NEW YORK, Oct. 8 -- The United Nations Development Programme posted the following news:

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Innovators wanted: UNDP launches USD 1 million global challenge for healthier ocean

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Open to innovators worldwide, the 5th Call for Proposals seeks innovations on Marine Pollution and Plastics Reduction, Marine Ecosystem Restoration, and Sustainable Blue Economy that directly benefit Bangladesh, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam.