools to encourage children to become ocean activists. "We do beach clean-ups and everything we can to help the ocean." Every #ClimateAction counts. We can all make a difference for our planet and our shared future. 📸: UN Social Media Team/Denise Costa & Edgard Pinto Jr #BeatPlasticPollution #CleanSeas #GlobalGoals