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28 November: MEdJICARP celebrates the Day of the Mediterranean to remind the importance of its ecosystem
28 November: MEdJICARP celebrates the Day of the Mediterranean to remind the importance of its ecosystem

The Oceanography Centre of the University of Cyprus is leading a major new research initiative that aims to transform how the Mediterranean monitors and responds to the effects of the climate crisis.

MedJICARP Project Holds Official Kick-Off Meeting: enabling operational oceanography in the Mediterranean
MedJICARP Project Holds Official Kick-Off Meeting: enabling operational oceanography in the Mediterranean

The MedJICARP project, coordinated by the University of Cyprus Oceanography Centre, successfully launched its activities during a two-day kick-off meeting hosted at The Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR) Thalassocosmos research park in Gournes, Heraklion (Crete).

MedJICARP, a new research project to monitor climate change in the Mediterranean waters
MedJICARP, a new research project to monitor climate change in the Mediterranean waters

MedJICARP aims to provide a platform for the exchange of scientific knowledge, best practices, and lessons learned in operational oceanography for climate change monitoring.

DIEM opens a Postdoctoral Research Position
DIEM opens a Postdoctoral Research Position

Sapienza University of Rome as published a call for n. 1 postdoctoral research contract.

Interreg NEXT MED to participate in the 3rd Edition of the MED Talks
Interreg NEXT MED to participate in the 3rd Edition of the MED Talks

The event, promoted by the Interreg Euro-MED Programme and the Union for the Mediterranean, will take place online on 16 December. It will provide a platform for Mediterranean cooperation actors to exchange ideas, spotlight innovative solutions, and strengthen synergies across the region.

MedPROACT: a project not just about ecosystems, but about the Mediterranean people too
MedPROACT: a project not just about ecosystems, but about the Mediterranean people too

7 partners, 4 countries and 10 pilot areas: discover how the project will support local coastal communities in building climate-resilient strategies and plans. New video out now!

SMARTMED has officially kicked off: Mediterranean cities go smart!
SMARTMED has officially kicked off: Mediterranean cities go smart!

On 25 September 2025, we launched our journey towards smarter, greener and more inclusive Mediterranean cities at JOIST Innovation Park, Larissa.
Partners from Greece, Tunisia and Jordan joined forces to shape the future of smart, sustainable and people-centered cities.
Over the next three years, SMARTMED will provide digital tools, training and pilot actions to help cities transform.

MedFireWise in Tunisia is looking for an auditor
MedFireWise in Tunisia is looking for an auditor

Deadline for application: 20 December 2025

EUSEEDS partners meet in Beirut to boost youth employability and digital skills
EUSEEDS partners meet in Beirut to boost youth employability and digital skills

On 26–27 November 2025, the ‘Agence universitaire de la Francophonie’ Middle East gathered all EUSEEDS partners in Beirut for the project’s official launch under the Interreg NEXT MED Programme. The hybrid meeting clarified the project’s objectives, management procedures and tools, and brought together institutions from six participating countries.

The INNOVATILE project to pave the way for sustainable ceramic tile manufacturing
The INNOVATILE project to pave the way for sustainable ceramic tile manufacturing

The project promotes a new, more sustainable technology aimed at significantly reducing the environmental impact of ceramic tile manufacturing, potentially cutting production costs by around 10%.