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IOI-KIDS is a website originating from an idea by Aldo Drago, Director of the IOI-Malta Operational Centre (University of Malta) and developed under the IOI programme ‘Women, Youth and the Sea’.
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Hi Kids!

This page is for you. It is packed with information to make learning easy and fun! Here you will learn about boating history in the Mediterranean Sea; you can read about how sea waves and currents are formed; and all you need to know about rocky and sandy beaches.
Who were the Vikings? What kind of war vessels did the Egyptians build? What is a sea pen? What’s so special about rocky beaches? Where does sand come from? These are just some of the questions you will find the answers to in this section.

Of course, we can only give you a glimpse of the knowledge that man has acquired about the sea. There are still so many riddles left unresolved and questions without an answer!
But we can assure you that you will find out many, many new interesting facts, so go ahead and start discovering by browsing the links below.

Have FUN!!

§ History and Legends

Explore maritime history through this series of articles about boating practices in the Mediterranean, ranging from the time of the mighty Egyptians to the savage Vikings. Prepared by Paul J. Debono. Articles are in Maltese ...click here

§ Flora and Fauna

The Mediterranean Sea is special not only because of its unique character, but also because of the life forms it supports. Learn more about the animals and plants which live in our waters. You will find some factors very hard to believe!...click here