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  • The State of Mediterranean and Black Sea Fisheries 2023

    15 décembre 2023 Communication team

    This 2023 special edition of the GFCM’s flagship publication, The State of Mediterranean and Black Sea Fisheries, updates statistics and figures on the status and management of fisheries in the region and includes, for the first time, an overview of regional indicators on the aquaculture sector in Mediterranean and Black Sea countries. It aims to […]

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  • Marta Pascual , WestMED National Hub spain) at the 2nd ENSSMAL conference on the Blue Economy 2023

    WestMED experts join ENSSMAL’s 2nd International Conference in Algiers on Blue Economy and Climate Change

    National Hub Algeria

    The Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Sciences de la Mer et de l’Aménagement du Littoral (ENSSMAL) recently hosted a noteworthy event exploring the crucial intersection of the blue economy and climate change. This event brought together more than 80 participants, including high level experts, from various corners, with a major input by the WestMED Initiative, all […]

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  • The Launch of Smart Specialisation (S3) Observatory

    14 décembre 2023 Egbert Hoogstad

    Launched as part of the Smart Specialisation Platform, the S3 CoP Observatory is a collaborative initiative involving DG REGIO G1, DG REGIO country desks, and the S3CoP Secretariat. Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools such as Generative AI and entity extraction, the project team extracted and classified Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3) priorities from regions’ and member states’ […]

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  • Mohamed Lemine presenting the outcomes of the roundtables during the WestMED 2023 National event in Mauritania

    4ème événement national WestMED pour la promotion de l’économie bleue en Mauritanie

    12 décembre 2023 National Hub Mauritania

    Dans le cadre de l’initiative WestMED, le hub National de la Mauritanie, en étroite coordination avec le Ministère des Pêches et de l’Economie Maritime a organisé le Mardi 31 Octobre 2023, à l’hôtel de Nouakchott, le 4eme évènement national WestMED. Cette importante rencontre, présidée par le Secrétaire Général du Ministère des Pêches et de l’Economie […]

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  • front cover of financing opportunities guide for the green transition of fisheries and aquaculture 2023

    Energy Transition Partnership & Financing Report

    9 décembre 2023 Communication team

    The new guide on financing opportunities for the Green Energy Transition of Fisheries and Aquaculture is out! The guide is set to support the sectors through EU funding under the 2021-2027 financial framework and NextGenerationEU. The comprehensive guide aims to elucidate diverse funding options for the energy transition by targeting a broad audience, including enterprises, public administrations, research […]

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